Just prior to the publication of the report
the Danish Government received on the 22
October a future guarantee from the US
Government underlining that no rendition
will take place through the airspace or
territory of the Kingdom of Denmark by or
on behalf of any US authorities without the
prior explicit permission of Danish
authorities.
In relation to the implementation of the
recommendations regarding the use of all
possible control measures in relation to
flights under specific suspicion and
notification of the relevant authorities to
ensure that the situation is immediately
addressed, the Danish, Greenlandic and
Faroese authorities continue to be alert.
The Danish Government will actively
engage in discussions at regional level and,
where necessary, at international level on
the question of a common definition of
civilian state aircrafts and the question
whether the existing rules on supervision
with foreign intelligences, supervision of
flights and immunity provide an adequate
protection against violation of the human
rights.
(h) Continue to promote and
support international and
national efforts relating to
rehabilitation for victims of
torture.
Initiatives at the Human Rights
Council and the General
Assembly, efforts on the
implementation of the European
Union’s foreign policy
guidelines on torture in third
countries and a long history of
generous support to civil society
both at home and abroad,
Non-governmental sources: On 25 June
2009, several organizations appealed to
the Minister of Integration and Asylum
Affairs, arguing that rejected asylum
seekers from Iraq should be issued a
humanitarian residence permit. The
organizations encouraged the Danish
Government to observe the
recommendations from UNHCR not to
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