Bamako, 14 December 2011 – The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) presented today its confidential preliminary observations to the Government of Mali, in conclusion of its...

Geneva, 18 November 2011 – The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (SPT) concluded today its fifteenth session and...

NEW YORK: With an increase in membership from 10 to 25 independent experts this year, the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture is set to step up its activities, including unannounced visits to places...

Brasília, 30 September 2011 – The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) presented today its confidential preliminary observations to the Government of Brazil, in conclusion of its...

GENEVA (25 February 2011) – A key UN torture-prevention body met this week for the first time after a significant increase from 10 to 25 members, which will enable it to expand its activities ranging...

GENEVA (25 February 2011) – A key UN torture-prevention body met this week for the first time after a significant increase from 10 to 25 members, which will enable it to expand its activities ranging...