THEMATIC REPORT 2017
TORTURE AND MIGRATION
POPULATION GROUP
371
clients studied
in this report
There are a total of 371 client records
that were analysed across the five torture
rehabilitation centres in this report. All
clients allege that they have experienced
torture and they are currently receiving
treatment in one of the five torture
rehabilitation centres. They also share
similar experiences in that they have
either been forcibly displaced through
armed conflict or persecution, or they
have migrated for another reason and
are now living in a different country or
context.
Figure 1. Gender
52%
There is a fairly even gender spread in the
population group, with 52 percent of the
clients being male and 48 percent being
female.
48%
There are variations
between the five focus
countries.
Male
Female
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