Fifteen years ago this week, the genocide in Rwanda commenced, leading to the death of about 800,000 Tutsis and Hutu moderates. Memorials are being held around the world to commemorate the tragic events. In contrast, in the United Kingdom, the High Court today ordered the release of four Rwandan genocide… Read More
Our annual report for 2009 provides an overview of the work that REDRESS undertook from 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009. Read More
Kenya’s government illegally detained and rendered 150 citizens in a US-influenced ‘counter-terrorism’ operation, a report reveals today. The report, compiled by REDRESS and Reprieve, reveals the devastating effect of US policies on human rights in Africa, as Kenyan officials aped and obeyed their powerful ally in jettisoning hard-won legal rights… Read More
REDRESS' submissions to the Council of Europe focus on addressing impunity to torture and other serious international crimes, with concerns over extraterritorial considerations of impunity and counter terrorism measures.
