Assistance to victims of torture
OMCT’s urgent assistance to victims of torture is part of its global effort to ensure that victims of torture receive redress and rehabilitation by responding immediately in an effective and appropriate manner to their needs. OMCT is currently the only international non-governmental organisation to provide indispensable and urgent legal, medical and/or social assistance directly to women, men and children who have suffered, or are at risk of, torture. Thanks to the members of the SOS-Torture Network, OMCT is able to identify and assess requests for urgent assistance and grant the necessary aid in a very short time. [Read more…]
June 26, 2013 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Reports and Publications
June 26, 2012 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Urgent Interventions
June 25, 2012 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Events
June 25, 2012 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Events
June 15, 2012 | Reports and Publications | United States
September 22, 2011 | Reports and Publications | Switzerland, Tunisia
April 19, 2011 | Urgent Interventions | Guatemala
February 7, 2011 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Statements | Switzerland, United States
February 3, 2011 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Statements | Switzerland
February 3, 2011 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Urgent Interventions | Switzerland
January 17, 2011 | Reports and Publications | United States
June 29, 2010 | Assistance to victims, Rights of the Child, Urgent campaigns | Urgent Interventions | Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic, India, Mexico, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Turkey, United States
June 26, 2010 | Urgent Interventions | Sierra Leone
June 1, 2010 | Assistance to victims, Urgent campaigns | Events