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World Organisation Against Torture

The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) is the main coalition of international non-governmental organisations (NGO) fighting against torture, summary executions, enforced disappearances and all other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. With 282 affiliated organisations in its SOS-Torture Network and many tens of thousands correspondents in every country, OMCT is the most important network of non-governmental organisations working for the protection and the promotion of human rights in the world. Website: www.omct.org/
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Bangladesh: Alarming escalation of threats to human rights defenders

9 November 2013 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country Reports

Bahrain: Sentenced to two years in prison for advocating and exercising the right to peaceful assembly

14 February 2013 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country Reports

Fear for safety of Ms. Birtukan Mideksa

7 January 2009 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News

Malaysia - Mortgaging freedom for security: Arbitrary detention of five HINDRAF leaders

25 May 2008 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country Reports

Human Rights Violations in Guatemala

30 April 2006 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country Reports

Nepal - an Appalling Situation: Human Rights Defenders Increasingly Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict

22 February 2005 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country Reports

Rights of the Child in Bahrain

1 October 2001 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country Reports

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