On the second anniversary of Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace’s hunger strike, REDRESS and 18 other organisations have written the Bahraini authorities to express grave concern for the well-being of Dr Al-Singace, an academic, award-winning human rights defender and blogger serving a life sentence in Bahrain solely for exercising his rights to… Read More
REDRESS is deeply disappointed with the UK government’s decision not to accept key recommendations put forward by the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) to improve the way in which it handles state hostage-taking cases. Last year, REDRESS submitted evidence to the Committee’s… Read More
Читати українською REDRESS is working together with partners in Ukraine and around the world to explore potential legal routes for financial accountability and the… Read More
This Training Module on LGBTIQ+ Violence as Torture examines which instances LGBTIQ+ violence constitutes to torture and State obligations towards survivors, including the obligation to redress. Read More
READ THE PRESS RELEASE IN ENGLISH LIRE LE COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE EN FRANÇAIS En un momento en que la tortura sigue estando muy extendida en todo el mundo, y con motivo de la celebración el 26 de junio del Día Internacional de… Read More
READ THE PRESS RELEASE IN ENGLISH LEA EL COMUNICADO DE PRENSA EN ESPAÑOL Alors que la torture est toujours courante dans le monde, et à l’occasion de la Journée internationale pour le soutien aux victimes de la torture instaurée par les Nations… Read More
LIRE LE COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE EN FRANÇAIS LEA EL COMUNICADO DE PRENSA EN ESPAÑOL With torture still widespread across the world, and marking 26 June UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, six of the world’s leading anti-torture organisations, in partnership… Read More
By Camila Marin Restrepo, Communities Officer Many survivors of torture divide their lives into two time periods: before and after torture. Although the impact often lasts a lifetime, many survivors of torture go on to successfully rebuild their lives, a testament to their strength and tenacity. The… Read More