About: Association for the Prevention of Torture

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The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) is an international non-governmental organization focused on the prevention of torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The organization was founded in 1977 by Jean-Jacques Gautier under the name Swiss Committee against Torture. APT believes that prevention of torture is best achieved through three integrated elements: effective monitoring; legal and policy frameworks; and ensuring determination and capability on the part of international and national actors.

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  • The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) is an international non-governmental organization focused on the prevention of torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The organization was founded in 1977 by Jean-Jacques Gautier under the name Swiss Committee against Torture. APT believes that prevention of torture is best achieved through three integrated elements: effective monitoring; legal and policy frameworks; and ensuring determination and capability on the part of international and national actors. (en)
  • Die Association pour la prévention de la torture (APT), engl. Association for the Prevention of Torture, ist eine regierungsunabhängige internationale Organisation zur Verhinderung von Folter und Misshandlung. Sie wurde 1977 vom Schweizer Bankier Jean-Jacques Gautier gegründet und hat ihren Sitz in Genf. (de)
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  • The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) is an international non-governmental organization focused on the prevention of torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The organization was founded in 1977 by Jean-Jacques Gautier under the name Swiss Committee against Torture. APT believes that prevention of torture is best achieved through three integrated elements: effective monitoring; legal and policy frameworks; and ensuring determination and capability on the part of international and national actors. (en)
  • Die Association pour la prévention de la torture (APT), engl. Association for the Prevention of Torture, ist eine regierungsunabhängige internationale Organisation zur Verhinderung von Folter und Misshandlung. Sie wurde 1977 vom Schweizer Bankier Jean-Jacques Gautier gegründet und hat ihren Sitz in Genf. (de)
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  • Association pour la prévention de la torture (de)
  • Association for the Prevention of Torture (en)
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