Related Links:	Click: Countries that have not signed the Convention Against Torture. MORE: Links from The Medical Foundation READING RESOURCES: The Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture- Read more about Helen Bamber and her organization. Amnesty International: Campaign Against Torture- A report on torture worldwide. Torture Handbook- Guidelines for identifying and reporting abuse. U.N. Convention Against Torture. Read the international treaty on torture. U.S. Report on Torture and Human Rights- U.S. Report to the U.N. on torture and laws against it in the U.S. U.S. Profile and News- Human Rights Watch looks at human rights issues in America. Confessions at any cost- A Human Rights Watch profile of use of torture by police in Russia.
Boston Center for Refugee Health and Human Rights The center provides health care for refugees and survivors of torture as well as educating the professionals who work with these communities and conducting research into the care of survivors.
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International Human Rights International human rights advocates want to bring their causes home to you. For one thing, they say human rights abuses aren't just happening in some benighted corner of the Sudan, they are occurring in American prisons not far from where you live. (The Connection) Unspeakable Acts by Ordinary People Reporter John Conroy says most if us could be torturers. Most identify more readily with torturers than with their victims. Most torturers can count on going unpunished. (The Connection) LISTEN: Speak Truth to Power A book of photos and essays has spawned a traveling exhibit that stands as a tribute to human rights activists around the world. (Here & Now) ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES • Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture • Center for Victims of Torture (CVT),