World Organization Against Torture

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:addressed torture in detention
gptkbp:advocacy torture prevention laws
gptkbp:advocated_for marginalized groups
gptkbp:advocates_for victims of torture
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:International_Federation_for_Human_Rights
gptkbp:aims_to prevent torture
gptkbp:aims_to_improve accountability for torture
gptkbp:collaborates_with academic institutions
gptkbp:conducts advocacy campaigns
research on torture
gptkbp:coordinates international campaigns
gptkbp:dedicated_to ending impunity for torture
gptkbp:engages_in public education
lobbying activities
gptkbp:ensures victims' access to justice
gptkbp:focus gptkb:human_rights
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1986
gptkbp:governed_by a board of directors
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on children and torture
gender-based torture
gptkbp:has_a_presence_in over 100 countries
gptkbp:has_consultative_status_with gptkb:United_Nations_Economic_and_Social_Council
gptkbp:has_partnerships_with other human rights organizations
gptkbp:has_publications guidelines on torture prevention
gptkbp:has_role international law development
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:various_countries
gptkb:Geneva
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Organization Against Torture
gptkbp:is_a_member_of Global Alliance Against Torture
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for human rights defenders
gptkbp:is_committed_to the abolition of torture
gptkbp:is_involved_in capacity building
policy advocacy
monitoring torture practices
gptkbp:is_part_of the international human rights movement
gptkbp:is_recognized_by international human rights bodies
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its work in torture prevention.
gptkbp:issues press releases
gptkbp:mission to combat torture and ill-treatment
gptkbp:network experts in human rights
gptkbp:offers training programs
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:organizes conferences on torture
gptkbp:participates_in UN human rights mechanisms
gptkbp:provides legal assistance
gptkbp:provides_information_on torture prevention strategies
gptkbp:provides_support_for gptkb:legal_reforms
gptkbp:publishes reports on human rights violations
gptkbp:raises_awareness_about torture issues
gptkbp:receives_funding_from donations
gptkbp:supports survivors of torture
gptkbp:type gptkb:activists
gptkbp:website www.omct.org
gptkbp:works_to strengthen legal frameworks
gptkbp:works_with local NGOs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Defenders_of_Human_Rights_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6