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Read our Annual Review  This article is part of a series of ‘In Focus’ pieces which look at some of our key achievements over the past year. It focuses on the stories of two British nationals being held in Iran and India.   Some… Read More

Read our Annual Review  This article is part of a series of ‘In Focus’ pieces which look at some of our key achievements over the past year. This piece focuses on how REDRESS helped secure redress for British citizen Nicholas… Read More

Read our Annual Review  This article is part of a series of ‘In Focus’ pieces which look at some of our key achievements over the past year. In this piece, we discuss the work that REDRESS has been doing with partners… Read More

Read our Annual Review 2020 As 2020 is coming to an end, our Annual Review 2020 looks back at the many achievements of REDRESS this year, even as COVID-19 left many of our clients particularly vulnerable to abuse. … Read More

The UK Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) has today released its report No prosperity without justice: the UK’s relationship with Iran, following its inquiry into the topic. The report finds that the UK government’s current approach to consular disputes is “clearly not working,” and calls for a review of the… Read More

Register here 16 December, 4-6 PM (CET) Languages: English and Spanish. Join us for an important discussion on the impact of the UN Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to Remedy and Reparations for Victims of Gross Violations of International Humanitarian Law. As we celebrate their… Read More

On 1-3 December, nine Caribbean countries, involving 23 government representatives, took part in an online workshop organised by the Convention against Torture Initiative, REDRESS and the Commonwealth Secretariat, hosted by the Governments of Chile and Grenada. The workshop was designed to support Caribbean governments to ratify, implement and report under the UN Convention against Torture and focused specifically on drafting cogent legal provisions for the criminalisation, prosecution and prevention of acts of torture and other ill-treatment. Read More

Register here 15 December, 1-2:15 PM (GMT) | 4-5:15 PM (ETA) Join us for a conversation commemorating the 10th anniversary of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPED) coming to force. To this day, 98 States have signed the ICPED, and… Read More