Read it in English here REDRESS, en collaboration avec FIDH et ECCHR, a lancé un nouveau projet de deux ans, visant à promouvoir les enquêtes et poursuites des auteurs de crimes internationaux par les Etats membres de l’Union européenne, et à améliorer l’accès à la justice pour… Read More
Six high-level UN human rights experts have called today on Iran to urgently provide Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe and fellow prisoner Narges Mohammadi access to adequate medical care, and reiterated calls for their release, as they reach the third day of their hunger strike. In a public statement, the UN… Read More
The appalling and ongoing violations of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s rights demand that the UK Government pursue all available options to protect her and obtain redress, including placing her under diplomatic protection as she starts a hunger strike today. Iranian authorities have restricted calls to her family, reduced food rations and have… Read More
India must stop ignoring its international obligations and urgently investigate the alleged torture of Jagtar Singh Johal, said human rights organisation REDRESS, as an event in the UK Parliament on Wednesday 14 November 2018 will mark the first year since his arrest in India. Plain-clothes police officers seized, hooded and… Read More
REDRESS is delighted to announce that Alejandra Vicente is to become the new Head of Law for REDRESS from 1 November 2018, based at our office in The Hague. Alejandra is a recognized expert in international human rights law, and a leading practitioner of strategic human rights litigation. Alejandra was… Read More
** Read the press release in English here ** Es la primera vez que el organismo conocerá un caso de detención ilegal y tortura sexual contra persona LGTBI 29 agosto 2018 — Por primera vez, la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) ha sometido a la Corte Interamericana (Corte… Read More
***Lea el comunicado en español aquí*** It will be the first time that the Court will consider a case of illegal detention and sexual torture against an LGTBI person 29 August 2018 — For the first time, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has submitted to the Inter-American… Read More
The Free Nazanin campaign confirmed today that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe had been returned to Evin prison this evening, after she was denied an extension of a three-day furlough (temporary release) granted last week. Nazanin had spent this time with her family in Tehran and her four-year-old daughter Gabriella.After being informed that she would… Read More