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International Criminal Court

International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the first international criminal tribunal with a permanent mandate and the power to award reparations to victims of crimes who come before it. The ICC’s legal framework provides innovative features giving effect to victims’ rights to access effective redress. It enables victims to participate… Read More

Fellowship & Internship

Fellowship & Internship

REDRESS is a human rights charity based in London that works internationally to combat torture by seeking justice and reparation for torture survivors.

Who we are

Who we are

Our UK operations, based out of a London office, is comprised of a diverse and dedicated group of people that works on REDRESS’ programmes, campaigns, events, communications and general affairs. The work of our staff is supported by our Board of Trustees, Patrons, a Global Advisory Council and Legal Advisory Council.

Report on Stakeholder Roundtable on Victim Participation at the International Crimes Division

This report summarises the proceedings of the stakeholder roundtable organised by the Human Rights Center at the University of California, the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) and REDRESS, to assess how to best incorporate techniques of victim participation at the ICC and other comparative jurisdictions into the workings of… Read More

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Litigating Torture and Ill-treatment in East Africa: A Manual for Practitioners

Litigating Torture and Ill-treatment in East Africa: A Manual for Practitioners

This manual seeks to assist those working to fight torture and to support victims through litigation in six countries in East Africa: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania. This region boasts a vibrant and active civil society that has advocated for the introduction of specific anti-torture legislation to create… Read More

Legal Frameworks to Prevent Torture in Africa: Best Practices, Shortcomings and Options Going Forward

This report presents an in-depth assessment of the anti-torture legal frameworks in place in seven countries in South and West Africa: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia and Uganda. The report identifies best practices, shortcomings and the key components of an effective anti-torture… Read More