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	Open letter to the UK Government on Rwanda Genocide English May 2009
	Letter to the Council Africa Working Group Re: The AU-EU Expert Report on the principle of Universal Jurisdiction English April 2009
	Observations to the Committee against Torture in Consideration of Chile's Fifth Period Report English April 2009
	Reintegration and Reparation for Victims of Rendition and Unlawful Detention in the 'War on Terror' A European Perspective English March 2009
	Submission to the Council of Europe’s report on The State of Human Rights in Europe: The Need to Eradicate Impunity English March 2009
	KENYA AND COUNTER-TERRORISM: A time for change English February 2009
	Memorandum on the compatibility of the practice of bringing fabricated charges, with international human rights standards, national jurisprudence and international standards on policing. Published as appendix to 'Asian Human Rights Commission - Recovering the authority of public institutions - A resource book on law and human rights in Sri Lanka' English February 2009
	Letter to the EU Council, Africa Working Group on the Principle of Universal Jurisdiction English February 2009
	Reforming the National Security Services in Sudan: Mandate, powers and accountability Briefing Paper English - عربي January 2009
	The United Kingdom, Torture and Anti-Terrorism Where the problems lie English December 2008
	REDRESS, HRW and Advocacy Forum Submission on the state of implementation of the Special Rapporteur on Torture’s recommendations following his Mission to Nepal in 2005 English November 2008
	Victims and the ICC: Still room for improvement Paper prepared for the 7th Assembly of States Parties The Hague, 14-22 November 2008 English November 2008
	COMMENTS TO THE COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE IN CONSIDERATION OF KENYA’S FIRST PERIODIC REPORT English November 2008
	TIME FOR CHANGE - Reforming Sudan's Legislation on Rape and Sexual Violence English - عربي November 2008
	Survivors and Post-Genocide Justice in Rwanda English November 2008
	Reforming Sudan's Legislation on Rape and Sexual Violence - Briefing Paper English - عربي September 2008
	Extraditing Genocide Suspects from Europe to Rwanda - Issues and Challenges English September 2008
	Parliamentary Human Rights Group Seminar: Bahrain; failed political experiment, serious HR violations English August 2008
	Rendition Flights and International Air Law by Professor Dr. Michael Milde English July 2008
	Letter to the President of Kenya on the Rendition of the Kenyan National, Mohamed Abdulmalik, to Guantanamo Bay English July 2008
	Torture (Damages) Bill 2007-08: Compilation of Evidence (July 2008) English July 2008
	Ending Impunity in the United Kingdom for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture and other crimes under international law - Discussion Paper English July 2008
	Joint NGO Letter regarding Denmark and diplomatic assurances against grave violations of Human Rights English June 2008
	International Conference on Protection and Promotion of Human Rights through Provision of Legal Service - Report of the Conference English May 2008
	Justice for Torture Survivors in the UK: Submission to Lord Archer in support of the Torture (Damages) Bill English May 2008
	WAITING FOR JUSTICE - The politics of Delay in the administration of Justice in Torture Cases: Practice, Standards and Responses English - español - عربي- français May 2008
	Comments to the Committee against torture in consideration of Sweden's fifth periodic report English April 2008
	Letter from Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, the International Commission of Jurists and REDRESS urging the Assembly's Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights to the Council of Europe member states about the use of territory and role of state agents in the US led renditions and secret detention programme English March 2008
	Priorities for Criminal Law Reform in Sudan: Substance and process - An options paper prepared by REDRESS and KCHRED English - عربي January 2008
	Memorandum to the UK Ministry of Defence on the Aitken report An investigation into cases of deliberate abuse and unlawful killing in Iraq 2003 and 2004 English January 2008
	Action against Torture A Practical Guide to the Istanbul Protocol for Lawyers in the Philippines English November 2007
	Submissions to the Board of Directors of the ICC Victims’ Trust Fund English - français November 2007
