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Freedom from Torture
Torture tries to destroy lives. We stand with survivors, providing therapy and support and fight for change together.
Non-profit Organizations
London, GB
194 employees
Founded 1985
3 public signals
About Freedom from Torture
We provide specialist psychological therapy to help asylum seekers and refugees who have survived torture recover and rebuild their lives in the UK. And we provide training for professionals working with torture survivors. With survivors, we campaign for change in the UK and across the world. Together, we raise awareness and influence decision-makers about torture and its impact.
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Signals from Freedom from Torture
3 published signals
Research & Knowledge
Freedom from Torture published research showing that detention can increase the risk of suicide and self-harm.
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People
Freedom from Torture is hiring a Head of Campaigns and Communications role to lead campaigns and communications in support of the international ban on torture and UK asylum system treatment.
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Research & Knowledge
Freedom from Torture published research finding that universities across the UK provide higher degrees to members of security forces from repressive states without conducting adequate human rights checks.
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