Reports detail Russia's record of blocking CPT findings and ongoing POW torture
2 Nov 2 · 6d ago · 1 article · 3 posts · 3 sources · development 2 of 2
Despite 30 CPT visits and inspections of 450+ detention sites since 1998, Russia allowed publication of only four reports; Ukraine's Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said Russian forces have subjected Ukrainian POWs to 695 documented forms of torture.
“The withdrawal of the Russian Federation marks the end of the CPT's monitoring mandate in the country.”
Alan Mitchell, CPT President · rss ↗Alan Mitchell President of the Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT)
Dmytro Lubinets Ukraine's Human Rights OmbudsmanRussian government Withdrawing state partyCouncil of Europe / CPT Treaty body
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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 2 claims were published in its stretch
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4 outlets Russia Withdraws From European Anti-Torture Convention, Ending Independent Monitoring of Its Prisons
first by Mastodon, 6d ago · also Kyiv Independent, Moscow Times EN, The Moscow Times
4 more headlines
- Russia, accused of mass torture, withdraws from convention against torture Українська правда · 6d ago
- Russia officially withdraws from the Council of Europe’s Anti-Torture Convention www.coe.int · 6d ago
- Russia formally leaves Council of Europe's anti-torture convention The Kyiv Independent · 6d ago
- Russia Officially Withdraws From Europe’s Anti-Torture Convention Moscow Times EN · 5d ago
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first by Times of India, 5d ago · also The Times of India
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Russia has officially withdrawn from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. The decision took effect on November 1. As the Council of Europe’s press service explained, the relevant committee can no longer conduct
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russia has formally withdrawn from the European Anti-Torture Convention, ending all independent monitoring of its prisons and detention sites. The move strips external oversight as evidence grows of widespread torture against # Ukraine captives. https:// united24media.com/world/russia…
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Engagers in extraordinary rendition are complaining about someone leaving a convention against the thing they were doing while a member of it. Though, admittedly, I also despise the Polish sob-story narrative, when their greatest grievance was having their deserved destiny as a repressive imperial power stolen from them by foreign states taking…
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🇷🇺 # Russia officially withdrew from the Council of Europe's European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment on Nov. 1. https://www. coe.int/en/web/cpt/-/russia-of ficially-withdraws-from-the-council-of-europe-s-anti-torture-convention
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honestly the part that matters most to me isn't the withdrawal itself, it's what the CPT says it loses. per the CPT's own statement russia was the only state party with a policy of not allowing publication of visit reports, so only 4 reports ever got out of 30 visits since 1998, including 10 visits to chechnya and the north caucasus that nobody…
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⚠️🇷🇺Republican backed Russian war criminals, accused of mass torture, withdraws from convention against torture (more) https://www. pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/11 /02/8060882/ # Ukraine # Press # Media # VOTE # VOTE2026 # America # USA # US # News # Brussels # CoE # PACE # France # UK # London # Germany # Democrats # Republicans # Headlines #…
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There are people who genuinely think the way you acted. I can't tell these apart for that reason unless it's actually funny. Yours is just an unhinged statement that could as well have been meant 100%. I have seen enough of this kind of shit.
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If Poland left the convention it would have gotten an article too, just like this wasn't written until Russia left despite it never having abided by it. Besides, European countries cave in on their values for the US all the time.
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Did you seriously just try to justify videos of Russian servicemen castrating captured POWs by referencing Guantanamo bay? The Russian bots are out in force today.
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In addition to dedovshchina, theres stuff like Bucha and all the castration videos coming out from the front.
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That’s hardly relevant. Not all enemies deserve good treatment, see Guantánamo Bay.
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