REDRESS
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URL: https://redress.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theREDRESSTrust/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/REDRESSTrust
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/RedressTrust
Founded
1992
History
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Deliver justice and reparation for survivors of torture; challenge impunity for perpetrators; advocate for legal and policy reforms to combat torture.
Activities
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Engages with regional and international human rights bodies, mechanisms and courts, including: UN bodies and thematic mechanisms, eg, F-XF6450 - African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR); E-XE6050 - Committee Against Torture (CAT); F-XF8702 - Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (Corte IDH); F-XF0438 - European Court of Human Rights; E-XE0429 - Human Rights Committee (CCPR) - Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment; F-XF4580 - International Criminal Court (ICC).
- Member of: Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI)
- Links with: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Facilitator of: Victims' Rights Working Group (VRWG). Steering Committee of E-XE2802 - Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC). Collaborates with other regional and international organisations.
- Cooperates with: Amnesty International (AI)
- Cooperates with: Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT)
- Cooperates with: Center for Constitutional Rights (USA)
- Cooperates with: European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR)
- Cooperates with: Human Rights Watch (HRW)
- Cooperates with: International Federation for Human Rights
- Cooperates with: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)
- Cooperates with: TRIAL International
- Cooperates with: World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)
- Links with: Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)
- Links indicated by: Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice (Women's Initiatives)
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XN8553
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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