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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China: Human rights defender Hu Jia released, but still
under surveillance, while others remain detained
28 June 2011 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
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China Arbitrary arrest of 16 Tibetans and fear for their safety
16 February 2009 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
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While the Observatory applauds the attribution of the Sakharov Prize to Mr. Hu Jia, the situation of human rights defenders continues to warrant concrete action
23 October 2008 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
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Sentencing of Mr. Liu Shaokun to one year of Re-education Through Labour (TRL)
30 July 2008 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
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Extension of the arbitrary detention of Mr. Ye Guozhu
25 July 2008 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News |
