OMCT Global Torture Index: A new measurement tool

Authors

  • Cecilia de Armas Michelis Global Torture Index Coordinator at the OMCT, correspondence to: cam@omct.org

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v35i1.156758

Keywords:

Torture, Access to Justice, Cruel and inhumane treatment, indicators

References

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Published

2025-05-16

How to Cite

de Armas Michelis, C. (2025). OMCT Global Torture Index: A new measurement tool . Torture Journal, 35(1). https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v35i1.156758

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Vol. 35 No. 1 (2025): Torture Journal: Journal on Rehabilitation of Torture Victims and Prevention of Torture

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