Russia Withdraws from European Torture Prevention Convention
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Russia has officially withdrawn from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.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 move, effective November 1, 2026, ends independent international monitoring of detention facilities in Russia. The Council of Europe confirmed the withdrawal, which follows Russia's notification in October 2025. Russia had been a party to the convention since 1998.
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