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The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) is the main coalition of international non-governmental organisations (NGO) fighting against torture, summary executions, enforced disappearances and all other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. With 282 affiliated organisations in its SOS-Torture Network and many tens of thousands correspondents in every country, OMCT is the most important network of non-governmental organisations working for the protection and the promotion of human rights in the world. Website: www.omct.org/

	Iraq: need to ensure the protection of the residents of Camp Ashraf	24 November 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Sri Lanka: Ongoing enforced disappearance of Mr. Pattani Razeek	4 July 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Bahrain: Slandering campaign against Mr. Nabeel Rajab and Ms. Maryam Al Khawaja	30 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Iran: Release of prominent human rights defender, while others remain detained	29 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Tunisie: L'octroi d'une attribution de fréquence à Radio Kalima serait un signal positif des autorités de transition envers la liberté d'expression en Tunisie	29 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	China: Human rights defender Hu Jia released, but still under surveillance, while others remain detained	28 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Bahrain: Ongoing arbitrary detention and judicial harassment against Mr. Abdulhadi Al Khawaja	28 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Syrian Arab Republic: Obstacle to the freedom of movement imposed on Mr. Danial Saoud	28 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	India: Attacks and death threats against four women involved in the defence of the rights of the rural workers and the right to information	27 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News
	Malaysia: Concern about the trial against human rights defender Charles Hector Fernandez	27 June 2011
Category: Country Information | Publisher: World Organisation Against Torture | Document type: Country News

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