Torture

Torture

  • The CVT is a non-profit organization that provides services to survivors of torture, including mental health counseling, physical therapy, and legal support. They have helped many people in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo through their services.
  • Their work is grounded in the belief that all people have the right to live free from torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment.

Extract from Legal Studies Stage 6 Syllabus. © 2009 Board of Studies NSW.