Regional Teams

Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture

The SPT Regional Teams are made up of SPT members; each team has a Head who co-ordinates the activities in the region.

Country responsibilities are distributed as follows:

Name	Countries assigned
Abdallah Ounnir (Head)	South Africa, Tunisia, Gabon, Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau
Bhooshun Domah	Burkina Faso, RCA, Mozambique, Sierra Leone
Daniel Fink	Burundi, Benin, Senegal, Cabo Verde, Zambia
Hamet Diakhate	Mali, Niger, DRC, Madagascar, Guinee
Hamida Dridi	Morocco, Mauritania, Mauritius, Togo
Julia Kozma	Rwanda, Ghana, Liberia, South Sudan, Angola

Name	Countries assigned
Juan Pablo Vegas (Head)	Brazil, Chile, Nicaragua
Marie Brasholt	Bolivia, Costa Rica, Uruguay
Andrea Casamento	Ecuador, Panamá, Paraguay
Carmen Comas-Mata Mira	Argentina, Belize, Mexico, Venezuela
Marco Feoli	Guatemala, Honduras, Peru

Name	Countries assigned
Victor Zaharia	Lebanon, Philippines, State of Palestine
Shujune Muhammad	Afghanistan, Australia, New Zealand, Nauru
Nika Kvaratskheklia (Head)	Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia
Jakub Czepek	Cambodia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste

Name	Countries assigned
Uju Agomoh	Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Ireland
Vasiliki Artinopoulou (Head)	Czechia, Italy, Liechtenstein, Malta, Norway
Massimiliano Bagaglini	Cyprus, Georgia, Lithuania, Serbia
Suzanne Jabbour	France, Luxembourg, Turkey, Switzerland
Andrew Christoffel Nissen	Moldova, United Kingdom, Poland, Slovakia
Zdenka Perovic	Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia
Maria Luisa Romero	Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Spain
Elīna Šteinerte	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Iceland, Montenegro
Anica Tomsic	Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Ukraine, Belgium
Martin Zinkler	Estonia, Portugal, Romania, Sweden

Signatories are in italics

To contact the members of the SPT Regional Teams, please email ohchr-opcat@un.org