irct International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) Copenhagen Europe Center Vesterbrogade 149, building 4, 3rd floor 1620 Copenhagen V Denmark Email: irct@irct.org Website: www.irct.org ISBN: 978-87-93113-01-5 (print) ISBN: 978-87-93113-02-2 (online) The International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) is an independent, international health-based human rights organisation, which promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims, promotes access to justice and works for the prevention of torture worldwide. The vision of the IRCT is a world without torture. Restart Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture is a non-governmental organization (NGO) active in the field of rehabilitation of victims of torture and violence. Restart was established in 1996. It has been an IRCT member centre since 2003 and is a founding member of the Network in the Middle East and North Africa (AMAN). Restart’s Executive Director is Ms Suzanne Jabbour. Drawn by a human rights-oriented approach, Restart’s vision builds on the concept of dignity and integrity of each individual. Restart delivers its commitments in the field through a participatory strategy that is applied by a multidisciplinary team of experts and includes awareness-raising campaigns, lobbying, providing comprehensive rehabilitation services as well as social reintegration support in order to help alleviate the human suffering of torture survivors at the individual, family and community level.