	Making the ICC relevant to affected communities Report prepared for the 6th Assembly of States Parties, New York English - français November 2007
	International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - Response to sixth periodic report of the United Kingdom, the British Oversewas Territories and the Crown Dependencies English October 2007
	UK Army in Iraq: Time to Come Clean on Civilian Torture English October 2007
	Reparations for victims of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes: Systems in place and systems in the making English September 2007
	REDRESS’ Submission to the Committee against Torture on its Draft General Comment on Article 2 English August 2007
	Smoke and Mirrors Remain - Intelligence & Security Committee Report Does Not End Concerns Over Torture, Renditions And The Rule Of Law – Positive Obligation To Respond To ‘Extraordinary Renditions’ Remains English July 2007
	Memorandum from REDRESS to House of Commons Defence Committee on UK Operations in Iraq English July 2007
	Time to End The Smoke and Mirrors: Positive Obligations to Respond to “Extraordinary Renditions”, Memorandum to the UK Government English July 2007
	Your Rights and the International Criminal Court - A Guide for Victims of international crimes in Darfur English - عربي May 2007
	Accountability and Justice for International Crimes in Sudan - A Guide on the Role of the International Criminal Court English - عربي May 2007
	Zimbabwe: human rights in crisis. Shadow report to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights May 2007
	REDRESS’ comments on the European Commission’s Green Paper on Diplomatic and Consular Protection April 2007
	Torture in Uganda: A Baseline Study on the Situation of Torture Survivors in Uganda April 2007
	Fostering a European Approach to Accountability for Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, War Crimes and Torture Report Summary English Report Summary French March 2007
	Implementation of the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Recommendations on Reparations January 2007
	Submissions to the Board of Directors of the ICC Victims’ Trust Fund at their Annual Meeting, The Hague, November 2006 November 2006
	State Cooperation & the Rights of Victims before the International Criminal Court: Paper presented by REDRESS at the 5th Session of the Assembly of States Parties, The Hague, Netherlands, 23 November – 1 December 2006 November 2006
	Non-Refoulement Under Threat: Proceedings of a Seminar Held Jointly by The REDRESS Trust (REDRESS) and The Immigration Law Practioners' Association (ILPA) November 2006
	Victims, Perpetrators or Heroes? Child Soldiers Before the International Criminal Court English - français September 2006
	Not Only the State: Torture by Non-State Actors English - français - español - عربي May 2006
	Enforcement of Awards for Victims of Torture and Other International Crimes English - français May 2006
	El Comité Contra La Tortura: Observaciones al Cuarto Informe Periodico del Perú español April 2006
	Ending Torture: A Handbook For Public Officials English - français - español - Pусский - عربي - Thai March 2006
	IMPLEMENTING VICTIMS' RIGHTS: A Handbook on the Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation English - français - español - Pусский - عربي March 2006
	BRINGING THE INTERNATIONAL PROHIBITION OF TORTURE HOME: National Implementation Guide for the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment English - français - español - عربي - Thai January 2006
	IMMUNITY v. ACCOUNTABILITY Considering the Relationship between State Immunity and Accountability For Torture and Other Serious International Crimes English - français December 2005
	Comments to Sri Lanka's Second Periodic Report Against Torture October 2005
	GEORGIA AT THE CROSSROADS: Time to Ensure Accountability and Justice for Torture August 2005
	TORTURE: Stories of Survival June 2005
	TORTURE IN ZIMBABWE: Past and Present Prevention, Punishment, Reparation? June 2005
	ENSURING THE EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION OF VICTIMS BEFORE THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: Comments and Recommendations Regarding Legal Representation for Victims May 2005
	NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REMEDIES FOR TORTURE: A Handbook for Sudanese Lawyers علاجات محلية ودولية للتعذيب دليل للمحامين السودانيين March 2005
