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Korean civil society representatives with disabilities are meeting with members of the UN Committee against Torture 9 July 2024.

Republic of Korea: UN Committee against Torture Calls for Right to Remedy for Victims of Institutionalisation

On July 26, the UN Committee against Torture issued its Concluding Observations on the sixth periodic report of the Republic of Korea under the UN Convention against Torture. The Committee called on the Republic of Korea to provide remedies to victims of torture with… Read More

A place of detention for persons with disabilities Validity visited in Bulgaria.

UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture follows the direction set by the CRPD Committee

In July 2024, the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) published its first-ever general comment on Article 4 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (places of deprivation of liberty). To effectively fulfil the legal obligations… Read More