Regions
The APT works worldwide to prevent torture and other ill- treatment. Our regional programmes work in close collaboration with local partners and actors to promote effective torture prevention strategies.
Africa
News on Prevention
MoreFocus on torture prevention for African human rights institutions
April 22, 2013
Time for Ghana to ratify torture prevention treaty
March 18, 2013
Americas
News on Prevention
MoreMexico should abolish preventive detention
May 6, 2013
Colombia says no to the OPCAT
May 1, 2013
Asia Pacific
News on Prevention
MoreUrgent need for oversight of Australia's offshore detention
April 30, 2013
New Zealand NPM wants 'more feet on the ground'
April 15, 2013
Europe & Central Asia
News on Prevention
MoreAPT appalled by attack on Kyrgyz partner
May 14, 2013
Parliamentarians visit migration detention centres
May 6, 2013
Middle East & North Africa
News on Prevention
MoreEmirates to give answer about OPCAT ratification
April 18, 2013
Morocco’s parliament considering the torture prevention treaty
March 11, 2013