Here you can find support organisations and networks that work on an International level.
irct
International Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims (irct)
With 160 member centres in 76 countries, the International Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims (irct)r is the largest global network of medical and legal professionals working with and for survivors of torture to rebuild their lives through reh...
REDRESS
REDRESS Ending torture, Seeking justice for survivors
This human rights organization helps torture survivors to obtain justice and reparation. Initiated by a torture survivor, established in 1992 as a charity organization in the UK. REDRESS works with survivors to help restore their dignity and to make ...
World Organisation Against Torture
OMCT World Organisation Against Torture, SOS-Torture network
This organization represents “the main coalition of international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) fighting against torture, summary executions, enforced disappearances, and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The OMCT works with 200 me...
GCRT
The Georgian Centre for Psychosocial and Medical Rehabilitation of Torture Victims Donation
The primary aim of GCRT is to provide qualified, multidisciplinary services to torture survivors and their family members, to raise public awareness about the issues of torture, to contribute to the prevention of torture, (monitoring human rights vio...
International Association for Suicide Prevention
International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
The IASP was established in 1960 and is the largest international organization dedicated to suicide prevention and to the alleviation of the effects of suicide. It has members in more than 50 countries. Suicide and non-fatal suicidal behaviour are ma...
The Trust Fund for Victims
The Trust Fund for Victims (TFV)
The Trust Fund for Victims envisions a world where the rights of individuals are fulfilled and where survivors of the gravest human rights violations are empowered to live a life of hope, dignity and respect. The Trust Fund for Victims responds to th...
The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Tortur...
United Nations
The UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture is a unique and universal humanitarian tool available to the UN and OHCHR providing direct assistance to victims of torture and their family members wherever torture occurs – as outlined in its Mission s...
The International Cities of Refuge Network
The International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN)
The International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN) is an independent organisation of cities and regions offering shelter to writers and artists at risk, advancing freedom of expression, defending democratic values and promoting international solidari...
Resources for Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, Migrants, Detai...
Resources for Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, Migrants, Detainees, & Victims of Torture
In helping refugees, asylum-seekers, detainees, and torture survivors, a major challenge is quickly locating resources that fit the situation and the individual. This website (set up by a clinical psychologist) collects over 130 useful links to help ...
International Commission on Missing Persons
International Commission on Missing Persons – ICMP
ICMP works with governments, civil society organizations, justice institutions, international organizations and others throughout the world to address the issue of people who have gone missing as a result of armed conflict, human rights abuses, disas...
Here you can find more support organisations and networks that work on a National level.
GCRT
The Georgian Centre for Psychosocial and Medical Rehabilitation of Torture Victims Donation
The primary aim of GCRT is to provide qualified, multidisciplinary services to torture survivors and their family members, to raise public awareness about the issues of torture, to contribute to the prevention of torture, (monitoring human rights vio...
National Center for PTSD
U.S Department of Veteran Affairs
A US-based research and educational center on PTSD and traumatic stress. Their mission is to advance the clinical care and social welfare of America’s Veterans and others who have experienced trauma, or who suffer from PTSD, through research, educati...
National Crime Victim Law Institute
National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI)
The National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) is a section 501(c)(3) nonprofit legal education and advocacy organization based at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon. NCVLI actively promotes comprehensive and enforceable legal rights f...
The Survivors Trust
The Survivors Trust
The Survivors Trust is the largest umbrella agency for specialist rape and sexual abuse services in the UK and has been providing infrastructure support to members for the past 20 years. They have 120 member agencies based in the UK and Ireland provi...
Freedom from Torture
Freedom from Torture
Freedom from Torture provide specialist psychological therapy to help asylum seekers and refugees who have survived torture recover and rebuild their lives in the UK. They also provide training for professionals working with torture survivors. With s...
Trauma Recovery Center
Trauma Recovery Center (TRC), UCSF Division of Trauma Recovery Services
For adult survivors of trauma, violence, and loss through an innovative, clinically-proven model of comprehensive care, advocacy, and outreach. The goal of the organisation is to eliminate barriers to healing and inspire survivors to embrace hope. Ba...