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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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India: Attacks and death threats against four women involved in the defence of the rights of the rural workers and the right to information

27 June 2011 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News

Lack of an effective investigation into allegations of torture and ill-treatment by BSF officers in West Bengal

20 February 2009 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News

Alleged extrajudicial killing. Lack of an effective investigation

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

Assault and threat of a 16 years old boy by the Border Security Force officers

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

Risk of impunity in the killing of Mr. Safiqul Islam Seikh in West Bengal

7 August 2008 | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News

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