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Working to protect human rights & prevent torture. Researching the manufacture, trade, & use of weapons & equipment. RT≠endorsement We are #UnitedAgainstTorture
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Joined January 2011
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Omega Research Foundation | 1,419 followers on LinkedIn. Working to protect human rights and prevent torture by exposing the manufacture, trade, and use of weapons & equipment. | We identify and...
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Reports show migrants being deported from US to #Brazil in hand- & legcuffs; with allegations that agents pulled on & over-tightened handcuffs to inflict pain. Use of restraints can be humiliating & degrading, especially when not justified by the situation.
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We are #UnitedAgainstTorture!.🤝.With 5 other organisations, we are working together to strengthen the global anti-torture movement, expose torture & other ill-treatment, provide redress to survivors, & prevent future #HumanRights violations. Learn more:
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‘Standard’ law enforcement equipment – such as handcuffs & batons – is used all around the world in acts of #torture & other ill-treatment. Let’s work together to stop these #HumanRights violations. #UnitedAgainstTorture #TortureFreeTrade.Learn more:
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RT @centre_IRIDIA: @parlamentcat @Anais_Franquesa @ribasadri @AmnistiaCAT @ireneurango @AdrianaRibas 📚 El pla per millorar la rendició de c….
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RT @centre_IRIDIA: ‼️ Avui a les 15h estarem a la Comissió d'Interior i Seguretat Pública del @parlamentcat presentant el nostre Pla d'Acci….
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RT @justicaglobal: Justiça para Genivaldo! ✊🏽 A condenação de três ex-policiais pela tortura e morte de Genivaldo é uma vitória!. Leia noss….
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Justice for Genivaldo! ✊🏽. The conviction of three former police officers for the torture and killing of Genivaldo is a victory for justice. Read our reaction with our partners @justicaglobal and @omctorg. #JustiçaPorGenivaldo #BlackLivesMatter #Brazil.
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The conviction of officers in Sergipe, Brazil, for the torture & killing of Genivaldo de Jesus Santos is a step in the right direction, but convictions for torture remain rare. We must continue to fight for justice #JustiçaPorGenivaldo #JusticeForGenivaldo @omctorg @justicaglobal.
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As we come to the end of 2024, we've been thinking about the people & organisations we've worked with over another busy year. Around the world, #HumanRights continue to come under attack & our work remains vital. Your help can make a difference. Support us
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RT @IRCT: To read the #UnitedAgainstTorture Consortium (UATC) statement on Georgia 👉 @REDRESSTrust @omctorg @Omega….
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RT @omctorg: 🚨Today, @OBS_defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and partners launch the SOS-Defenders platform exposing arbitrary detention of human rights….
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🕊️On #CAT40, survivors of torture from across the world demand that the international community takes immediate action to stop the production, sale, trade, & use of tools of torture. 📢We need a #TortureFreeTrade Treaty NOW. 🔗#ConventionAgainstTorture
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RT @omctorg: 🎉Today on Human Rights Defenders Day, we are celebrating 40 years of the #ConventionAgainstTorture . Adopted in 1984, it stan….
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🕊️⚖️Today is the 40th anniversary of the #ConventionAgainstTorture. Claude Heller, Chair of @UNHumanRights Committee against Torture, reflects on the milestones from the past four decades, & notes the journey is far from over: #UnitedAgainstTorture.
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Tuesday, 10 December 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the Convention against Torture. Claude Heller, Chair of the Committee against Torture, the UN body of rights that monitors states' compliance...
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🇲🇽Oswaldo Rodriguez was tortured into confession by police in #Mexico & wrongly imprisoned for 15 years, until @CctiColectivo helped free him. Read his story:.#UnitedAgainstTorture @IRCT @omctorg @REDRESSTrust @FIACAT_org @apt_geneva
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The 40th anniversary of the Convention Against Torture is tomorrow, & survivors from around the world are calling for controls on the trade in equipment used for #torture & other ill-treatment. It is time for a #TortureFreeTrade Treaty:
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