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Direct contact electric shock weapon stood on a world map. Credit: Amnesty International
Direct contact electric shock weapon stood on a world map. Credit: Amnesty International
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Combating Torture: The Need for Comprehensive Regulation of Law Enforcement Equipment

Joint Omega / Amnesty International briefing

Launched at the first Ministerial meeting of the global Alliance for Torture-Free Trade at UN HQ in New York in September 2018.

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