Intern for the OMCT’s Africa Desk

The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) is seeking to an intern for its Africa Desk based at the International Secretariat in Geneva .

ABOUT THE OMCT

The OMCT works with around 200 member organisations which constitute its SOS-Torture Network, to end torture, fight impunity and protect human rights defenders worldwide. Together, we make up the largest global group actively standing up to torture in more than 75 countries. Helping local voices be heard, we support our vital partners in the field and provide direct assistance to victims. Our international secretariat is based in Geneva, with offices in Brussels and Tunis.

The OMCT’s Africa Desk works across all three OMCT programmes – Anti-Torture, Human Rights Defenders, and Children – and operates at multiple levels: the United Nations system, the African regional human rights mechanisms, and at the national level with victims, survivors, and human rights defenders. The Desk also eng...