International

Resources:

Foundation against Violation of Law (FAVL)

Published: 7 Oct 2016

Foundation Against Violation of Law (FAVL), based in Yerevan, was founded in 1991, as a non-governmental non-profit organization working in the human rights area. Armenian Rehabilitation and Development Centre for Torture Victims is a project run by FAVL. AEDCEN-TV provides a) medico-psychological multi-disciplinary examination, b) therapeutic and psychological intervention, c) provision of free medicines, d)…

Center for Victims of Torture

Published: 7 Oct 2016

The Centre for Victims of Torture (CVT) works in the USA  and in countries in Africa and the Middle East to provide torture survivors with medical, psychological, and social services. CVT also advocates for policy initiatives to prevent torture and to increase government support for torture rehabilitation programmes.

HealthRight International

Published: 7 Oct 2016

HealthRight International is a global health and human rights organization working to build lasting access to health for excluded communities. Projects include the care and support for survivors of human rights violations such as torture, trafficking and related violence. Through the Human Rights Clinic, HealthRight provides pro bono forensic medical and mental health evaluations and…

International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims

Published: 7 Oct 2016

The International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) provides medico-legal support in over 100 countries worldwide. It is a health-based umbrella organisation that raises awareness of rehabilitation needs of torture victims, supports the establishment of treatment facilities and promotes the prevention of torture worldwide. Access a list of torture rehabilitation centres in different countries.