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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) expresses grave concern over a newly proposed ...
The absolute prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment extends beyond places of deprivation of liberty; it also applies ...
URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY TZA 001 / 0625 / OBS 037 Enforced disappearance / Arbitrary detention / Release Torture and ...
Item 2: ID with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Venezuela.
On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the United Against Torture Consortium urges States to take real ...
We, the undersigned organizations, call on the Egyptian government to immediately end its campaign of transnational repression targeting exiled ...
URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY THA 003 / 0625 / OBS 035 Judicial harassment / Restriction to freedom of movement/ Restriction to freedom of ...
Update on this article: the Global Torture Index mentioned here is now publicly available as of June 2025. You can explore the platform at this link. The Global Torture Index is the first-ever global ...
On 3 December 2024, men claiming to be policemen arrested Moussa Tchangari at his home in Niamey, Niger’s capital. On 3 January 2025, the Niamey High Court charged him with several serious offences, ...
This interview is part of the United Against Torture Consortium’s Voices for Human Dignity multimedia initiative. Saira Rahman Khan, Secretary of one of the leading human rights organizations in the ...
26 de Junio de 2025- En el marco del Día Internacional en Apoyo de las Víctimas de la Tortura, nos pronunciamos ante la ...
Roadmap and methodology for the investigation of crimes against humanity committed by Russian forces in Ukraine in the ...