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VI. Assisting victims of torture . 31

International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims

Member States should strengthen assistance to victims of torture, including by increased support for the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture.

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Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations, including the considerable network of centres for the rehabilitation of victims of torture, to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations, including the considerable network of centres for the rehabilitation of victims of torture, to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations, including the considerable network of centres for the rehabilitation of victims of torture, to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture

Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture (TRC), Ramallah

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Audit of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture

Commending the persistent efforts of civil society organizations, including non governmental organizations and the considerable network of centres for the rehabilitation of victims of torture, to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

(c) There are no special provisions for compensating victims of torture.

This official acknowledgement of their torture is in fact an essential stage in the psychological reintegration of torture victims.

Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture and other forms of Maltreatment (K.A.TH.V.

Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

Commending the persistent efforts by non governmental organizations to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

A public lecture on assistance to victims of torture was also organized by the Fund secretariat during the Commission apos s latest session in collaboration with the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) and the Copenhagen Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims (RCT).

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(b) Guarantee and ensure adequate redress and compensation for victims of torture

that providing necessary resources for assistance to victims of torture should be given high priority, inter alia, by additional contributions to the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture,

26. Further requests the Secretary General to ensure the provision of adequate staff and facilities for the bodies and mechanisms involved in combating torture and assisting victims of torture, commensurate with the strong support expressed by Member States for combating torture and assisting victims of torture

28. Further requests the Secretary General to ensure the provision of adequate staff and facilities for the bodies and mechanisms involved in combating torture and assisting victims of torture, commensurate with the strong support expressed by Member States for combating torture and assisting victims of torture

Have you forgotten Khaled Saeed, and all the victims of torture before him?

It was also asked whether the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya supported the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture and intended to set up special medical centres to treat victims of torture.

Priority is given to projects providing direct assistance to torture victims.

Torture victims were also entitled to free consultations and outpatient treatment.

Projects More and more torture victims are asking for professional help.

In this connection, the importance of informing doctors about methods of torture, means of diagnosis and the possibilities of rehabilitating torture victims was emphasized.

session of the Board of Trustees 2.6 million in grants for victims of torture approved

With this in mind, the General Assembly established, in 1981, the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture to direct humanitarian, legal and financial assistance to victims of torture and to relatives of such victims anywhere in the world through established channels of assistance.

Other reported methods of torture include forcing victims to consume large quantities of water or pouring hot liquids down victims noses or throats.

253. With respect to the rehabilitation of torture victims, a specialized hospital had been established near Minsk in 1990 for disabled ex servicemen, but also for victims of Stalin apos s repressive policies, and persons who had recently been victims of torture or ill treatment.

Commending the persistent efforts by civil society, in particular non governmental organizations, to combat torture and to alleviate the suffering of victims of torture,

27. Further requests the Secretary General to ensure, within the overall budgetary framework of the United Nations, the provision of adequate staff and facilities for the bodies and mechanisms involved in combating torture and assisting victims of torture, commensurate with the strong support expressed by Member States for combating torture and assisting victims of torture

28. Further requests the Secretary General to ensure, within the overall budgetary framework of the United Nations, the provision of adequate staff and facilities for the bodies and mechanisms involved in combating torture and assisting victims of torture, commensurate with the strong support expressed by Member States for combating torture and assisting victims of torture

25. Also requests the Secretary General to ensure, within the overall budgetary framework of the United Nations, the provision of adequate staff and facilities for the bodies and mechanisms involved in combating torture and assisting victims of torture, commensurate with the strong support expressed by Member States for combating torture and assisting victims of torture

After all, torture victims are the best possible advertisement for terrorist recruitment.

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(c) Report of the Secretary General on the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture

In addition, the usefulness of publicizing opportunities for the rehabilitation of torture victims was pointed out.