Freedom from Torture🧡
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Freedom from Torture🧡
@FreefromTorture
Torture tries to destroy lives. We won't let it. We stand with survivors, providing therapy and support, and fighting for change together.
UK Katılım Ağustos 2010
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"People who have escaped the unimaginable horror of torture are increasingly being targeted by far-right violence in the UK" ⤵️northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/…
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Using military sites for asylum accommodation will retraumatise torture survivors says Ann Salter, head of clinical services, north west bmj.com/content/391/bm…
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It’s time to change this and take action on asylum accommodation.
And the best first step to take action? Get informed. Together, we can tackle harmful misinformation.
Read our new guide, Asylum Housing: How to Change the Conversation:
stories.freedomfromtorture.org/changing-the-c…
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This morning, we appeared in @DailyMirror exposing the reality of the UK’s asylum accommodation:
Asylum hotels are awful places to live for people fleeing torture. We didn’t rely on them to house asylum seekers 5 years ago – so why is our govt using them?
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
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If these suggestions worry you like they do us, join us by taking action with thousands of other campaigners now, to say to all uk politicians – we can never risk sending survivors back to their torturers: secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/177256/pe…
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Just this morning we heard Keir Starmer's looking to review Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which protects our freedom from torture.
theguardian.com/law/2025/oct/0…
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Add your voice to our campaign action today secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/177256/pe…
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“Abolishing indefinite leave to remain and forcing people to reapply for a visa every five years would punish survivors who have already endured so much,” Sile Reynolds, head of asylum advocacy at Freedom from Torture, told Big Issue.bigissue.com/news/politics/…
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For centuries Britain has led the way in forging a ban on torture, and we won’t let politicians tear it up.
Don’t send people back to torture, and don’t send us back in history: secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/177256/pe…
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Sonya Sceats of @FreefromTorture: Charity leaders must unite to combat intimidation and protect democracy civilsociety.co.uk/voices/sonya-s…
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Thank you also to the Worshipful Company of Gardeners for supporting our horticultural therapy programme in London and helping torture survivors to recover from their trauma.
Find out more about our award winning garden here: freedomfromtorture.org/sanctuary-for-…
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Thank you to The Finnis Scott Foundation for supporting our horticultural therapy programme in London and helping torture survivors to recover from their trauma.
Visit our garden online now: freedomfromtorture.org/sanctuary-for-…

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This summer, let’s show what welcome looks like. ☀️
From 7–10 Aug, join our friends at @RefugeesTogether for the #WelcomeWeekend — a joyful nationwide stand with refugees!
🎉Host a picnic, make a banner, rally your friends. Get involved! bit.ly/4lGFxOy

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