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CCPR (2021), E. S. v Kyrgistan, No. 2850/2016, 19 October 2021
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021) Andrei Mikhalenya and Aleksei Mikhalenya v Belarus, No. 3105/2018, 21 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), A.S. v. Australia, No. 2900/2016, 2 July 2021
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- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Prisons
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Devi Maya Nepal (pseudonym) v Nepal, No. 2615/2015, 15 July 2021
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- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Dodanpegamage Asantha Aravinda v Sri Lanka, No. 2508/2014, 2 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021) Irma Leticia Hidalgo Rea v Mexico, No. 3259/2018, 25 March 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Corruption
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021), Ronald James Wooden, No. 759/2016, 23 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021), O.N. v Burundi, No. 843/2017, 22 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021) B.N. v Burundi, No. 858/2018, 19 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2019) E.L.G. v Spain, No. 818/2017, 26 November 2019
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a medical doctor
- Accountability: Complaints
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Dec 14, 2021
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Redress (2021) Practice Note: Strategic Litigation of Enforced Disappearance in Africa
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
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- Civil society organisations
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date modified
- Sep 13, 2021
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ODIHR (2021) Integrating the Issue of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Detention Monitoring
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date modified
- Sep 10, 2021
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UNSRT (2021) Interim Report to the GA, A/76/168
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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Helsinki Hungarian Committee (2021) Complaint procedures and the right to information: Briefing Paper
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Remedy & reparation
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- Academia
- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Apr 16, 2021
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Helsinki Hungarian Committee (2021) Complaint procedures and the right to information: A Handbook for National Preventive Mechanisms
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Accountability: Complaints
- Detention: Prisons
- Remedy & reparation
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- Academia
- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Apr 16, 2021
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UNSRT (2008) Follow-up Report, A/HRC/7/3/Add.2
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention Monitoring
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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UNSRT (2007) Follow-up Report, A/HRC/4/33/Add.2
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention Monitoring
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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BIM (2020) Strengthening the Rights of Suspects and Accused in Criminal Proceedings
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Detention Monitoring
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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CPT (2018) A brief introduction to investigative interviewing
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- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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CPT (2004) Combating impunity
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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ODIHR (2017) Opinion on the Draft Federal Law on the support to the National Human Rights Institution of Switzerland
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention Monitoring
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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ODIHR (2012) Handbook for National Human Rights Institutions on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Detention Monitoring
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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ODIHR (2011) Opinion on the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on the Seimas Ombudsmen
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Detention Monitoring
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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OSCE (2018) Building Sustainable Peace and Democracy: OSCE Experiences in South-Eastern Europe
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- Accountability: Transitional justice
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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OSCE (2011) Torture, Ill-treatment and Disciplinary Proceedings in Prisons of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Prisons
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date modified
- Jan 7, 2021
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United Nations (2015) Guidelines against Intimidation or Reprisals (San José Guidelines)
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date modified
- Jan 6, 2021
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IRCT (2013) Engaging with UN Human Rights Mechanisms: An Introduction
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Training / Activities
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Jan 6, 2021
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2015) Handbook for Human Rights Treaty Body Members
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Jan 6, 2021
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IRCT (2012) A Practical Guide to the UPR – How NGOs can influence the Universal Periodic Review process
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date modified
- Jan 6, 2021
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Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at the American University Washington College of Law (2013) Human Rights Brief - Litigation before the UN Committee against Torture: Strengthening this Important Tool against Torture
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date modified
- Jan 6, 2021
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