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Russia Withdraws from Council of Europe Anti-Torture Convention
Russia has officially withdrawn from the Council of Europe's European Convention for the Prevention of Torture, ending the CPT's monitoring mandate in the country.
Background
Russia's relationship with international bodies has been strained since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine. This withdrawal follows its expulsion from the Council of Europe, part of a broader trend of disengagement from Western-led institutions and international agreements.
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Russia's Withdrawal from Council of Europe Anti-Torture Convention
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News reports confirm Russia's official withdrawal from the anti-torture convention, ending international monitoring.
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