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Omega (2017) Briefing Paper: Use of Tools of Torture in OSCE participating States
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- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Law enforcement equipment/torture-free trade
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Dec 1, 2021
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Omega, ESRC & University Exeter (2017) Monitoring Weapons and Restraints in Places of Detention: A Practical Guide for Detention Monitors
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- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention Monitoring
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Law enforcement equipment/torture-free trade
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- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Dec 1, 2021
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CCPR (2017) X. v Sri Lanka, No. 2256/2013, 27 July 2017
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
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CMW/CRC (2017) Joint general comment No. 4 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 23 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child on State obligations regarding the human rights of children in the context of international migration in countries of origin, transit, destination and return, CMW/C/GC/4-CRC/C/GC/23
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Immigration detention
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- United Nations: Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
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- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
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CMW/CRC (2017) Joint general comment No. 3 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 22 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the general principles regarding the human rights of children in the context of international migration, CMW/C/GC/3-CRC/C/GC/22
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
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FRA (2017) European Legal and Policy Framework on Immigation Detention of Children
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- Theme
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- European Union (EU): European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 12, 2020
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FRA (2017) Current Migration Situation in the EU: Torture, Trauma and its Possible Impact on Drug Use
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Migration
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- European Union (EU): European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 12, 2020
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UNODC & Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2017) Resource book on the use of force and firearms in law enforcement
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Interrogations
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- United Nations: Office on Drugs and Crime
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2017) Reporting to the United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies Training Guide. Part I - Manual
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2017) Reporting to the Untied Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies Training Guide. Part II - Notes for Facilitators
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2017) UN Human Rights Report 2017
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) ODIHR and Human Rights
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
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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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- Policy Paper/Strategies
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) ODIHR and the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
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- Theme
- Training / Activities
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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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- Policy Paper/Strategies
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
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OSCE (2017) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) Annual Report
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- Theme
- 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
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
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OSCE (2017) Doubt in Favour of the Defendant, Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt - Comparative Study
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- Theme
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
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- Academic literature
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
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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: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
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Fair Trials (2017) Report The Disappearing Trial. Towards a rights-based approach to trial waiver systems
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- Theme
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2020
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APT & CTI (2017) Overview of anti-torture legislation in Latin America and the Caribbean
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Remedy & reparation
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2019
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CTI (2017) CTI/UNCAT Implementation Tool 1/2017: State Strategies to Prevent and Repond to Torture and other Ill-treatment or Punishment
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- Theme
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Policy Paper/Strategies
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2019
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ACmHPR (2017) General Comment No. 4 on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: The Right to Redress for Victims of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Punishment or Treatment (Article 5)
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- Theme
- Remedy & reparation
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- African Union (AU): African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
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- General Comment
- Date added
- May 9, 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
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
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CPT (2017) 26th General Report of the CPT
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- Theme
- Detention Monitoring
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
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- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jan 25, 2019
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CPT (2017) Police oversight mechanisms in the Council of Europe Member states
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- Theme
- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jan 25, 2019
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CPT (2017) Means of restraint in psychiatric establishments for adults
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- Theme
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Jan 25, 2019
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CEDAW (2017) General Recommendation No. 35 on Gender-based Violence against Women, updating General Recommendation No. 19, CEDAW/C/GC/35
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2018
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SPT (2017) Annual Report, CAT/C/60/3
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- Theme
- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Oct 12, 2018
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CPT (2017) Immigration detention
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- Theme
- Detention: Detention - general
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- May 4, 2018
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CPT (2017) Inspection of a prison medical service by a CPT doctor - Checklist
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- Theme
- Detention Monitoring
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- May 4, 2018
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CPT (2017) Remand detention
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- Theme
- Detention: Detention - general
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- May 4, 2018
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