Press Release on Launch of General Comment No. 4 on the Right to Redress for Victims of Torture and other Ill-treatment, Compilation of Documents on Torture Prevention, and 7t

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10 May 2017, Banjul, The Gambia

The Secretariat of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Secretariat) is pleased to inform the general public that on the occasion of the 60th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, taking place in Niamey, Niger, the following documents were launched on 8 May 2017:

 

  • General Comment No. 4 on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: The Right to Redress for Victims of Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Punishment or Treatment (Article 5) (General Comment No. 4);
  • Compilation of Documents on Torture Prevention; and
  • 7th Edition Africa Torture Watch Newsletter.

 

 

For more information, contact the Secretariat at:

 

Secretariat of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

31 Bijilo Annex Layout

Kombo North District, Western Region,

P.O. Box 673, Banjul, The Gambia

Tel: (220) 4410505/4410506

Email: au-banjul@africa-union.orgafricancommission@yahoo.comtesfayea@africa-union.org