NATIONAL REPORT 2016 Education and awareness raising • Qualified Diplomas and Master’s programmes for the rehabilitation of victims of torture and ill-treatment need to be established in Bolivia. • ITEI will continue in its effort to raise awareness on the right to rehabilitation among civil society and the Bolivian state. Detention • The government should establish independent, multi-disciplinary teams near prisons with the right to conduct regular unannounced visits and to receive complaints from prisoners. member information ITEI is the only institution that provides medical and psychological rehabilitation for victims of torture and State violence. ITEI aims to contribute to the prevention of disorders caused by torture and state violence by providing integral psycho-therapeutic, medical, social and judicial assistance to victims, their families and their communities by assisting victims of torture in jails and holding centres, survivors of massacres, victims of political repression, victims of torture, political prisoners; political refugees, formerly exiled citizens, family members of detained, disappeared or killed, and family and community members of these groups. Through training, research and reporting, ITEI strives to create public awareness about the psychosocial consequences of these practices and their eradication. ITEI also intervenes in legal cases with medical and psychological documentation. page 12