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Marking the International Day of the Endangered Lawyer amidst escalating persecution in Iran.
Iran is one of the most dangerous countries for lawyers. According to the National Union of Iranian Bar Associations (SCODA), ...
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Urgent Call: Libyan Arab Armed Forces Must Be Held Accountable for Torture Crimes Committed in Garnada
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the Libyan Anti-Torture Network (LAN) condemn the systematic and widespread ...
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In the shadow of the mountains: a life shared with wolves and wild boar
This is where Madame Sabah lives, a mother bereaved by the tragic loss of her son Akram, but determined to cling to hope ...
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Uganda: Arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and torture of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza
The Observatory has been informed about the arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and acts of torture and ill-treatment against Mr Eron Kiiza, a lawyer involved in numerous public interest cases, ...
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Ethiopia: Defend and Strengthen the Human Rights Movement Against Erosion!
The undersigned African civil society organizations (CSOs) and various international non-governmental organizations urgently express our deep concern regarding Ethiopia’s escalating political tensions ...
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Urgence pour la création d’un Mécanisme National de Prévention de la Torture (MNP) en RDC
L'Organisation mondiale contre la torture (OMCT et les membres de son réseau en RDC notamment Alliance pour l’Universalité des Droits Fondamentaux (AUDF), la Voix des Sans Voix (VSV) pour les Droits ...