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Coalition of International NGOs against torture (CINAT) statement on revelations of torture by coalition forces in Iraq
The Coalition of International NGOs Against Torture (CINAT)* is deeply concerned by the recent reports of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment inflicted on Iraqi detainees by US and UK military forces serving under the Coalition Provisional Authority. CINAT draws attention to the fact that torture and other… Read More
Allegations of torture carried out by American and British Soldiers in Iraq
The recent allegations of torture in Iraq at the hands of American and British soldiers, and the widely publicised photographs relating to these allegations, have once again drawn attention to the scourge of torture. These allegations give rise to extremely grave concern. REDRESS wishes to add its voice to all… Read More
Amnesties can not bar prosecution of international crimes—a ruling of the Sierra Leone special court
The recent Kallon-Kamara decision of the Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone asserted the Court’s jurisdiction despite the blanket amnesty contained in the Lome Accord extended to all combatants involved in the conflict. According to the Court’s ruling of 13 March 2004, the amnesties afforded… Read More
ARAR – Opening Statement- Application For Standing- Response to Submissions by Maher Arar Re: Disclosure of Documents
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Committee Against Torture(CAT) Observations to the Report Submitted by Chile Under Article 19 of the Convention (CAT/C/39/ADD.14)
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2004 REDRESS Annual Report
Our annual report for 2004 provides an overview of the work that REDRESS undertook from 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004. Read More
