Josh Fear ran the Manchester Marathon for Freedom from Torture on Sunday 29 April. Find out about his incredible achievement and the experience of running a marathon in this blog.
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Josh's MarathonBlog - 8 May, 2013
Morse Stitch DecodedBlog - 3 May, 2013
Our kind and crafty supporter Mary Lawson on her knitting project "Morse Stitch Decoded" which she sells in aid of Freedom from Torture.
What goes on in the mind of a Freedom from Torture supporter?Blog - 10 April, 2013
Freedom from Torture supporter Rowena Harding blogs about why she supports the charity and her current fundraising challenge!
Plays highlight fight on torture In the Media - 9 April, 2013
12 Days - and we're not talking ChristmasBlog - 27 March, 2013
Hannah Longstaff-Mendoza is currently training to run the Paris Marathon for Freedom from Torture on April 7. Here she blogs about her training and what keeps her running through snow, ice and rain.
BBC Radio 4 Appeal – Freedom from Torture on the airwavesBlog - 6 March, 2013
I am NasrineBlog - 6 February, 2013
In 2009, British-Iranian film-maker Tina Gharavi had to smuggle parts of her debut film I am Nasrine out of Tehran.
The French Connection: chefs' cycle voyage to ParisBlog - 26 September, 2012
Hot on the heels of the Olympics, chef Paul Merrett joined teammates Charlie, Greg and Marek for a cycling adventure from London to Paris - all to raise money for our work with torture survivors.
Joanna's collection of casts points the finger at great British creativityIn the Media - 22 August, 2012
Leeds artist replicates fingers of famous people as sculptures In the Media - 22 August, 2012
Gillian Bargery - The experience of writing 'Days in July'Blog - 22 August, 2012
Gillian Bargery's thought-provoking story 'Days in July' won runner-up status in Freedom from Torture's 2012 short story competition on resilience and vulnerability. Here she talks about her life experiences and how they shaped her writing.
'The Survivor', May 2012Documents - 17 August, 2012
Paul Merrett and The Victoria Team Cycle to Paris!Blog - 14 August, 2012
Our wonderful supporter, highly acclaimed celebrity chef Paul Merrett and his team, Greg, Charlie and Marek from his restaurant The Victoria will be cycling from London to Paris for Freedom from Torture!
Short Story Competition 2012 - Winners AnnouncedFeature - 9 August, 2012
We are delighted to announce the winners of the Short Story Competition 2012 on the theme of resilience and vulnerability, in association with Random House Group.
Update on Emergency AppealNews - 4 July, 2012
At the end of April we sent out an emergency fundraising appeal to our supporters and I am pleased to report that they have responded magnificently. We are immensely grateful to everyone who made donations and to all the supporters who make our work possible.
Thank you: from all of usNews - 25 June, 2012
On the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, we wanted to say thank you to all of our supporters for all you do to help survivors of torture and organised violence.
'Sporty types' look away nowBlog - 21 May, 2012
On Sunday 20 May, Freedom from Torture supporters joined a 40,000 strong crowd of runners for the BUPA Great Manchester Run 2012. Social Media Co-ordinator Helen Nickols was one of the 22 runners fundraising for Freedom from Torture.
'On vulnerability and resilience': our short story competitionPage - 8 May, 2012
Thank you to everyone who entered this competition. The closing date has now passed.
Donate using your mobilePage - 13 April, 2012
You can now make a donation to Freedom from Torture whenever and wherever you feel like it.
MF supporter wins second place in 5km charity runNews - 19 May, 2008
MF supporter wins second place in 5km charity run
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