After-Effects of Torture

2015CVT

Beatings and psychological torture are the most common forms reported to the Center for Victims of Tortureā„¢ (CVT). CVT clinicians have documented more sophisticated forms of torture over the years, especially methods of psychological torture, that do not leave physical scars. This makes it more difficult for survivors to seek redress or make asylum claims.

Key wordsConvention against Torture / torture / torture prevention

CountriesGlobal

CategoryPublication