Dear President von der Leyen, Dear High Representative / Vice-President Kallas, Dear Foreign Ministers of the EU member ...

Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity (Coalition against Torture), the International Partnership for Human ...

Mr Alain Berset Secretary General of the Council of Europe Palais de l’Europe Strasbourg 20 April 2026 Re.: The Forced Return ...

April 15, 2026- International human rights organizations call on Colombia and Venezuela to take action against transnational ...

THE OBSERVATORY New information UGA 006 / 0126 / OBS 065.2 Conviction / Judicial harassment / Arbitrary detention Uganda 16 ...

torture victims received psychological, medical and legal assistance through SANAD, OMCT’s direct assistance programme for torture victims in Tunisia.

The Global Torture Index is a unique, data-driven tool designed to annually assess the risk of torture and other ill-treatment worldwide. It evaluates national laws, policies, and practices in line ...

Juliana Miranda has defended human rights for over ten years in her country, Argentina. With his regressive policies, the newly elected President Javier Milei threatens to revert all the significant ...

OMCT is proud to mark 2025 as the year of the official launch of the Global Torture Index, a new evidence-based tool to advance the fight against torture worldwide, covering 27 countries across five ...

The unprecedented police brutality against peaceful protesters in the cities of Tbilisi and Batumi must be stopped. The international community must react urgently to address the escalating human ...

The re-election of long-standing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in early January took place in a context of gross human rights violations that continue to occur across the country with almost complete ...

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, ...