Torture and Human Rights Violation
Fight against torture: “Are we doing enough?
“Torture is a man-made disaster,” said Felicitas Treue. “Wherever it takes place it is an emergency situation and a direct attack against the victim, against their family and their community.”
Monday، 25 May، 2015HRW Report – Afghanistan: Abusive Strongmen Escape Justice
Afghanistan’s new government should prosecute officials and commanders whose serious human rights abuses have long gone unpunished, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. US officials should press President Ashraf Ghani to take up justice for past abuses as a top priority during Ghani’s expected March 2015 visit to Washington, DC.
Thursday، 5 March، 2015FIDH LDDHI Open Letter to Navi Pillay on Evin Prison
25 April 2014 Paris, France To: Ms. Navanethem Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights CC: Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Re: Attacks in Evin Prison […]
Tuesday، 29 April، 2014FIDH LDDHI Information Note on Evin Prison
Outline of Events that took place on 17 April and the days following in Evin Prison (based on prisoners’ testimonies) • 17 April attacks o At 9:30 am on 17 April, now dubbed by prisoners […]
Tuesday، 29 April، 2014Peace Watch Committee Afghanistan (PWC): Corruption and torture delay and jeopardize the peace process.
The government Fact-Finding Commission assigned in connection with the UAMA report on torture and ill treatment of prisoners by Afghan security officials, once again, highlighted massive torture, degrading and inhuman treatment of the prisoners
Thursday، 20 February، 2014