After spending years waiting for a decision on his refugee status, torture survivor Gideon discovered his traumatic fight for security was far from over.
Freedom from Torture, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch urge the new Prime Minister to usher in a new era for the UK as a champion of human rights.
Richard was part of the gardening group. Our therapists referred him to the gardening group, an opportunity to rebuild his confidence and rebuild his life.
Through the Freedom from Torture bread group, Nafa, a torture survivor, was able to find her voice again. Since then, she's made great strides as a chef.
After being moved several times and struggling to access a school for his children or healthcare for his pregnant wife, like many survivors of torture, Asif and his family are living a nightmare.
Adira came to the UK to seek safety but receiving refugee status was not the victory she had hoped for. Like many survivors of torture, the difficulties she faced finding accommodation left her in danger of being retraumatised.
Freedom from Torture and REDRESS wrote to PM Rishi Sunak requesting urgent action to ensure that any information used by the UK to inform its response to the crisis in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories has not been obtained by torture.
Freedom from Torture’s Kolbassia Haoussou invites participation in a conference to explore how we define, work with and truly value lived expertise in the refugee and migrant sector.
Harmin, a refugee, reflects on how music therapy has helped him on his own journey escaping war, and how he uses music to support others to rebuild their lives.
