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INTERNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT 

FULL TIME INTERN FOR THE LIBYA PROGRAM 

The OMCT is seeking to recruit highly motivated, energetic, and creative individual with a commitment to  human rights for an internship of Three (03) months. 

Location: OMCT MENA Office, Tunis. 

About the OMCT 

The World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) is an international non-profit organization. The OMCT  works with 200 member organizations that fight to end torture and ill-treatment, assist victims, and  protect human rights defenders at risk, wherever they may be.  

Since September 2020, the OMCT’s Libya program works in close collaboration with the Libyan Anti Torture Network (LAN) to tackle torture and institutionalized violence by state and non-state actors  through capacity-building, organizational empowerment, legal aid and advocacy. Through this project,  the OMCT aims to plant the seeds for a richer and more resourceful civil society landscape that would  allow human rights activists and civil society organizations to path the way for long-term anti-torture  activities leading to more transparency and accountability for criminal acts. 

TERMS OF REFERENCES 

– To assist with the drafting, editing and the translation of briefings and documents of the OMCT  Libya program in its programmatic areas (English <=> Arabic). 

– To attend meetings and trainings organized by the Libya program and prepare notes. – To assist with the organization of seminars, trainings, and conferences. 

– To curate and prepare weekly press digests on the situation in Libya. 

– Potentially, to assist with the documentation of individual cases. 

Qualifications required 

– University studies/degree in law, international relations, political or social sciences or any related  field. 

– Good knowledge and understanding of international human rights law. 

– Good drafting and editing skills. 

– Good interpersonal and communication skills. 

– Able to meet deadlines and work on various tasks in a multicultural environment. – Excellent oral and written communication skills in the following languages: English and Arabic.  French is an asset.