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REDRESS’ vision is a world without torture, where all torture survivors obtain the justice they deserve for the harm they suffered.

REDRESS was founded in 1992 by Keith Carmichael, a British citizen who sought justice for the torture and ill-treatment that he endured while arbitrarily detained in Saudi Arabia from November 1981 until March 1984.

Today, 7,000 victims of the Hissein Habré regime filed a human rights complaint against the Government of Chad before the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Africa’s premier human rights institution.

Andargachew “Andy” Tsege, UK citizen and father of three from London, was abducted under the orders of the Ethiopian authorities on 23 June 2014. He has remained in prison on death row in Ethiopia ever since.

Nazanin is a British-Iranian charity worker who has been arbitrarily detained in Iran since she was arrested on 3 April 2016. She remains in prison on unspecified charges, separated from her now three-year-old daughter and her husband.

The UK must place British mother and charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe under the diplomatic protection of the United Kingdom, following the continued fallout from the Foreign Secretary’s erroneous comments, says REDRESS, upon the release today of a legal opinion on diplomatic protection, prepared by Professor John Dugard SC (associate tenant,… Read More

Do you like shopping online? Why not make it even more rewarding? We have teamed up with easyfundraising to expand the way in which you can donate to REDRESS. By shopping at your favourite online shops or selling your items on eBay, you could be helping survivors… Read More

By remembering REDRESS in your Will you are making a powerful statement about the kind of world in which you want future generations to live. A world without torture for future generations. However much you are able to give, a legacy gift can make a significant difference to helping us… Read More