5 November 2018 | AI - Amnesty International; Association of Taiwan Journalists; CHRD - Chinese Human Rights Defenders; HRW - Human Rights Watch; FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights; RSF - Reporters Sans Frontières; The Rights Practice; et al. (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
China
Joint NGO statement on the release from detention and medical treatment of founder and director of 64 Tianwang Human Rights Centre
China: Immediately and Unconditionally Release Huang Qi & Ensure Access to Prompt Medical Care for all Detained Human Rights Defenders (Appeal or News Release, English)
1 November 2018 | AI - Amnesty International; Article 19; APHR - ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights; ADN - Asian Democracy Network; Forum Asia - Asian Forum for Human Rights & Development; Boeung Chhouk Community; Boeung Kak Community; Boeung Trabek Community; et al. (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Cambodia
Joint statement of civil society organisations on impunity of perpetrators of crimes against journalists and human rights activists
Cambodia: CSOs call on authorities to step up the fight against endemic impunity (Appeal or News Release, English)
31 October 2018 | ACJPS - African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies; FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights; OMCT - World Organisation against Torture (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Sudan
Press release on Report on treatment of human rights lawyers (government repression; harassment against women human rights lawyers; legal system and impunity; other topics)
Sudan: Target one to silence a hundred: the repression of human rights lawyers in Sudan (Appeal or News Release, English)
31 October 2018 | ACJPS - African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies; FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights; OMCT - World Organisation against Torture (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Sudan
Report on treatment of human rights lawyers (government repression; harassment against women human rights lawyers; legal system and impunity; other topics)
Sudan: Target one to silence a hundred: the repression of human rights lawyers in Sudan (Special or Analytical Report, English)
31 October 2018 | ACJPS - African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies; FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights; OMCT - World Organisation against Torture (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Sudan
Press release on Report on treatment of human rights lawyers (government repression; harassment against women human rights lawyers; legal system and impunity; other topics)
Sudan: Target one to silence a hundred: the repression of human rights lawyers in Sudan (Appeal or News Release, English)
30 October 2018 | OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Mexico
Oaxaca state: Member of the Committee for the Defence of Indigenous Peoples (CODEDI) killed; campaign against CODEDI members
Mexico: Asesinato de Noel Castillo Aguilar, integrante del CODEDI en el contexto de una campaña de ataques sistemáticos en contra de la organización [MEX 010 / 1018 / OBS 130] (Appeal or News Release, Spanish)
24 October 2018 | CCIJ - Canadian Center for International Justice; CEJIL - Center for Justice and International Law; FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights; Fundación Abogacía Española; GHRC - Guatemala Human Rights Commission; et al.. (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Honduras
Joint statement on the exclusion of private lawyers at trial on the murder of human rights activist
Honduras: Comunicado conjunto: Graves irregularidades obstaculizan verdad y justicia en caso Berta Cáceres (Appeal or News Release, Spanish)
23 October 2018 | Oficina Ecuménica por la Paz y la Justicia; FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights; FLD - Front Line Defenders; OMCT - World Organisation against Torture (Author), published by OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Mexico
Oaxaca state: Joint statement on the release of 2 members of the Civic and Democratic Union of Neighbourhoods and Communities (UCIDEBACC) from arbitrary detention
Mexico: Comunicado conjunto: Librado Baños finalmente en libertad tras más de 5 años de detención arbitraria (Appeal or News Release, Spanish)
19 October 2018 | OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Congo, Democratic Republic
North Kivu: 3 activists of the movement Lutte pour le changement (LUCHA) injured by police at demonstration in Beni
Congo, Democratic Republic: Blessure de M. Rodrigue Mbusa, M. Fiston Isambiro et M. Bien Aimé Kyaviro, militants de LUCHA [COD 004 / 1018 / OBS 129] (Appeal or News Release, French)
19 October 2018 | OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Belarus
Brest: Arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of human rights lawyer and activist
Belarus: Arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of Mr. Roman Kislyak [BLR 003 / 1018 / OBS 128] (Appeal or News Release, English)
