John McCarthy, is a journalist, writer and broadcaster. He was held hostage in Lebanon from 1986-1991. He has been a Freedom from Torture patron since 1993.
Survivors Speak OUT coordinator Kolbassia Haoussou has delivered a speech at a high level side event at the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva encouraging countries to ratify and implement the UN Convention Against Torture and its optional protocol before 2024.
