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Association for the Prevention of Torture : ウィキペディア英語版 | Association for the Prevention of Torture 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. ==Activities== The APT pursues its goals through four broad categories of activities.
* Develop legal instruments APT offers legal advice and is involved in the drafting of legal instruments to prevent torture. APT has contributed to the UN Convention Against Torture and its Optional Protocol (OPCAT); the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and the Robben Island Guidelines for the Prohibition and Prevention of Torture in Africa. * Advocate for preventive mechanisms APT engages in direct advocacy at several levels. * Strengthen capacities APT works with national, regional, and international partners to strengthen their capacity to prevent torture. APT advises on specific techniques for implementing monitoring, training in legal issues, and legislative reform. * Produce practical tools APT develops materials and publishes various resources.
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