	ZIMBABWE: THE FACE OF TORTURE AND ORGANISED VIOLENCE Torture and Organised Violence in the Run-Up to the 31 March 2005 General Parliamentary Election March 2005
	Joint Written Intervention Concerning the Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law February 2005
	THE PROTECTION OF BRITISH NATIONALS DETAINED ABROAD: A Discussion Paper Concerning Consular and Diplomatic Protection February 2005
	RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS OF TORTURE SURVIVORS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: Report of the Seminar for Frontline Service Providers Palace Hotel, Manchester, 25 June 2004 November 2004
	ZIMBABWE: Torturous Patterns Destined to Repeat Themselves in Upcoming Election Campaign November 2004
	Comments to the United Kingdom's 4th Periodic Rerport to the Committee Against Torture October 2004
	TAKING COMPLAINTS OF TORTURE SERIOUSLY: Rights of Victims and Responsibilities of Authorities English - français - español - عربي September 2004
	Submission of the REDRESS Trust to the Meeting On Bahrain August 2004
	TORTURE IN BANGLADESH 1971-2004: Making International Commitments a Reality and Providing Justice and Reparations to Victims August 2004
	TERRORISM, COUNTER-TERRORISM AND TORTURE: International Law in the Fight Against Terrorism English - français July 2004
	Committee Against Torture(CAT) Observations to the Report Submitted by Chile Under Article 19 of the Convention (CAT/C/39/ADD.14) Third Periodic Reports Due in 1997 April 2004
	LEGAL REMEDIES FOR VICTIMS OF "INTERNATIONAL CRIMES" - Fostering an EU Approach To Extraterritorial Jurisdiction English - français - español March 2004
	ZIMBABWE: FROM IMPUNITY TO ACCOUNTABILITY - Are Reparations Possible for Victims of Gross and Systematic Human Rights Violations? March 2004
	REPARATION FOR TORTURE IN IRAQ IN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE: Ensuring Justice for Victims and Preventing Future Violations (Discussion Paper) التعويض عن التعذيب في العراق في سياق العدالة الانتقالية التأكد من تحقيق العدالة للضحايا ومنع التكرار للانتهاكات في المستقبل ورقة مناقشه February 2004
	THE CASE OF HENRY DOWA: The United Nations and Zimbabwe Under the Spotlight January 2004
	ROME II Submission January 2004
	The International Criminal Court's Trust Fund for Victims (Discussion Document) December 2003
	UJ Update - 2nd Edition December 2003
	Victims' Rights Working Group (VRWG): Victim Participation at the International Criminal Court; Summary of Issues and Recommedations November 2003
	Torture Survivors' Handbook Guide des Survivants de la Torture РУКОВОДСТВО ДЛЯ ЛИЦ, ПЕРЕЖИВШИХ ПЫТКИ Manual para los Sobreviventes de Tortura Iskenceden Sag Kurtulanar Için Rehber راهنمای شکنجه شدگان، نسخه ملی دلـيـل ضـحـايـا الـتـعذيـب September 2003
	The Draft Basic Principles And Guidelines On The Right To A Remedy And Reparation For Victims Of Violations Of International Human Rights And Humanitarian Law July 2003
	REPARATION FOR TORTURE: A Survey of Law and Practice in Thirty Selected Countries Sponsored by the European Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights Final Report Country Studies May 2003
	UJ Update - 1st Edition April 2003
	REPARATION: A Sourcebook for Victims of Torture and Other Violations of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Sponsored by the European Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights Final Report Caselaw Review on Reparation March 2003
	Responses to Human Rights Violations The Implementation of the Right to Reparation for Torture in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka February 2003
	Victims' Rights Working Group (VRWG): Strategy Meeting on the Development of Structures and Procedures for Victims at the ICC January 2003
	The Impact of Al-Adsani v. The United Kingdom November 2002
	The ICC Trust Fund For Victims: Resource Materials On Other Trust Funds And Compensation Mechanisms July 2002
	Ensuring the Rights of Victims in the ICC Prepared for the 8th Preparatory Commission of the ICC 24 September - 5 October 2001
	Coalition of International NGOs Against Torture (CINAT) June 2001
	Torture Survivors' Perceptions of Reparation Researched and written by Sarah Cullinan Barrow Cadbury Trust June 2001
	Challenging Impunity for Torture: A manual for bringing criminal and civil proceedings in England and Wales for torture committed abroad Researched and written by Mitchell Woolf Sponsored by the Nuffield Foundation June 2000
	Universal Jurisdiction in Europe Researched and written by Fiona McKay June 1999