APT Geneva @apt_geneva
The Association for the Prevention of Torture works for societies free of #torture that protect the dignity of persons deprived of liberty #TorturePrevention apt.ch Geneva, Switzerland Joined January 2012-
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Today is African Pretrial Detention Day. In Africa, 25 out of 53 countries hold at least 50% of all prisoners on pretrial detention. Read the slides below to learn more ⬇️
Importante conquista para o Sistema Nacional de Prevenção à Tortura no #Brasil. Sergipe acaba de instituir o seu Mecanismo Estadual de Prevenção à #Tortura! Parabenizamos todos/as que persistiram para que a criação do MEPCT/SE se tornasse realidade! @MPF_SE @desencarcerabr
📢With civil society from around the world, we're calling for a #TortureFreeTrade Treaty. 🌟We greatly appreciate the support of the Special Rapporteur in raising awareness of the need to end the trade in tools of torture. ➡️Sign @amnesty's petition: amnesty.org/en/petition/ta…
📢With civil society from around the world, we're calling for a #TortureFreeTrade Treaty. 🌟We greatly appreciate the support of the Special Rapporteur in raising awareness of the need to end the trade in tools of torture. ➡️Sign @amnesty's petition: amnesty.org/en/petition/ta… https://t.co/XbP610g6dB
Ya está disponible en español nuestra publicación: Prevención de la Tortura: Una Guía Operativa para las Instituciones Nacionales de Derechos Humanos Léala aquí: apt.ch/sites/default/…
In the recently held HRC session, the UN Human Rights Council adopts a resolution to bolster efforts in preventing torture worldwide. This significant step reaffirms our commitment to human dignity and justice. Read more: apt.ch/news/un-human-… #HumanRights #TorturePrevention
Looking into #Chile's innovative strategies for torture prevention, this article unpacks the critical role of monitoring police custody. With three insightful lessons, it offers a roadmap for global human rights advocacy and systemic change. Read: apt.ch/news/chile-thr…
Are you the next APT Secretary General? We are looking for an inspiring leader with the strategic vision to advance torture prevention efforts across the globe and build strong relations with our partners. Applications close 15 April. Find out more:: ow.ly/spZN50R6f1w
A fascinating approach to detention oversight. Brazil’s NPM now includes family members in its monitoring teams: to help plan visits, collect information and develop recommendations. drawing on their experience supporting loved ones in places of detention. bit.ly/3vCQk7r
Today is International Day of Transgender Visibility. We support the rights and dignity of trans people, at all times and in all places, including in detention Our online course includes strategies for monitors to support trans women in detention: bit.ly/3IPQ8EL #TDOV
Last week, the APT was in Senegal to support the NPM deepen skills for #TorturePrevention and develop a new strategic plan. We were inspired by the determination and collective ownership of everyone involved with the NPM’s work.
Women face in detention can face additional risks of torture and ill-treatment. Oversight bodies are most effective in addressing these risks when they adopt a gender-sensitive approach when monitoring places of detention. More in our online course: bit.ly/3IPQ8EL
Wrapping up training of trainers with @nzpolice and Thai reps from: Royal Police Cadet Academy, Bangkok Metro Police, Dept of Special Investigations & prosecutors from Off of Att Gen. Excellent discussions and practical activities to apply #MendezPinciples ow.ly/SCZw50QVpYH
Important developments in Senegal this week. With the NPM of Senegal and OHCHR Regional Bureau in West Africa, we're deepening our work for #TorturePrevention Together, we can prevent torture @ONU_Droits_BRAO @kotchani @AminataMaiga20 @Amado_de_Andres
We have started a week-long training-of-trainers in Bangkok on the #PEACEModel of interviewing. We are collaborating with @nzpolice to showcase how this approach gives effect to the #MendezPrinciples on effective interviewing for investigations. 👉 ow.ly/PXA550QVqkv
Great blog on the power of prison audits to use data for justice and significantly reduce the number of remand prisoners. Proud to support this initiative and the work of Paralegal Advisory Service Institute (Malawi) and The Governance and Justice Group ow.ly/t98b50QVfmE
Rencontre productive avec le Mécanisme National de Prévention de la Torture Mauritanien à Genève aujourd'hui ! Engagés à faire progresser notre objectif commun de prévention de la torture.
Huge thanks 🙏 to our co-hosts and excellent panel at @DIGNITY_INT’s #HRC55 side-event today on Preventing Torture in Prison: @DKAmb_UNGva, @DrAliceJEdwards, @JabbourSuzanne, @apt_geneva and @BrasholtMarie. The video recording will soon be uploaded to YouTube. More on this soon.
We are looking for an outstanding and inspiring leader with the strategic vision to move torture prevention forward in the coming years and build strong relations with our partners. Learn more here: apt.ch/secretary-gene…
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3K Followers 295 Following Director, Division for Operations, @UNODC HQ/Vienna. Formerly #Afghanistan #Egypt @unwomenasia @UN_Women. Personal views.📢With civil society from around the world, we're calling for a #TortureFreeTrade Treaty. 🌟We greatly appreciate the support of the Special Rapporteur in raising awareness of the need to end the trade in tools of torture. ➡️Sign @amnesty's petition: amnesty.org/en/petition/ta…
The 79th session of the #UN Committee against Torture starts today! Follow the debates live ➡️ webtv.un.org/meetings-events and check our feed for updates #CAT79
Huge thanks 🙏 to our co-hosts and excellent panel at @DIGNITY_INT’s #HRC55 side-event today on Preventing Torture in Prison: @DKAmb_UNGva, @DrAliceJEdwards, @JabbourSuzanne, @apt_geneva and @BrasholtMarie. The video recording will soon be uploaded to YouTube. More on this soon.
