News
06 Nov 2025
Celebrating collaborative work: the UATC partners’ meeting in Banjul
In October 2025, Omega Research Foundation was pleased to take part in United Against Torture Consortium (UATC) regional partners' meeting in Banjul. The meeting was an invaluable opportunity for Omega to meet with many Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) from across Africa and discuss the work they are doing and hear about the challenges they face
04 Nov 2025
Strengthening human rights protections in Argentina: Training on the updated Istanbul Protocol and use of force standards
In October 2025, Omega Research Foundation was pleased to participate in a series of events in Argentina to support accountability for, prevention, and documentation of human rights violations linked to the use of force and institutional violence.
30 Oct 2025
UATC – Georgia: Escalating Harassment of Anti-Torture NGOs and Journalists Threatens Survivors’ Right to Redress and Justice
The UATC condemns the ongoing judicial harassment, intimidation, and smear campaigns targeting human rights defenders and journalists in Georgia.
28 Oct 2025
Police & Human Rights in Africa newsletter
Omega's article Preventing torture through torture-free trade is included in the most recent Police and Human Rights in Africa newsletter.
17 Oct 2025
UATC: Russia – Withdrawal from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture Puts Detainees at Grave Risk
We, the United against Torture Consortium and Crew against Torture, express deep concern at the Russian Federation’s recent decision to formally withdraw from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Other Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.