Her early commitment to the dignity of people deprived of their liberty has run through five decades of judicial and ...

We, the undersigned civil society organisations (CSOs), are deeply alarmed by reports that the European Network Against ...

H.E. Hun Manet Prime Minister Royal Government of Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia October 12, 2026 Re: Follow-up to the Urgent ...

Over 3,000 people are on death row in Bangladesh, and more than 560 of them have waited over 16 years for their fate to be ...

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within ...

IND 002 / 1026 / OBS 049   Arbitrary detention /  Judicial harassment /  Deterioration of health condition while in detention  India   8 ...

Since the Taliban retook power in 2021, Afghanistan has become, in the words of one of the artists below, "the only country on the entire planet where music is prohibited." Restrictions touch not only ...

Paris-Geneva, 8 April 2026 – The Observatory (FIDH-OMCT) and the League for the Defence of Human Rights in Iran (LDDHI) strongly condemn the arbitrary arrest of prominent Iranian human rights lawyer ...

The International Secretariat of OMCT has been informed by the Human Rights Center of Azerbaijan, a member of the OMCT network, of the release of three persons who were being arbitrarily detained in ...

On March 13, human rights activist Tolekan Ismailova was taken in for questioning by officers from the Bishkek City Main Internal Affairs Directorate. The day before, it became known that a ...

In the early hours of 30 April 2026, the Israeli Navy intercepted vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla sailing off the coast of Crete carrying humanitarian aid. The assaults, interceptions of vessels, ...