This initiative celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Convention against Torture (1984-2024) by giving a voice to torture victims, experts, and activists. On July 16 and 17, 2024, Côte d'Ivoire was ...
Mr Alain Berset Secretary General of the Council of Europe Palais de l’Europe Strasbourg 18 September 2024, Re.: ...
Four years ago, on September 17, 2020, Viasna member Marfa Rabkova was arbitrarily detained. To this day, she remains ...
My name is Verónica Razo Casales, and I was detained in Mexico without a judicial warrant by the federal police, together ...
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, movements, groups and individuals, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this ...
A l’invitation de la Commission nationale des droits de l’homme du Tchad, une délégation de l’Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture (OMCT) a effectué une mission de haut niveau dans le pays du 1er ...
Led by the Afghan Human Rights Defenders in Exile Network, HRD+, and based on extensive consultations with Afghan civil society and human rights defenders, the OMCT and 73 Afghan and 16 international ...
International Accountability Urgently Needed Amid Intensifying Post-Election Repression 9 September 2024- The United Nations Human Rights Council should renew the mandate of its Independent ...