| PEOPLE'S TRIBUNAL ON TORTURE (PTT) |
1st July 2008
Karnataka National Project on Preventing Torture in India (NPPTI)*
“From Public Awareness to State Accountability”
Peoples’ Tribunal on Torture (PTT) is a public hearing of victims and survivors of police torture in their quest for Justice and also for strengthening the larger campaign for the prevention of torture in India.
Dates: August 12 – 13, 2008
Place: St. Joseph’s College (Xavier Hall)
Richmond Town, Bangalore
SICHREM’s Human Right Monitors have studied and documented over 600 cases of police torture in 6 districts of Karnataka since 2006. Victims and survivors of roughly 100 such cases will provide testimony at the August PTT before a distinguished Jury Panel of scholars and practitioners in human rights, law, social work, public policy, and medicine.
For more information: contact@sichrem.org
*NPPTI was initiated by the European Union (EU), Friedrich Naumann Stiftung, and People’s
Watch in 2006. SICHREM is the local partner implementing the NPPTI in Karnataka.
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