Ahead of the 59th session of the Human Rights Council (16 June - 11 July 2025), we are writing to you and your delegation regarding the continued detention of leading human rights defenders, bloggers, ...

Please accept the warmest greetings from the undersigned human rights organisations. We are writing to express our concern about the recent acts of persecution and criminalisation directed by the ...

During the 82nd Session of the Committee Against Torture (CAT) on Thursday, 24 April, and Friday, 25 April 2025, the CAT ...

Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), no child should ever be subjected to torture or other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment (Article 37). Yet the ...

During the 82nd Session of the Committee Against Torture (CAT) on Wednesday, 23 April, and Thursday, 24 April 2025, the CAT ...

During the 82nd Session of the Committee Against Torture (CAT) on Tuesday, 15 April, and Wednesday, 16 April 2025, the CAT ...

La torture est un crime de l’ombre, commis à l’abri des regards. C’est pourquoi nul ne sait combien d’hommes, de femmes et d’enfants en sont victimes chaque année dans le monde. Ce que nous savons, ...

The FIDH is an international human rights organisation that has been active since 1922 and is committed to the defense of civil, political, economic, and social rights.

El Comité de las Naciones Unidas contra la Tortura monitorea el cumplimiento de las obligaciones de los Estados Partes de la Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o ...

URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY UGA 002 / 0525 / OBS 023 Judicial and administrative harassment / Arbitrary detention / ...

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, human rights organisations, including the FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, are warning of ...