By Camila Restrepo, Communities Officer READ OUR 2024 ANNUAL REVIEW At REDRESS, we have the privilege of witnessing the extraordinary resilience and determination of survivors of torture in our daily work. Learning from survivors has been instrumental in allowing REDRESS to grow from theory to practice in… Read More
By Victoria Kerr REDRESS Consultant Legal Officer Around an estimated $300 billion worth of Russian Central Bank assets have been frozen by Western sanctions made in response to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In July of this year, the EU announced that it… Read More
This Q&A explains key aspects covered in our Guide for Survivors and Affected Communities in Ukraine to Understand the International Criminal Court Proceedings and their Rights before the ICC. Read More
This guide aims to help victims and affected communities in Ukraine navigate the International Criminal Court proceedings and gain a better understanding of how they can participate in these proceedings. The guide explains, for example, what is the role of the ICC in Ukraine, what are the different phases of… Read More
Resty Mark Prado and Florence Saucelo were detained on suspicion of drugs when they were both 17 and tortured. They recall the threat of retaliation if they reported it to anyone.
An open letter from REDRESS and 12 leading international and Belarusian organisations calling on International Criminal Court State Parties to support Lithuania’s referral of the situation in #Belarus to the Court. Read More
Emilija Švobaitė of Sienos Grupė and ReLex Law Firm, winner of one of REDRESS’s Innovative Lawyers Awards, sat down with REDRESS to talk about what it means to challenge torture as a human rights lawyer in Lithuania.
By Renata Politi, Legal Advisor READ OUR 2024 ANNUAL REVIEW Amid a global surge in protests demanding change from those in power, we have witnessed excessive force used against peaceful protesters in numerous countries, including Sudan, Egypt, Bangladesh, Myanmar, the US, Georgia, and Venezuela. REDRESS is responding… Read More