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Russian torture in Ukrainian prisons may amount to crimes against humanity

New report documents Russia’s ill-treatment of Ukrainian prisoners Torture and ill-treatment used by Russian soldiers in prisons and other places

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Russian forces torture civilians and prisoners in the occupied territories of Ukraine

Extensive report by DIGNITY and Ukrainian partners documents widespread and systematic torture »On the third day, I asked my tormentors

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New agreement is an important step to improve human rights in Guatemala

DIGNITY’s partner CIPREVICA will train the staff of the Guatemalan human rights ombudsman In March, DIGNITY’s Guatemalan partner CIPREVICA entered

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Gender is a tool for torturers to increase suffering

DIGNITY’s contribution to UN torture debate focuses on gender discrimination On Tuesday, DIGNITY contributed to a debate on torture at

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Torture can never be justified

Human Rights Law expert Natasa Mavronicola warns against thinking that torture should be used or deemed lawful in exceptional situations

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Egyptian human rights defender’s appeal to Danish PM: Ask President el-Sisi about the torture

The Danish Prime Minister visits Egypt at a time when torture is systematic in the country’s prisons, says Ahmed Mefreh,

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Therese Rytter re-elected as Vice President of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture

DIGNITY’s legal director continues as Vice President of the important body that works to prevent torture in Council of Europe

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Unfair trials and sentences in Minsk underline the need for our accountability work

Four human rights defenders from DIGNITY’s Belarusian cooperation partner Viasna were sentenced to long prison terms on Friday after unfair

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Experienced human rights group documents war crimes in Ukraine

A network of more than 20 organisations collects evidence of torture and other war crimes »Our main challenge is the

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‘I will never forget that morning’

DIGNITY Programme Manager Svitlana Zakrynytska takes stock after one year of war in Ukraine A year ago, Svitlana Zakrynytska woke

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