Pedan Marthe Coulibaly, National Coordinator of the Ivorian Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (CIDDH), partner of the OMCT SOS-Torture network, represented civil society at this session and now ...

THE OBSERVATORY KHM 001 / 0225 / OBS 006 Denial of entry / Harassment Cambodia 3 February 2025 The Observatory for the ...

Dear President von der Leyen, We, the undersigned human rights organizations, trade unions and civil society groups, urge the European Commission to take action to ban all trade and business between ...

Iran is one of the most dangerous countries for lawyers. According to the National Union of Iranian Bar Associations (SCODA), since 2018, there have been at least 54 reported incidents of killings, ...

The undersigned African civil society organizations (CSOs) and various international non-governmental organizations urgently express our deep concern regarding Ethiopia’s escalating political tensions ...

Resources / Statements / Urgent Call: Libyan Arab Armed Forces Must Be Held Accountable for Torture Crimes Committed in Garnada The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the Libyan ...

URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY New information GRE 002 / 0922 / OBS 067.2 Judicial harassment Greece 23 January 2025 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the ...

The Observatory has been informed about the arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and acts of torture and ill-treatment against Mr Eron Kiiza, a lawyer involved in numerous public interest cases, ...

Dear Members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, We, the undersigned organisations, once again urge the Parliamentary Assembly to confirm the suspension of Azerbaijan’s credentials ...

In December 2024, three former members of Brazil’s Federal Highway Police were convicted by jury trial for the torture and killing of Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, a 38-year-old mentally-ill, black man.