Torture and Prisoners' Rights (5 links)

Advocates for Survivors of Torture & Trauma
An independent non-profit organization that provides comprehensive mental health care and social services to survivors of torture and war trauma.

 

Association for the Prevention of Torture

This international NGO focuses on how to prevent torture, and promotes effective legal frameworks, transparency of detention institutions, and capacity strengthening to reform practices of detention.

 

The Human Rights Association for the Assistance of Prisoners
An Egyptian non-profit organization that aims to provide legal assistance to prisoners and to advocate for the reform of prisons so that they become places of correction and rehabilitation.

 

International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
Based in Denmark, this health professional organization promotes the rehabilitation of torture victims and works for the prevention of torture worldwide.

 

World Organization Against Torture	Featured listing
A coalition of international NGOs fighting against torture, summary executions, enforced disappearances and all other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment.