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Supporting victims of torture in Central Asia on International Anti-Torture Day

Continuing reports of torture indicate that the authorities of the five Central Asian states need to do much more to end torture and impunity, although victims of torture and local and international human rights defenders have reached important milestones in their joint struggle for justice in some of these countries in recent years. Please help us mark this year’s United Nations (UN)...

25.06.2016 - 06:08
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

24.06.2016 - 10:04
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

23.06.2016 - 10:58
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

22.06.2016 - 06:24
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

21.06.2016 - 09:11
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

20.06.2016 - 11:50
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

19.06.2016 - 08:48
Court rejects suit brought by prisoner’s mother against the penitentiary department

A court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district has rejected the suit for moral damage bought by the mother of a prisoner, who died after he was allegedly beaten, against the Penitentiary Department at the Ministry of Justice. We will recall that Lubat Burhonova, the mother of prisoner Dilshodbek Murodov, in March filed a lawsuit in a court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district demanding the...

17.06.2016 - 16:57
Campaign "Support the victim of torture! Stop impunity!"

On 26 of June the whole world will commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1997 with a view to eradicate torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (TCIDT) and ensure the effective functioning of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. On 15 of...

17.06.2016 - 14:39
"Support the victims of torture! Stop impunity!" campaign launched in Tajikistan

The NGO Coalition against Torture in Tajikistan announced the launch of a new campaign "Support the victims of torture! Stop impunity!” that will continue until 26 June, the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. During the next ten days the Coalition will publish the stories of victims of torture and ill-treatment on its website www.notorture.tj as well as through its...

16.06.2016 - 14:50

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