📣 Com a part de la campanya internacional i en el marc de la 80a assemblea de l'ONU, des d'Irídia exigim un #TortureFreeTrade i mesures concretes per prohibir el comerç d’eines utilitzades per torturar i reprimir. 🔴 Podeu seguir l’acte del pròxim 15/10 a les 15h: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k19... ➕ ⬇️

Tackling the trade in tools of...
Tackling the trade in tools of torture: the path forward

This side event will discuss how international trade restrictions on law enforcement equipment – a Torture-Free Trade agenda – can help prevent torture and other ill-treatment.

UN Web TV

📢@amnesty and @Omega_RF call on @coe to fully implement these recommendations.

No member state should permit or benefit from the trade in pain and suffering.
#TortureFreeTrade

Last week, @Omega_RF signed the #ShoreditchDeclaration, joining more than 30 international organisations including Amnesty, IRCT, KontraS, OMCT, FIACAT, & Justiça Global. Together, we call for a #TortureFreeTrade Treaty: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/01/declaration-calls-for-curbs-on-trade-in-tools-of-torture/
Amnesty International signs declaration calling for international controls to combat trade in tools of torture

More than 30 international organizations have joined forces to call for an international treaty to control the trade in tools of torture used to suppress peaceful protests and abuse detainees around the world. In a declaration signed in London, organizations including Amnesty International, called for a treaty to prohibit the manufacture and trade in inherently […]

Amnesty International

📣 #introduction
Hi! I’m a researcher at @Omega_RF, a #HumanRights organisation in the #UK. I work on #TorturePrevention, researching the manufacture, trade, & use of military, security, & policing weapons and equipment.
I’m also interested in #PMSCs, #BizHumanRights, & #protest.
I’m currently really excited about our work with #AmnestyInternational and others on #TortureFreeTrade, so watch this space!

Learn more about @Omega_RF: www.omegaresearchfoundation.org, or ask me a question!