From untried steps to omnipresence

From untried steps to omnipresence

Contribution to the 30th Anniversary of the Torture Journal from Peter Vesti. The author presents reminds of the origin of the RCT, the first rehabilitation clinic for torture victims in Copenhagen.

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Main Author:	Peter Vesti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims 2022-06-01
Series:	Torture
Subjects:	torture history of torture torture journal
Online Access:	https://tidsskrift.dk/torture-journal/article/view/132441
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