Prohibition of Torture

April 17 marks Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, an international day of commemoration dedicated to raising awareness of the Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and to advocating for their rights and release. The...

It has recently been made public that Magnus Gäfgen, who in 2002 kidnapped and murdered a child in Germany, has applied for release from prison. The case attracted widespread attention...

On 26 February 2024, the Armenian Cassation Court published a decision following its earlier requested advisory opinion from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on the applicability of statutes...