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Monitoring protection mechanisms / Reports and Publications / 2020 / December

Contribution to the Draft General comment No. 5 (2020) on migrants’ rights to liberty and freedom from arbitrary detention

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Submitted by the WORKING GROUP MIGRATION AND TORTURE IN AFRICA to the committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Members of the Working group:


DIEYE Aminata (Chair Person) Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture (OMCT)

OYAMTA BALDAL Ligue Tchadienne des Droits de l’Homme (réseau) /Tchad

ALAA TALBI   Forum Tunisien pour les Droits Économiques et Sociaux (FTDES) /Tunisie

MWANGI KEVIN  Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) /Kenya

ESTHER NABWIRE  African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims / Uganda

ELMEHDI AG WAKINA  Association Malienne pour la Survie au Sahel (AMSS) /Mali

BADAMASSI YAHAYA  Alternative Espaces Citoyens/ Niger

MOUSAPHA KEBE  Réseau Migration développement (REMIDEV) / Sénégal 

MOHAMMED BADAWI  Africa Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) /Soudan

MAITE PAREJO SOUSA  Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos de España (APDHE)/Spain

SUSANNA MARIETTI Antigone/Italy



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The SOS-Torture Migration and torture Working in group in Africa, is a group of 10 experts from the OMCT SOS-Torture network, which aims to analyze first-hand information in order to set out authoritative research and recommendations for the protection of migrants against torture and other punishments or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The group is sponsored by the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) and the Collectif des Associations Contre l’Impunité au Togo (CACIT).

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Date: December 4, 2020
Activity: Monitoring Protection Mechanisms
Type: Reports and Publications
Subjects: Arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances, Discrimination, Threats, intimidation and harassment, Torture and violence

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