The 2021 Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR), published today by TRIAL International, REDRESS, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, the International Federation for Human Rights, the Center for Justice and Accountability and Civitas Maxima, highlights the impact of covid-19 on prosecutions of torture, war crimes… Read More
The 2021 Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR) highlights the impact of COVID-19 on prosecutions of torture, war crimes and other universal jurisdiction crimes across the world. It was researched and produced by TRIAL International with the contribution of REDRESS, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, the International Federation for… Read More
Download the Report متوفر باللغة العربية 11 April 2021 marks two years since Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir was removed from office after months of peaceful protests. Since 2019, a transitional government has taken several important steps with respect to human rights and accountability efforts. Read More
REDRESS and the People’s Legal Aid Centre (PLACE) made this submission as part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Sudan. The submission focuses on progress made by Sudan’s transitional government towards the effective prohibition of torture and other human rights abuses, as well as the additional steps needed to… Read More
The REDRESS 2025 Strategy sets out the priorities for the charity, with specific deliverables developed each year by the staff and the board for each of the programme areas. From 2021-2025 REDRESS will focus its efforts on the practical measures that are needed to deliver justice and reparation for survivors,… Read More
Libya violated the rights of Libyan human rights defender Magdulein Abaida by failing to investigate her arbitrary arrest and torture, the UN body of experts that monitors implementation of the main global treaty on women’s rights has found. The decision, issued today, is emblematic in two ways: it is the… Read More
Five years to the day since the arrest of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Iran continues to hold her hostage and refuses to allow her to reunite with her husband and daughter in the UK. Despite having officially completed her sentence on the 7th March… Read More
Read the Framework Asset Recovery Project REDRESS has launched a new initiative to respond to the connection between grand corruption and human rights abuses, by taking action to seize the corrupt assets of high-profile human rights abusers and, where possible, have them assigned as reparations for… Read More