 |
|
|
Links page rev. 17 Mar 2009
Links to websites with further information:
American Association for the Advancement of Science: AAAS Science and Human Rights Program. http://shr.aaas.org
Amnesty International USA. Torture Issue Page; http://www.amnestyusa.org/Torture/Get_Involved/page.do?id=1031009&n1=3&n2=38&n3=1053
Association for the Prevention of Torture - www.apt.ch (Geneva-based NGO with programs to prevent torture through transparency in detention policies and facilities, support for effective national and international legal torture prevention instruments, and training of individuals and institutions in torture prevention).
Center for Victims of Torture. www.cvt.org
Human Rights First. www.humanrightsfirst.org
Human Rights Watch. www.hrw.org
International Committee of the Red Cross. www.icrc.org
National Religious Campaign Against Torture. www.tortureisamoralissue.org
Physicians for Human Rights. www.physiciansforhumanrights.org
School of the Americas Watch. www.soaw.org (Advocacy organization founded in 1990, dedicated to closing the School of the Americas, now called the Western Hemisphere Institute for Secuirty Cooperation, Ft. Benning, Columbus, GA. SOA/WHISC is the training site for Latin American militaray and paramilitary personnel in counter-insurgency, military intelligence and counter-narcotics operations, and is notorious after leaks of its "torture training manuals.")
World Organization Against Torture. www.omct.org (Geneva-based international network of organizations dedicated to the prevention and treatment of torture.) |
|
|
| |
|
|
