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Giulio Regeni: rally for tortured student in Cambridge on FridayPress release 19 Apr 2016
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Ballet inspired by Albert Woodfox's 43 years in solitary confinement to stage in London this weekendPress release 19 Apr 2016
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Urgent Action: India must release journalist tortured in custody
Journalist Prabhat Singh has been arrested and charged for allegedly sharing a message on Whatsapp.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Mar 2016 -
Urgent Action: 13 detainees detail abuse and torture in Malaysia
At least 13 detainees have reported torture or other ill-treatment by the authorities and sexual harassment of their families.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Mar 2016 -
Kazakhstan: hundreds of torture cases a year, yet 'virtual impunity' for perpetrators - new reportPress release 03 Mar 2016
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Egypt: attempt to close torture rehabilitation centre condemnedPress release 17 Feb 2016
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Guantánamo Bay: decades of injusticeThe prison camp at Guantánamo Bay was established in January 2002 as a place for US authorities to hold people perceived to be the enemy in the 'war on terror'. Reports of torture are rife and most of the 164 detainees still held at the camp have never…
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Thank you for everything in 2015Happy 2016! We've got a lot to do this year, but first let's celebrate what we achieved together in 2015.
Blog post 31 Dec 2015 -
Thailand: torture claims in Koh Tao murder case must be investigatedPress release 24 Dec 2015
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A letter from Ali Aarrass in prisonIn this moving letter, torture survivor Ali Aarrass thanks his supporters, and everyone who has been sending him letters, for giving him continuous strength and hope while he is imprisoned in Morocco.
15 Dec 2015 -
Face to face with her former torturer in MexicoOur researcher attended one of Mexico’s new ‘spoken’ trials as an observer. It was one of the first where a survivor of sexual torture gave testimony against the man who tortured her, a policeman.
Blog post 24 Nov 2015 -
The London Arms Fair 2015: the ad campaign the government never wantedThe London Arms Fair came to the ExCel centre in September 2015. Alongside guns, tanks and killer drones, you might also have found offers for illegal torture equipment – we did in 2005, 2007, 2011 and 2013. This year we were barred, so we'll never know…
03 Nov 2015 -
After more than 13 years, Shaker Aamer has been released from Guantánamo BayAfter 13 and a half years in Guantánamo Bay without charge or trial, Shaker Aamer can finally return to his family.
Blog post 30 Oct 2015 -
Shaker Aamer: 13 years in Guantánamo Bay, never charged with any crime
Shaker Aamer has finally been released after being detained in Guantánamo Bay detention centre without charge or trial for the last 13 years. Shaker Aamer was one of the first detainees to be sent to the notorious Guantánamo Bay detention centre in 2002.
30 Oct 2015 -
What was the UK's role in CIA torture?The damning US report on CIA torture reveals how they used waterboarding, ‘rectal feeding’, mock executions, sleep deprivation, stress positions and other cruel and degrading treatment against detainees. But we still don’t know how deeply the UK was…
30 Oct 2015 -
Ending Europe’s trade in torture equipmentDue to legal loopholes, companies are able to advertise and trade torture devices like spiked batons, thumb screws and lethal injection drugs to known human rights abusers outside the EU. This law needs to be tightened – we must not be complicit in…
27 Oct 2015 -
Amnesty expert barred from London arms fairPress release 17 Sep 2015
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My day at the London Arms FairOur arms expert was barred from the London Arms Fair this week. We've been many times before – and found illegal torture equipment being advertised. Maybe they didn't like our ad campaign this year... The question is: what have they got to hide?
Blog post 17 Sep 2015
