The Program for Torture Victims (PTV) - Learning & Research

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
Mahatma Gandhi

Research Links

International Institutions

Rehabilitation Centers and Programs

Non-Governmental Organizations Working against Torture

Amnesty International (AI) - www.amnesty.org
Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) - www.apt.ch
Center for Justice and Accountability - www.cja.org
Coalition for the International Criminal Court - http://www.iccnow.org/
Coalition of International Non-Governmental Organizations Against Torture (CINAT) - www.cinat.org
Human Rights Watch - www.hrw.org
International Commission of Jurists - www.icj.org
International Federation of Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture (Fi.ACAT) - www.fiacat.org
International Rescue Committee - www.theirc.org
National Religious Campaign Against Torture - www.nrcat.org
Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights
Redress Trust - www.redress.org
UN High Commissioner on Human Rights - Committee Against Torture Page
World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) - www.omct.org

Health Professional Organizations

Health and Human Rights Info

Health and Human Rights Info - an an internet-based database with several hundreds links to information on health and human rights (both in English and Spanish): www.hhri.org

Directory of Development Organizations