Preventing Torture

Edited by NPM Obs
(The Observatory of National Preventive Mechanisms Against Torture)

“Preventing Torture” is a platform for critical, constructive observation of the work ontorture prevention worldwide.

The aim is to give additional impetus to torture prevention. The purpose is to improveit.

“Preventing Torture” is for debate and ideas, not merely an information outlet.

The site features both documents produced by NPM Obs and external contributions. As a rule, anybody can contribute.

“Preventing Torture” also offers a Who’s Who section, where the biographies of allreaders and contributors can be found.

For the lay-out of this site, we aim at conciseness and sobriety.

To cover the costs of NPM Obs for setting up, maintaining and nurturing this site, accessto “Preventing Torture” is subject to an annual subscription fee.

The access to the inaugural publication, dated October 2026, is free.
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