Join me & others at #HRC55 side-event addressing realities of people living and working in overcrowded, under-resourced and poorly managed prisons with a view to promoting humane treatment of persons in prison. Read the full programme here: dignity.dk/app/uploads/Ag…
📢Join us tomorrow for this #HRC55 side-event that will address: Preventing Torture in Prison: Current Issues and Good Practices in Prison Management Join online here: ungeneva-vc.webex.com/ungeneva-vc/j.…
Happy Intl. Women’s Day! Women’s Day isn’t just about celebrating women, but also about remembering sacrifices that women have made historically & working towards ensuring that they won’t have to struggle any further. We call for the peace & justice that every woman deserves.
Ana María Rodríguez, directora de @Coljuristas, participó en el evento paralelo #HRC55 de @apt_geneva "Fortalecimiento de las salvaguardias contra la tortura y otros malos tratos", y habló de la situación en #Colombia🇨🇴, y la importancia de la movilización de la sociedad civil en…
"100+ attacks against women & LGBTIQ+ protesters were recorded during the 2021 national strike in #Colombia. The new protocol contains crucial guidelines to prevent gender-based violence by law enforcement officers." 🎙️Ana Maria Rodriguez @Coljuristas #HRC55…
🇪🇺Ambassador Wagner emphasized that the use of #torture to restrict civic space undermines the fabric of democracy itself and fuels further cycles of violence. We need human rights-based policing. #HRC55
⏰ Happening now! 📣 Strengthening safeguards against torture and other ill-treatment in assemblies with @EU_UNGeneva @Coljuristas @cfjusticeorg and Special Rapporteurs @DrAliceJEdwards @cvoule 📺 Watch online: ungeneva-vc.webex.com/wbxmjs/joinser… Follow the thread below for updates 👇
"Over 50% of #torture survivors around the world are women ... and many of the leaders in IRCT are women .. so understanding that is incredibly important on this day." @LisaJHenry, Secretary General, IRCT #IWD2024 #InvestInWomen #UnitedAgainstTorture
"In many cases it is #torture that reinforces and contributes to violence and discrimination against women." Mohammad Ahsan Khan, Programme Director, Human Development Organisation, #Pakistan #UnitedAgainstTorture #IWD2024 #InternationalWomensDay
They tried to silence me. They failed. This #InternationalWomensDay, stand with women like Adira, who is fighting this government's hostile environment daily in order to find safety and rebuild her life in the UK.
"So today, on #InternationalWomensDay, we want to say to all girls and women affected by war and conflict, know you're not alone. Together we stand in solidarity with you." Patricia Rocca, @RodaKorset #UnitedAgainstTorture #IWD2024 #HumanRights #InvestInWomen
@omctorg @apt_geneva @FIACAT_org @IRCT @REDRESSTrust @cvoule @DrAliceJEdwards @amnesty @CVTorg @CELS_Argentina @INCLOnet @P4HR @cfjusticeorg Speaking now, Ms Ana María Rodríguez is from @Coljuristas. Learn about their work: coljuristas.org She cites powerful examples of the gendered nature of police violence in #Colombia, & notes the ongoing vital campaign to uphold & protect the right to peaceful assembly
@omctorg @apt_geneva @FIACAT_org @IRCT @REDRESSTrust @cvoule @DrAliceJEdwards UN Special Rapporteur on torture @DrAliceJEdwards notes the importance of an international Torture-Free Trade Treaty. We are campaigning for this Treaty with colleagues from around the world, including @amnesty, @CVTorg, @CELS_Argentina, @INCLOnet, @P4HR humanrightsclinic.law.harvard.edu/the-shoreditch…
@omctorg @apt_geneva @FIACAT_org @IRCT @REDRESSTrust @cvoule @DrAliceJEdwards Last year, the Special Rapporteur met with young people in Latin America who had been injured by police use of multiple kinetic impact projectiles during protests. Learn about multiple KIPs here: omegaresearchfoundation.org/weapons-equipm…
@omctorg @apt_geneva @FIACAT_org @IRCT @REDRESSTrust @cvoule The UN Special Rapporteur on #torture @DrAliceJEdwards welcomes @cvoule's Model Protocol & reinforces that torture can occur beyond places where people are deprived of their liberty, including during #protest.
Happening today, at 2PM CET! Please join us for a discussion on how to strengthen prevention and protection from torture during protests and other assemblies with @EU_UNGeneva @cvoule @DrAliceJEdwards @Coljuristas @cfjusticeorg #UnitedAgainstTorture
⏰ Happening tomorrow! 📅 Friday 8 March at 2pm CET 📣 Strengthening safeguards against torture and other ill-treatment in assemblies with @EU_UNGeneva @Coljuristas @cfjusticeorg and Special Rapporteurs @DrAliceJEdwards @cvoule 📺 Watch online: ungeneva-vc.webex.com/wbxmjs/joinser…
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