IRCT REGIONAL REPORT 2016 • Immigration officials, lawyers and judges should be provided with training on the use of MLRs in asylum proceedings. Accelerated procedures • Torture victims should be systematically excluded from accelerated and border procedures. • Sufficient time should be provided to torture victims to present the merits of their case and take into account the time needed for the medical or psychological treatment to have an effect. Funding • Member States should ensure that NGOs providing rehabilitation services are adequately funded. • Member States should ensure NGOs providing MLR services are adequately remunerated for these services. • The EU should ensure complementary funding of rehabilitation services through permanent financing instruments, such as the Asylum Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF). page 45