Marie Brasholt
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@BrasholtMarie
Preventing torture as member of UN Subcommittee for Prevention of Torture and through work at @DignityDK / @Dignity_INT. Views are my own.
#Bolivia: Despite progress, tackling overcrowding in prisons remains pressing – UN torture prevention experts #SPT express concern regarding the poor living conditions of people deprived of liberty & limitations in access to justice. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture #SPT announces & confirms plans to visit Afghanistan, Burundi, France, Mexico, Mozambique, New Zealand, Peru & Serbia, reaffirming its commitment to preventing torture amid rising instability & armed conflicts. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture #SPT will visit #Bolivia 🇧🇴 from 1 to 12 December to evaluate the treatment of people in various places of deprivation of liberty, and assess the existing preventive measures for torture and ill-treatment. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
#Greece 🇬🇷 needs to strengthen effective torture prevention measures, UN torture prevention body #SPT finds after their first visit to the country, urging for further action to protect people deprived of their liberty from torture & ill-treatment. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
#CTI congratulates the 12 candidates elected to serve as members of the Subcommittee on Prevention of #Torture starting in 2025! We congratulate members from 🇨🇷🇩🇰🇩🇪🇮🇹🇲🇻🇵🇱 on their re-elections. Looking forward to cont'd collaboration!🤝 #SPT #TorturePrevention
Florida jail in Hurricane Milton danger zone won't evacuate inmates newsweek.com/florida-jail-h…
#Nigeria must urgently take measures to prevent torture and ill-treatment, end impunity & improve conditions of detention, especially in police stations & other similar facilities, says UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture #SPT after its visit to 🇳🇬. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
As #ICPA2024 comes to an end, I am thrilled & honored to have presented 2x! Great roundtable on monitoring health care in prison w/ int’l experts Dr. Marc Stern & Dr. Marie Brasholt @DignityDK, & panel on #prisonoversight & re-entry w/ Ivan Zinger from Canada & @WelchAlycia.
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture #SPT calls on all States to respect comprehensive definition of places of deprivation of liberty as part of torture prevention efforts. Read more: ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
Med @ombudsmanden_ & @menneskeret udfører vi tilsynsbesøg. I 2023 var fokus på voksenområdet på @Kriminalforsorg transport af indsatte til retsmøder, ambulant behandling & ved overførsel af indsatte fra institution i kriminalforsorgen. Læs temarapporten:ombudsmanden.dk/find-viden/nyh…
🔴| ¿Cuándo responderá el gobierno de Noboa por las muertes y las denuncias de violación sexual y tortura en las prisiones? En colaboración con @InSightCrime recabamos una serie de denuncias en diferentes cárceles del país. El abuso es sistemático y el silencio abrumador 🧵
