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 |
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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 |
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New arrest and prosecutions against pro-reform activists
30 January 2008 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
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OMCT calls for a prompt investigation into police actions in dispersing the demonstrators
13 November 2007 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
