Joint statement by international and regional human rights experts in the context of the continued arbitrary and prolonged ...

Digital violence against women and girls in Libya is no longer a fringe issue; it is a systemic, escalating threat that ...

Joint OMCT–FIDH investigation reveals how Georgia’s ruling party has built a system of repression against civil society, with ...

We, the undersigned organisations, including the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT), call ...

Paris-Geneva, June 22, 2022 – Following the arbitrary detention of 22 people, including 20 journalists, in Diyarbakir earlier this month, 16 of them were arbitrarily arrested on June 16, 2022. FIDH ...

The Global Torture Index is a unique, data-driven tool designed to annually assess the risk of torture and other ill-treatment worldwide. It evaluates national laws, policies, and practices in line ...

The undersigned organizations call for the immediate release of lawyer at the Court of Cassation and former member of Egypt’s National Council for ...

The objective of the Global Torture Index is to have a tool to measure and provide an assessment of the risk of being subjected to torture and other forms of ill-treatment in any given country on an ...

Covid-19 Comité de la ONU contra la tortura (CAT) La tortura y el derecho Personas defensoras de los derechos humanos Lucha contra el terrorismo Pueblos indígenas Mujeres Niñas, niños y adolescentes ...

The Observatory has been informed of the ongoing and escalating judicial harassment and politically motivated criminal prosecution of Mr Vitaliy Shabunin, founder and chair of the Anti-Corruption ...

Social media pictures of: Noel Cisneros, Katiuska Castillo Vásquez, Ingrid Briceño Venegas y Marcela Hernández Guerra Resources / Statements / Venezuela: Arbitrary Detention of Students Noel Cisneros, ...

The World Organisation Against Torture works with 200 member organisations to end torture and ill-treatment, assist victims, and protect human rights… ...