CTI - Convention against Torture Initiative
Promoting universal ratification and implementation of the UN Convention against Torture by 2024
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We want, once and for all, to remove torture from the toolkit of terror and oppression and to put an end to the profound traumas and societal wounds caused by this violent practice.
Joint Statement to the Human Rights Council in 2014 at the launch of CTI by the Governments of Chile, Denmark, Ghana, Indonesia and Morocco. Fiji joined as CTI Core State in 2019.
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