One of Norway’s finest🇳🇴

Prof Emeritus Dr Psychol. Nora Sveaass, concludes 16yrs of work on #TorturePrevention w/Committee against Torture #UNCAT

Thank you for your hard work, professionalism, unwavering dedication & unparallelled effort in the important work against torture!🙏

New Episode! 🎙Dr Andrew Jefferson Andrew M. Jefferson from DIGNITY talks with Dr Omar Phoenix Khan about his ethnographic research in prisons in the #GlobalSouth & #TorturePrevention
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/JF-Apple
Spotify: tinyurl.com/JF-Spotify
Anchor: tinyurl.com/JF-Anchor

Spending these days in Freetown with Prison Watch Sierra Leone to engage on #tortureprevention and #detentionmonitoring . Always inspired by the dedication and tireless efforts of this amazing team.

Members of the #AustralianNPM made a joint response to the report of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture’s 2022 Australian visit. Where not yet done, all governments should appoint, legislate and resource NPMs: bit.ly/3Vo5Zlz
#TorturePrevention #HumanRights #OPCAT

Just published in Torture journal: an article on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of medical professionals in Tanzania with regard to torture and torture prevention: tidsskrift.dk/torture-journa…
Much work to be done! #TorturePrevention #DignityDK

More than 85 organisations & individuals, representing thousands of stakeholders, have signed ALHR's statement of concern regarding obstruction of the UN SPT. Australians deserve governments who stand up for #HumanRights and #TorturePrevention
alhr.org.au/joint-statemen…
#auslaw

So pleased to get my hands on our edited book...
DIGNITY DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture Samantha Jeffries Juan Tauri #criminology #genderstudies #tortureprevention #humanrights #prisonabolition #SEAsia

This arrived this morning! Very gratifying to see it in hardcopy and another huge thank you to all involved!

All royalties are going to Freedom from Torture🧡
#ContestingTorture #TorturePrevention #antitorture

Loving every minute of this panel on Protecting and Improving Rights in Investigative Interviewing iiirgofficial #MendezPrinciples #Safeguards #Justice #TorturePrevention #Truth #FairTrial

📢 Important new guidance doc on the European Prison Rules by @CoE and Penal Reform International (PRI). A must-read for anyone engaged in #prison management or monitoring, drawing on the most recent knowledge, intl experience and good practice. #TorturePrevention
👉 cdn.penalreform.org/wp-content/upl…

26 June each year is International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. It reminds us of the many victims of torture world-wide, and all who stand in support of them & their families.

The UK helps fund #Tortureprevention work across the world. We can all #StandUp4HumanRights .

NGOs, gov’t officials discuss Kazakhstan’s torture prevention efforts
astanatimes.com/2018/04/ngos-g…
#Kazakhstan #tortureprevention #humanrights

Presented today the UN SPT annual report to the #UNGA , together with #UNCAT and #SRTorture . Monitoring visits to places of detention are key for #tortureprevention and should be given adequate financial/human resources

Leading UK #HumanRights & #TorturePrevention experts, including members of our Human Rights Implementation Centre, have led a call on the UK government to prevent violations of human rights obligations by the UK-Rwanda Asylum Partnership Arrangement:

➡️bit.ly/3RAMqkL

#Georgia : Deep concern over proposals for Parliament to abolish State Inspector's office, an independent institution with key role in #TorturePrevention & privacy protection. We call for the initiative to be withdrawn & to ensure independence of national human rights mechanisms.

Members of the #AustralianNPM made a joint statement on the report of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture’s 2022 visit. All governments should appoint, legislate and resource NPMs: bit.ly/41u1nLR #TorturePrevention #HumanRights #OPCAT

Great to be back to face-to-face meetings with #UN Subcommittee on #tortureprevention to discuss & exchange on #OPCAT implementation and #MéndezPrinciples APT Geneva

Our resource 'Preventing Torture: An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions' is now available in Spanish. #HumanRights #TorturePrevention

Download the guide now: bit.ly/3cvARNb

There is still a need for preventive monitoring of places where people are deprived of their liberty during the #COVID19 pandemic. Find out why and how in DIGNITYs global guidance and practical tool. #tortureprevention

dignity.dk/en/nyheder/glo…

The Albanese Govt needs to provide an explanation and rectify this situation asap. #auspol #refugees #TorturePrevention