The Committee against Torture today heard presentations of reports on follow-up to concluding observations and reprisals, submitted under the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, before adopting both reports.Naoko Maeda, Rapporteur on…

 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twenty-second to twenty-sixth periodic reports of Cuba on its implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. …

 The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Pakistan, with Committee Experts commending the adoption of the 2022 torture and custodial death act and raising questions about the reported use of torture by the police and the 2023 illegal…

 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twentieth to twenty-fourth periodic reports of Burkina Faso, with Committee Experts commending the State on its employment initiatives for refugees, and asking questions on the…

 The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its review of the second periodic report of Gabon on efforts made to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.  Committee Experts positively noted a…

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined thirteenth and fourteenth periodic reports of Uzbekistan on its implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.  Committee…

 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the twenty-fifth periodic report of Cyprus on its implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.  Committee Experts commended the…

 The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its review of the seventh periodic report of Italy on efforts made to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.  Committee Experts praised Italy for…

 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twelfth to fourteenth periodic reports of Slovenia on its implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.  Committee…

The Vice-Chair of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture this morning presented the Subcommittee’s nineteenth annual report to the Committee against Torture. Elīna Šteinerte, Vice-Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, said it was deeply regrettable that due to the…