Module 18: Document Management and Digital Security
This training module gives an overview of filing systems and document management. It also explains the general principles of digital security for effective case management. Read More
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Module 17: Case Management
This Practice Note highlights some good practices for case management in the context of torture and ill-treatment. It also covers the basic building blocks of effective case management such as competent and ethical representation, case enquiries, a survivor-centred intake process and building a case strategy. … Read More
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The Peruvian State Acknowledges Responsibility for the Violation of the rights of Azul Rojas, a Trans Woman Survivor of Abuse and Torture
More than 2 years ago, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) ruled in favour of Azul and held Peru responsible for the torture and other acts of violence that she suffered. On 3 November 2022, the Peruvian State for the first time apologised to a Peruvian citizen who is… Read More
UK Government Must Come Clean on Torture of British Human Rights Defender and Secure His Release
Five years since Jagtar Singh Johal, a human rights defender and British citizen from Scotland was abducted in the streets of Punjab by Indian plain-clothes police officers, he remains unlawfully detained in India on baseless charges which carry the death penalty. This is despite strong evidence suggesting that the charges… Read More
2022 in Focus: A New Tool Against Enforced Disappearances in Africa
READ OUR ANNUAL REVIEW 2022 This article is part of a series of ‘In Focus’ pieces looking at some of our key achievements over the past year. In it, REDRESS Legal Advisor Julie Bardèche discusses our recent project on enforced disappearance in Africa, which resulted in the… Read More
REDRESS and CTI Workshop Strengthens the Capacity of The Gambian Government on Effective Complaints, Investigations, and Prosecutions Against Torture
On 25-27 October 2022, REDRESS and the Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI) held a Technical Workshop on “Improving implementation of the UN Convention against Torture: Strengthening complaints, investigations and prosecution mechanisms” in Serekunda, The Gambia. Hosted by the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General’s Chambers of The… Read More
The Gambia Workshop Manual
This Workshop Manual provides an overview of UNCAT anti-torture standards related to the issues covered in this Workshop, and examples of legislative provisions of other common law African States. It was designed to ensure the Workshop is conducted in a manner that is informed, engaging, practical, and realistic. This… Read More
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2022 In Focus: Interview with Richard Ratcliffe
READ OUR ANNUAL REVIEW 2022 This article is part of a series of ‘In Focus’ pieces looking at some of our key achievements over the past year. REDRESS spoke with Richard Ratcliffe following the release of his wife Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian citizen who was kept… Read More