REDRESS has developed the way that we work with survivors, encouraging survivor participation in our policy advocacy. Since 2022, REDRESS has been facilitating a network of UK-based survivors of torture, known as the Survivor Advisory Group, whose main priorities are protecting the absolute prohibition of torture and putting survivors’… Read More
REDRESS’ submission to the UN Human Rights Committee’s review of the UK’s compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). The submission focuses on three key issues raised in the UN’s List of Issues prior to the submission of the eighth periodic report. The first addresses the… Read More
A House of Lords inquiry has concluded that two years into the conflict in Ukraine neither the UK’s nor EU’s targeted sanctions have been enough to deter Moscow from committing further violations of international law and adequately support victims of the conflict. In… Read More
Read it in English ইউনাইটেড অ্যাগেইনস্ট টর্চার কনসোর্টিয়াম (UAT) বাংলাদেশের নবনির্বাচিত প্রশাসনকে নাগরিকদের অবকাশকে সম্মান ও পুনরুদ্ধার করার এবং নির্যাতন প্রতিরোধ ও নির্যাতন থেকে সুরক্ষার ক্ষেত্রে বড় ধরনের সংস্কার করার আহ্বান জানাচ্ছে। চরম মানবাধিকার লঙ্ঘনের প্রেক্ষাপটে দেশের দীর্ঘস্থায়ী প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা গত মাসে টানা চতুর্থ… Read More
বাংলায় পড়ুন The United Against Torture Consortium (UAT) is calling on Bangladesh’s newly elected administration to respect and restore civic space and to carry out major reforms on the prevention of and protection from torture. Sheikh Hasina, the long-standing Prime Minister of the country was re-elected… Read More
With torture still widespread across the world, building a united front is vital to see real progress and to strengthen the implementation of international and regional rules prohibiting torture. The United Against Torture Consortium (UATC) brings together six of the world’s leading anti-torture organisations with the aim to strengthen and… Read More
Evidence submitted by REDRESS to the Joint Committee on Human Rights’ Inquiry on the Safety of Rwanda Bill. Read More
Read our January Quarterly Update By Natalia Kubesch (Legal Officer) and Isabelle Terranova (Legal Fellow) Since September 2023, the UK Government has imposed 12 sanction packages against human traffickers in Southeast Asia,… Read More
