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International day in Support of victims of torture: REDRESS calls for an end to torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment
REDRESS, the international human rights organisation with a mandate to assist torture survivors to obtain justice, today stands in solidarity with the many survivors of torture around the world who say – ‘enough is enough’ – it is time to root out torture once and for all. 26 June 2007… Read More
REDRESS calls for enactment of new torture damages bill
REDRESS, the international human rights organisation with a mandate to assist torture survivors to obtain justice, today called for the speedy enactment of the Torture (Damages) Bill, a Private Members’ Bill sponsored by the Lord Archer of Sandwell QC. The Bill would enable torture survivors to bring a claim for… Read More
Top UK court orders probe into Mousa’s death by torture
REDRESS, the international human rights organisation with a mandate to help torture survivors obtain justice, welcomes today’s ruling by the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords that Baha Mousa’s death at the hands of British troops in Iraq can be considered under the Human Rights Act of 1998. Hotel… Read More
Combatting international crimes in Sudan: Essential new guide on role of international Criminals has been Released
REDRESS, the international NGO working to obtain justice and reparation for torture survivors, today releases the long-awaited Guide “Accountability and Justice for International Crimes in Sudan – A Guide on the Role of the International Criminal Court.” On 1 May 2007 the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for… Read More
Your Rights and the International Criminal Court
A guide for victims of international crimes in Darfur. Read More
