GENEVA (19 September 2016) – The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is due to make its first visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan from 20 to 29 September to assess the treatment...

Portuguese GENEVA/MAPUTO (14 September 2016)– The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture on Tuesday completed a high level advisory visit to the Republic of Mozambique. During their...

Russian | Ukrainian GENEVA (13 September 2016) – The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) on Friday concluded its visit to Ukraine. The experts returned to Ukraine from 5 to 9...

GENEVA (2 September 2016) – Mozambique’s efforts to monitor places of detention and prevent the torture and ill-treatment of people deprived of their liberty will be the focus of the first visit to...