Inhuman Or Degrading Treatment Or Punishment
latest news & developments
Abolish the death penalty in Africa
The African Court ruling on Tanzania’s mandatory death penalty ruled that sentencing someone to death by hanging violates Article 5 of the African Charte
Introducing South Africa’s mechanism for the prevention of torture
After ratifying the optional protocol of the relevant UN convention, South Africa is now in the process establishing a national preventive mechanism for the prevention of torture