On the first anniversary of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s release today, REDRESS and the Free Nazanin Campaign have submitted further evidence to the UK Foreign Secretary, urging him to sanction another 10 Iranian officials and entities linked to the practice of Iran’s hostage-taking. The individuals and entities named in the dossier submitted… Read More
REDRESS, the Missing Initiative, and the Sudanese Defenders Centre for Legal Aid welcome the acquittal and release of eight pro-democracy protestors in Sudan. They were released on 6 March. The activists were charged last year with killing a Sudanese military intelligence sergeant and faced a trial marred by serious allegations of… Read More
This briefing paper offers recommendations to ensure responsible and effective reparations and repurposing of Equatorial Guinea’s stolen assets. Read More
As REDRESS prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary this year, this bulletin highlights some of our success stories in the last four months… Read More
Today, the Sudan Human Rights Monitor, REDRESS, and the SOAS Centre for Human Rights Law have written to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, urging him to intervene in Sudan in relation to the ongoing use of lethal force against protestors. The submission… Read More
On this European Day for Victims of Crime, Victim Support Europe and signatories of this statement stand in solidarity with all victims of a crime across Europe, no matter who the victim is, no matter where the crime took place, no matter what it was. Each year, more… Read More
Today, survivors of torture voiced their needs and priorities to UK parliamentarians and the UK government, during an event in the House of Lords, where they presented a manifesto with their recommendations on how to improve access to justice, accountability and reparations for survivors. The… Read More
The International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) has released a new report showing the progress made towards analysing and preserving thousands of files containing information and evidence on alleged crimes under international law committed in Belarus since 2020: The IAPB has collected witness statements, medical reports, court records and other… Read More
