Regional Asia-Pacific Secretariat for Rehabilitation of Survivors of Organized Violence (RAS)
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Founded
1991-10-09 Islamabad Pakistan
History
9-11 Oct 1991, Islamabad (Pakistan), at meeting held by Voice Against Torture (VAT) (Pakistan), as Regional Asian Secretariat for Rehabilitation of Organized Violence. Present name adopted 8 Dec 1994, Tagaytay City (Philippines). No recent activity reported since 1995.
Aims
Initiate advocacy efforts to prevent torture from taking place; assist in setting up rehabilitation centres for survivors; encourage cooperation among affiliates in training, research and documentation; motivate health and other professionals to work for rehabilitation of torture survivors.
Activities
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General Meeting. Working Committee. Sub-regions: South Asia; Southeast Asia; East Asia; South Pacific; Central Asia; Middle East. Comprises and Asia-Pacific Network of organizations coordinated by Secretariat.
Publications
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UIA Org ID
XD4195
Last News
1994
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