United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture in 2021

There is no place for torture in any society. On this International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, I urge Member States to eradicate, prevent, investigate & prosecute any such abuse & to ensure adequate & effective reparation to victims and their families. https://t.co/NCNLN0PiOM

— UN GA President (@UN_PGA) June 26, 2021

On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, we should recall the 14,537 killed due to torture in Syria since March 2011, "mostly by the Syrian regime." -- @SNHR. https://t.co/V0AL04bTh4 https://t.co/TadWQeDC5Y

— Kenneth Roth (@KenRoth) June 26, 2021

26 June 2021: On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, let’s unite in support of those who have been victims of #CRSV and other forms of torture. https://t.co/7wmXAlTRLO

— UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict (@endrapeinwar) June 25, 2021

Today, is International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, and thousands of political prisoners are being tortured every day. Let's write more about the Afkari brothers, Amir Hossein Moradi, Hossein Sepanta & 1000s of other anonymous prisoners today. #IRPoliticalPrisonersVoice https://t.co/tQ8teY4dCf

— ☼𓃬 پسر ساحل (@sonofthebeach33) June 26, 2021

USA: BNM will hold a protest on the eve of “International Day in Support for Victims of Torture” against 12 years of enforced disappearance of Dr. Deen Mohammad Baloch Venue: 1450 Pennsylvania Ave nw Washington, DC 20230 Date: 26/06 Day: Saturday Time: 2-4PM #SaveDrDeenMohdBaloch https://t.co/bzRrUoap8O

— Jan Baloch (@Jan_baloch1) June 25, 2021

Torture is an affront to human rights and UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is an opportunity to renew our commitment to rid the world of this barbaric practice.

— Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) June 26, 2021

Tomorrow 26 June is the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The absolute prohibition of torture is a deeply rooted, universal rule of international law, including international humanitarian law. 🧵 👇 #InternationalDayAgainstTorture https://t.co/Dg8MHF1KKI

— Matt Pollard (@mattdpollard) June 25, 2021