Seek full recognition by the Government of Belarus of the mandate of all UN human rights mechanisms, including the Special ...

On the sixth anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Thai pro-democracy activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit, the World ...

After years of repression and a violent turning point in July 2024, Bangladesh is navigating a critical moment for human ...

In a joint letter addressed to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) ...

In Pakistan, torture is widespread and systemic, especially in law enforcement and detention facilities, according to OMCT’s ...

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), under the framework ...

The World organisation against torture and its network members, are deeply alarmed by the arbitrary suspension of three prominent local human rights organizations in Ethiopia and call for their ...

The International Secretariat of OMCT requests your URGENT intervention in the following situation in Kyrgyzstan. New information The International Secretariat of OMCT has been informed by the Kyrgyz ...

The World Organisation against Torture (OMCT), together with the Civil Society and Human Rights Network (CSHRN) and Human Rights Defenders Plus (HRD+), releases a new report, “Every Hour Felt as Long ...

The United Against Torture Consortium (UATC), with our national members, call the Government of Georgia to end violence against peaceful protesters, promptly and impartially investigate all credible ...

A year ago, Mahsa Jina Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman, died in the custody of the morality police after being arrested over alleged “improper” hijab in Tehran. Her death ignited a wave of ...

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) expresses grave concern over a newly proposed proclamation that, if passed, would significantly restrict the independence, ...