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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights & APT & APF (2010) Preventing Torture - An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention Monitoring
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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BIM (2020) From Law to Practice: Strengthening Procedural Rights in Police Custody
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- Project/activity
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Audio/video-recording
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Language
- English
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
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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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- English
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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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
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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APF, APT & Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2010) Preventing Torture: An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention Monitoring
- Training / Activities
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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Associazione Antigone (2020) Monitoring solitary confinement and other forms of isolation and segregation in prison
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- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 17:15
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Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Monitoring prison violence: A Handbook for National Preventive Mechanisms
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Prisons
- Language
- English
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (2021) Prisoners in a Situation of Vulnerability - Briefing Paper
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Prisons
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- English
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- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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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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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Academic literature
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OMCT (2014) Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights: A Practitioner’s Handbook
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- English
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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APT & CTI (2017) Overview of anti-torture legislation in Latin America and the Caribbean
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Remedy & reparation
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
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Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2020) Monitoring violence in prison
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 33:02
Learning platform
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Monitoring prison violence: Briefing Paper
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Prisons
- Language
- English
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
Document
ACmHPR, OHCHR & APT (2008) The Robben Island Guidelines (2nd ed)
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- English
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- African Union (AU): African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Legal instrument
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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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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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IRCT (2009) Shedding light on a dark practice – Using the Istanbul Protocol to document torture
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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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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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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IRCT (2013) Engaging with State reviews in the UN Committee against Torture: A practical guide
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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Interview with Nadine Tunasi (2019) Give torture survivors a platform
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- Video/film
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 01:49
Learning platform
Fair Trials (2018) Dismantling the Tools of Oppression: Ending the Misuse of INTERPOL
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
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OSCE et al. (2013) Trafficking in Human Beings Amounting to Torture and other Forms of Ill-treatment
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
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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
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Violence in prison
- Media
- Type
- Video/film
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 3:05
Learning platform
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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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Academic literature
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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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- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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PRI & TIJ (2019) Global Prison Trends
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- Theme
- Alternative measures to detention
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention: Prisons
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
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Research Centre Human Rights University of Vienna & BIM (2013) Nothing can justify torture - From Legal Prohibition to Enforcement and Implementation
- Media
- Type
- Discussion
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 1:47:21
Learning platform
Hungarian Helsinki Committee (HHC) (2020) Monitoring requests and complaint procedures
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 11:46
Learning platform
Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC) (2020) Monitoring groups of prisoners in a situation of vulnerabilty
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 55:24
Learning platform
ODIHR & Fair Trials (2020) Eliminating Incentives for Torture in the OSCE Region
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Interrogations
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Language
- English
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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