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The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework ...
Accompanying the report, a group of Afghan women artists created a series of paintings depicting the pain and suffering of ...
N'Djamena / Geneva, August 18, 2025. The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the Chadian League for Human Rights ...
The undersigned organizations condemn the ongoing judicial and security harassment of Mada Masr, one of the last operating ...
Internationally, a pattern of criminalisation and arbitrary detention against indigenous human rights defenders (HRDs) has been recognised in Mexico. The case of Pablo López Alavez, a Zapotec ...
The International Secretariat of OMCT has been informed by the Association Africaine de Défense des Droits de l’Homme (ASADHO) and the Comité des Observateurs des Droits de l’Homme, (CODHO), both ...
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) has been informed of the conviction and sentencing of Gregory Vallianatos , co-founder of its Network ...
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, are deeply concerned about the ongoing systematic repression of Pamiri Indigenous Peoples in Tajikistan. This repression has intensified since 2022 ...
Ms. Al-Sharigy, a Libyan national, was subjected to egregious gender-based violence (GBV) and fell victim like many others to the systemic failures of State protection. The submitted complaint seeks ...
As Ukraine faces a renewed military aggression by the Russian Federation, it is important to ensure safety for the most vulnerable groups among its civilian population. One such group is made of the ...
The Observatory has been informed about the ongoing arbitrary detention, deterioration of health condition and upcoming trial of Maria (a.k.a Marfa) Rabkova, Coordinator of volunteer services at the ...