The Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture
Founded in 1985, the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture provides care and rehabilitation to survivors of torture and other forms of organised violence. This is the leading organization for the documentation and care of victims of torture in the UK.
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IRCT
The IRCT is a network of torture treatment centres around the world, based in Denmark.
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Survivors International and Survivors of Torture International
These are torture treatment centres based in California but have useful background information on their websites.
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Canadian centre for Victims of Torture
Canadian centre for Victims of Torture, Toronto, Ontario. Some useful information and links.
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AMANI Trust
Community-based rehabilitation of survivors of torture. It is a Zimbabwean-registered non-governmental organisation (Zimbabwe). It includes the provision of services for the rehabilitation of victims of human rights violations, particularly torture, repressive violence and institutionalised violence. Useful site.
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Centre for the Treatment of Torture Victims, Berlin
The Centre for the Treatment of Torture Victims Berlin (Germany) is in German but has English translation on the web site.
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The University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
For a detailed list of links to organisations working with victims of torture, see The University of Minnesota Human Rights Library Torture and Human Rights link.
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Resources Finder for Torture Victims, Asylum-Seekers, & Refugees
US site providing over 100 links to resources including: major centers, online courses (e.g., Caring for Refugees and Survivors of Torture: An Internet Course), legal services, information about asylum and refuge, networks of torture survivors human rights organizations providing information and services, guides to assessment.
Also links to valuable online resources.
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