A/HRC/28/24
Annex
Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment: projects approved by
the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights Grants Committee since the establishment of
the Fund
Year of
project
Grant amount
(United States
dollars)
State
Project summary
Implementing entity
1.
Benin
Implementation of the
recommendations of the
Subcommittee on Prevention of
Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading
Treatment or Punishment
concerning the protection of
children deprived of their liberty
World Organization against Torture
(non-governmental organization) in
partnership with Enfants solidaires
d’Afrique et du monde (local nongovernmental organization)
2012
19 539.00
2.
Benin
Implementation of
Subcommittee
recommendations concerning
the protection of children
deprived of their liberty in
Benin
World Organization against Torture
(non-governmental organization) in
partnership with Enfants solidaires
d’Afrique et du monde (local nongovernmental organization)
2013
44 428.00
3.
Benin
Informing detainees of their
International Federation of Action by
fundamental rights and
Christians for the Abolition of Torture
reducing overpopulation in
(ACAT)
places of detention through
improved identification of cases
of arbitrary detention by State
actors and civil society
2014
35 000.00
4.
Brazil
Implementation of a mechanism Human development secretariat of
to prevent torture and other
Minas Gerais State
cruel, inhuman or degrading
treatment or punishment in
Minas Gerais
2013
47 712.50
5.
Brazil
Implementation of
Subcommittee
recommendations concerning
the protection of children
deprived of their liberty in
Brazil
World Organization against Torture
(non-governmental organization) in
partnership with Justiça Global (local
non-governmental organization)
2014
34 802.00
6.
Honduras
Training for prison staff on
human rights standards and
prevention of torture
Ministry of Justice and Human Rights
2012
20 000.00
7.
Honduras
Technical support to the
national preventive mechanism
in Honduras and training for
judges, prosecutors and public
Regional Office for Latin America of
the Association for the Prevention of
Torture (non-governmental
organization) in Panama
2012
14 847.00
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