"With licence to prevent": Reflections on Malcolm Evans' book on torture prevention [0.03%]
《有证之禁》——兼论埃文斯大法官的反酷刑预防专著
Nora Sveaass
Nora Sveaass
During the years that have passed since the adoption of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2002, a treaty aiming at strengthening and systematising the pr...
Andrea Mølgaard
Andrea Mølgaard
In May 2025, the International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) published a practice note called 'A Survivor-Centred Approach to Documentation for Criminal Accountability'. Building on years of documentation of human rights violat...
Lindiwe Dhlakama
Lindiwe Dhlakama
For the tenth consecutive year, the Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region remains the least peaceful region in the world[1] due to extreme geopolitical instability, war, and natural disasters. This ongoing turmoil has caused an exa...
Hostage-taking as torture: Alice Edwards' report to the UN Human Rights Council [0.03%]
劫持人质作为酷刑：艾丽丝·爱德华兹向人权理事会汇报的内容
Berta Soley,Pau Pérez-Sales
Berta Soley
The report A/HRC/58/55 entitled Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: hostage-taking as torture, prepared by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Jill Edwards, was submitted to the Human R...
The West's crackdown on the pro-Palestinian movement: A case of punitive torture? [0.03%]
西方对 pro-Palestinian 运动的打压：一种惩罚性酷刑？
Dana Abuqamar
Dana Abuqamar
Introduction: In response to the growing pro-Palestine solidarity movement following October 7, Western State authorities have adopted a strategy of political warfare to suppress dissent. ...
Between trauma and conflict: Torture survivors in Israel during the war [0.03%]
冲突中的创伤受害者：战争期间以色列的 torture 受害者
Mika Foux
Mika Foux
Introduction: October 7, 2023, has intensified the vulnerability of torture survivors among asylum seekers in Israel, mainly from Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Ukraine, who remain without legal recognition or access to es...
Daniel J N Weishut,Tal Steiner,Bettina Steiner-Birmanns
Daniel J N Weishut
Introduction: The "Aspects of Trauma and Torture" conference, a collaborative effort between the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel and Physicians for Human Rights Israel, aimed to elevate awareness and deepen com...
Israeli attacks against medical personnel and facilities in Lebanon: A violation of International Humanitarian Law [0.03%]
以色列对黎巴嫩医疗人员和设施的攻击：违反国际人道法
Sarah Nasrallah,Fadel Fakih,Anthony Hanna et al.
Sarah Nasrallah et al.
Introduction: This article examines the violations of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) concerning Israeli attacks on medical personnel and facilities in Lebanon between September 23rd and October 23rd, 2024. ...
Widespread torture of Palestinian children used as human shields by the Israeli military [0.03%]
以军广泛利用巴勒斯坦儿童作为人盾并施以虐待
Joel B
Joel B
Background: Israel's occupation, apartheid and blockade of the Gaza Strip have always exposed Palestinian children to traumatic experiences. Their trauma has been exacerbated since 7 October 2023 through different practic...
Starvation as torture: Deliberate hunger violations against Palestinian children [0.03%]
starvation as a form of torture: Intentional violation of the right to food for Palestinian children
Kathryn Ravey
Kathryn Ravey
Introduction: This paper examines Israel's deliberate use of starvation and deprivation against Palestinian children in Gaza since 7 October 2023, arguing these are not collateral effects but a systematic, discriminatory ...