United Nations

UN tests UK’s global leadership on torture

Serious shortcomings in the UK's compliance with the Convention Against Torture have been notified to the UN by Freedom from Torture
Home Affairs Select Committee

Survivors of torture respond to Asylum Inquiry

Survivors Speak OUT provide first-hand experience of the UK asylum system and suggest recommendations as part of Home Affairs Committee Inquiry
New milestone for football project

New milestone for football project

Heroic defending and sublime individual skills on show as Freedom from Torture's football project kick-off first ever competitive match

News, features and commentary

The Power of Speech
Max Secrett, Campaigns & Communications Intern at Freedom from Torture, talks about his impressions of his first gig with ..
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Performer of Souvenirs
Survivors of torture helped write, create and are performing in a groundbreaking new verbatim theatre play about their experiences of torture, and living in the UK, which will be s..
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The Doctors' Orchestra 2013
For the fourth consecutive year, an orchestra made up of musicians entirely in the medical profession, took to the stage on 4 March at Cadogan Hall to raise money for Freed..
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Freedom from Torture Mother's Day ecard
To mark Mother's Day Sunday 10th March 2013, we are delighted to present our new Calligraphy-style Mother's Day ecard...
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Philip Dukes, described by the Times as 'Great Britain's most outstanding solo viola player', is joining the Doctors' Orchestra and performing in support of human rights charity Fr..
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The Survivors Speak OUT (SSO) network coordinator Kolbassia speaks to teenagers about fighting for the rights of torture survivors li..
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Damning evidence obtained by Freedom from Torture confirms that since the end of the Sri Lankan civil war, the UK has granted refugee status to at least 15 people who were previous..
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I am Nasrine
06 Feb 2013
I am Nasrine
In 2009, British-Iranian film-maker Tina Gharavi had to smuggle parts of her debut film I am Nasrine out of Tehran...
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