Stop Torture Archives - Amnesty International Ireland

6th March 2025
Global: Electric shock equipment widely abused by law enforcement agencies due to alarming lack of regulation

11th September 2024
Iran: Two years after ‘Woman Life Freedom’ uprising, impunity for crimes reigns supreme

Security forces using weapons to suppress protest

13th October 2023
Global: Unfettered trade in law enforcement equipment fuelling protest violations – new investigation

Campaigners call for a torture free trade treaty in London

20th January 2023
Amnesty International signs declaration calling for international controls to combat trade in tools of torture

15th December 2021
Northern Ireland: Supreme Court finds police wrong not to investigate torture of ‘Hooded Men’

25th June 2021
Palestine: Investigation into death in custody of Palestinian activist must be transparent, effective

17th February 2021
Dubai: Fears for Sheikha Latifa’s safety after ‘chilling’ video messages reveal ‘hostage’ situation

27th March 2019
Brunei: Heinous punishments to become law next week

24th January 2019
China: Secret detention places writer at risk of torture

11th September 2018
UK/Ireland: Today’s Negative Decision by European Court on Hooded Men Case is ‘Bitter Blow’

12th July 2018
Disappearances and torture in southern Yemen detention facilities must be investigated as war crimes

12th June 2018
Amnesty welcomes decision of Irish Government to seek review of Hooded men torture case

21st March 2018
Amnesty International Calls for Withdrawal of Haspel’s Nomination for CIA Director and Investigation of Her Alleged Role in Torture

20th March 2018
UK/Ireland: Hooded men torture ruling is ‘very disappointing’, say Amnesty

9th October 2017
Tunisia: Faysal Baraket’s torturers shielded from accountability 26 years after his death

26th July 2017
Ireland: Submission to the United Nations Committee Against Torture, 61st session, 24 July to 11 August 2017

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