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APT & CTI (2016) Guide on Anti-torture Legislation
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- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Nov 7, 2016
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APT (2016) Monitoring psychiatric institutions
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- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Mar 27, 2017
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BIM and ERA (2017) The Future of Mutual Trust and the Prevention of Ill-treatment - Judicial cooperation and the Engagement of National Preventive Mechanisms
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
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- Academic literature
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- Apr 5, 2017
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APT (2014) Beware the gift of poison fruit: Sharing information with States that torture
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 20, 2017
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APT (2012) The exclusionary rule: international law prohibits the use of evidence obtained through torture, Background Bulletin, 27 July 2012
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 20, 2017
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HRW (2010) "No Questions Asked" Intelligence Cooperation with Countries that Torture
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 20, 2017
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AI, ICJ and REDRESS (2009) Amicus Curiae to the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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- Nov 8, 2017
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ICJ (2009) Assessing Damage, Urging Action
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Nov 8, 2017
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APT (2010) Amicus Curiae to the IACtHR (Case Cabrera García and Montiel Flores v Mexico, No. 12,449)
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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- Nov 8, 2017
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AI (2014) UK: Submission to the Intelligence and Security Committee
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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- Nov 8, 2017
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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
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- Report: Thematic Report
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- Nov 23, 2017
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HRW (2005) Still at Risk: Diplomatic Assurances no Safeguard against Torture
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- Non refoulement & extradition
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Jan 24, 2018
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ICJ (2016) Amicus Curiae Brief to the ECtHR in the Case Shavkatbek Salyzhanovich Rakhmanov v. Russia
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- Non refoulement & extradition
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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- Jan 24, 2018
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Alkarama Foundation et al (2017) Joint Observations regarding Revised General Comment No. 1 (2017) on the Implementation of Article 3 of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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- Non refoulement & extradition
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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- Jan 25, 2018
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AI (2005) 12-Point Programme for the Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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- Interrogations
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Jan 26, 2018
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Univ. of Essex HR Cerntre and PRI (2017) Essex Paper 3: Initial Guidance on the Interpretation and Implementation of the Nelson Mandela Rules
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Interrogations
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2018
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Centre for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law ATI (2018) Gender Perspectives on Torture: Law and Practice
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Detention: Detention - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Academic literature
- Date added
- Mar 23, 2018
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CTI and APT (2017) UNCAT Implementation Tool 2/2017: Safeguards in the first hours of police detention
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Mar 23, 2018
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CTI and APT (2016) UNCAT Ratification Tool
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- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Mar 23, 2018
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APT (2013) Alternative reporting to the Committee against Torture
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Mar 23, 2018
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BIM and HRIC (2015) Enhancing the impact of national preventive mechanisms
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- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
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- Academic literature
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- Mar 23, 2018
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APT (2008) Torture in International Law: A guide to jurisprudence
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Balancing Security and Dignity in Prisons a framework for preventive monitoring
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- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Women in detention: a guide to gender-sensitive monitoring
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- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 12, 2018
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APT (2015) Addressing vulnerabilities of LGBT persons in detention
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- Detention: Detention - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 12, 2018
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APT (2015) Opinions and Recommendations of the French 'Contrôleur général des lieux de privation de liberté' 2008 - 2014 (Jean-Marie Delarue)
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- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
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- Academic literature
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- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Pre-Trail Detention: Addressing risk factors to prevent torture and ill-treatment
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- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Video recording in police custody: Addressing risk factors to prevent torture and ill-treatment
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- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Staff working conditions: Addressing risk factors to prevent torture and ill-treatment
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- Detention: Detention - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Body searches: Addressing risk factors to prevent torture and ill-treatment
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- Detention: Detention - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 12, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Instruments of Restraint: Addressing risk factors to prevent torture and ill-treatment
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- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 17, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) Institutional Culture in Detention: A framework for preventive monitoring
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2018
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Kozma & Rachlew (2018) Combating Torture During Police Custody and Pre-Trial Detention
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- Interrogations
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Apr 25, 2018
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APT & MENA Digest (2014) The role of judges and prosecutors in combatting torture and other ill-treatment in the MENA region
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- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Academic literature
- Date added
- Apr 30, 2018
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APT & PRI (2015) LGBTI persons deprived of their liberty: a framework for preventive monitoring
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 30, 2018
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APT (2014) UNCAT Signature and Ratification
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- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 30, 2018
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APT (2002) A Handbook in State Obligations under the UN Convention against Torture
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- May 8, 2018
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ACmHPR, OHCHR & APT (2008) The Robben Island Guidelines (2nd ed)
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- African Union (AU): African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
- Civil society organisations
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- Legal instrument
- Date added
- May 8, 2018
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ODIHR & APT (2002) Monitoring places of detention: a practical guide for NGOs
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- Detention Monitoring
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- Civil society organisations
- 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 added
- Jan 31, 2019
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Univ. of Bristol, HRIC and The Slynn Foundation (2014) Building Human Rights into Pratice - A Training Manual for Judges and Prosecutors on the Application of Human Rights Law in the Administration of Criminal Justice in Palestine
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- Training / Activities
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Jan 31, 2019
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Univ. of Bristol and PRI (2016) Monitoring Prisoners with Special Needs - Practical Monitoring Tool for LGBTI Prisoners, Older Prisoners, Prisoners with Disabilities and Foreign National Prisoners
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- Detention Monitoring
- Training / Activities
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Jan 31, 2019
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IRCT (2004) Medical physical examination of alleged torture victims – A practical guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for medical doctors
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2009) Action against torture – A practical guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for lawyers
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Detention - general
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2009) Psychological evaluation of torture allegations – A practical guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for psychologists
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- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2009) Shedding light on a dark practice – Using the Istanbul Protocol to document torture
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2012) Forensic Examination Missions by Medical Teams Investigating and Documenting Alleged Cases of Torture: Operational Manual
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a medical doctor
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2012) Working with the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture: A practical guide for NGOs engaging with the process of SPT country visits
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2013) Getting the evidence – Countering torture through medico-legal documentation
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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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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- Theme
- 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 added
- Apr 11, 2019
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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
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2013) Engaging with State reviews in the UN Committee against Torture: A practical guide
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2013) Engaging with European Union foreign policy on the ground – An IRCT guide
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2013) Recognising victims of torture in national asylum procedures – A comparative overview of early identification of victims and their access to medico-legal reports in asylum-receiving countries
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2014) In pursuit of justice: The importance of psychosocial support for torture victims participating in legal proceedings
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- Theme
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2016) Falling Through the Cracks: Asylum Procedures and Reception Conditions for Torture Victims in the European Union
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- Theme
- Alternative measures to detention
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2017) People on the Move: Torture and Migration - Data in the fight against impunity
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- Detention: Immigration detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2017) Sexual Torture: An insight into needs-based rehabilitation - Data in the fight against impunity
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
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IRCT (2017) Redress and Reparations for Torture Victims - Data in the fight against impunity
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
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IRCT (2013) Rehabilitation of Torture Survivors - A Resource Kit for Service Providers
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- Theme
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
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IRCT (2013) Conference Report: The Right to Rehabilitation for Torture Victims
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
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