Unit for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture
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Overall Objective
URVT’s mission is to assist victims of torture by providing multidisciplinary treatment and rehabilitation services and also to raise public awareness of issues concerning torture and rehabilitation.
Activities/Services
- Medical treatment
- Psychological support
- Legal counselling
- Other social services
Results
The Project being now in the second year of its operation has rehabilitated more than 30 individuals, some of whom are still being supported and some have received asylum on the grounds of humanitarian principles. The Unit has also made substantial work in the field of raising public awareness within the society.