On the occasion of the review of Chad’s third periodic report by the United Nations Human Rights Committee during its 145th session ...

The SOS-Torture Network is at the heart of the OMCT and is the currently the most important global network striving to put an end to torture and protect human rights defenders. At the outset, in 1985, ...

The Executive Council of the OMCT wishes to inform you that our Secretary General, Gerald Staberock, will now be stepping down after 16 years ...

La Organización Mundial Contra la Tortura trabaja con 200 organizaciones miembros para erradicar la tortura y los malos tratos, apoyar a las víctimas y proteger a las personas defensoras de derechos ...

Jawad Fairooz is a Bahraini human rights defender, Founder of OMCT’s SOS-Torture Network member organisation SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights. He ...

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights ...

PHL 001 / 0226 / OBS 012 Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment / Obstacle to freedom of peaceful assembly The Philippines ...

KARAPATAN is an organisation established in 1995 that works for the promotion and protection of human rights in Philippines. Its founders and members have been at the forefront of the human rights ...

The Philippine Alliance for Human Rights Advocates is a non-profit alliance of individuals, institutions, and organisations committed to the promotion, protection, and realization of human rights. It ...

On Jan. 5, 2026, the Indian Supreme Court denied bail to human rights defender and student activist Umar Khalid, who has been ...

Occupied Palestinian territory (OPT) / United States of America: Sanctions imposed by the United States of America's OFAC against three Palestinian NGO's for engaging with the ICC ...

The Israel Public Committee Against Torture in Israel was established in 1990 in response to years-long governmental policies that permitted the use of torture by the Israeli Securities Authority.