Necati is a Turkish-British national who was tortured in detention in Greece in 2001 because of his sexual orientation. NECATI’S STORY In May 2001, Necati boarded a boat from Istanbul to Italy with over one hundred other migrants. The boat was intercepted by the Greek coastguard and towed to the… Read More
Our annual report for 2008 provides an overview of the work that REDRESS undertook from 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008. Read More
The Redress Trust (REDRESS), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF), with headquarters in Belgium, welcome the landmark ruling of the Pre-Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to allow victims of the Khmer Rouge atrocities to participate in the Courts… Read More
REDRESS press release discusses the recent decision by the ECHR which further confirmed countries will not be permitted to deport those who face risk of torture upon arrival in their home nation.