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Comprehensive program for survivors of torture
and organized violence
Jan Mitra Nyas/Peoples Vigilance Committee onHuman Rights
2010 - 2014
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First pilot project (2008 )
12 community workers and human rights defenders from
PVCHR were trained.
22 survivor supported through testimonial therapy
Manual Giving Voice was developed in the context of Uttar
Pradesh.
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Second Pilot Project (2008 - 2009)
28 participants from seven states were trained on testimonial
therapy.
In Round table discussion 44 psychiatrist, psychologist and
counselor from Uttar Pradesh proved it Its a cost effective modelof psychotherapy...\..\..\..\Shabana\RCT Pilot\2nd pilot\paper
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National Alliance on Testimony Therapy (NATT) was formed inthe National Consultation.
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Third Pilot Project (2009 - 2010)
Eleven community worker/Human Rights Defender from
nine organizations based in Manipur were trained.
Due to indefinite curfew only 15 survivors were
psychologically supported through testimonial therapy Twelve participants from member organization of National
Alliance on Testimonial Therapy were trained on effective
writing skill.
Observed 26 June.
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Promoting Psycholegal
framework to reduce TOV in India
1stJuly, 2010 31st December, 2012
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Project location
50 villages of 5 administrative blocks in Uttar Pradesh and
Jharkhand states, and
17 states of India through the National Alliance on Testimonial
Therapy (NATT)
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Reducing police torture against Muslims at the
Grass roots level by engaging & strengthening
human rights institutions in India
1stJanuary, 201131stDecember, 2013
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Project Location
Four districts of Uttar Pradesh
1. Varanasi
2. Aligarh
3. Moradabad4. Meerut
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Objective 1:
To integrate the benefits of testimonial therapy into
the national campaign for UNCAT ratification and
the OPCAT
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Main Activities
Observed 26 June as special honor ceremony for the survivor oftorture
Released 29 urgent appeals and open letters with focus on the
testimoniesPublic opinion through
Publication of stories in media
6 Voice of Voiceless newsletter published
Submitted UPR for India for the 13th session scheduled (21stMay - 1st June 2012).
The learning of comprehensive program TOV was documented inbookJustice, Liberty and Equality Dalits in Independent India
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Prevention of torture bill
Submission of the signature to PMO on 30th June, 2009
PMO directed secretary home affair PMO ID No. 10/3/2009-PMP/68173 dated 31-07-2009
Received the letter from office of Mr. Rahul Gandhi on police reformon 26th May, 2009
Submitted analysis of RCT on PTB to PM on 19th July, 2010 withFollows main demands bill should acknowledge right to rehabilitation
Change in PTB in context of UNCAT(From the report of selectcommittee)
Met with policy makers, many members of parliament (MP) andpolitical parties
Sent matter to all political parties including regional political parties
PVCHR is working with champian MPs
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Open letter to all CSOs
PTB was introduced in the lok sabha on 26th April, 2010 and
passed on 6th may, 2010 Bill was referred to select committee on motion of Rajya Sabha
on 31st August, 2010
Received communication from CPI (M) office on 9th September,
2010 Few days before select committee report released including the
major recommendation from Dignity
60,000 signature campaign for the ratification of UNCAT was
send to Prime Minster of India.
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Resolution by panchayats
305 contestants for the local selfgovernance signed on the
declaration before the election in which 100 village head, BDC
members & village Sabha were honoured with Jan Mitra Award.
200 resolutions signed by the panchayat (local self
governance).
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Objective 2:
To develop PVCHR as a knowledge center and at the
core of a coalition that advocates and applies
testimonial therapy for rehabilitation and prevention
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Main activities
I. Capacity Building :
1. Organized 4 TOT workshop on testimonial therapy
2. 557 human rights defenders trained
3. Enhanced the capacity of PVCHR staff on accounting,
effective writing skill and law and intervention.4. Formed an exclusive training team
II. NATT administration and educational structure isstrengthened
a. 89 organizations from 9 states subscribed for NATTmembership.
b. Visited to member organization of NATT for sharing andlearning on testimonial therapy
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Cont
a. PVCHR acted as a vibrant secretariat
b. Developed proactive blog www.testimonialtherapy.org,
http://myselfsuffering.blogspot.in on testimonial therapy for the
campaign for the ratification of UNCAT and enactment of
domestic law.
III Creation of organized training material
Published and distributed Manual on Testimonial Therapy in
Hindi, English, Manipuri & Kannad language
Activist Manual on Law
Human Rights Manual
Posters and Pamphlets
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National Consultation
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The future planning as follows:1. A strong group of well trained human rights defenders
from marginalized Communities documenting cases oftorture and other forms of human rights violations;
2. Civil society groups engage the elected representativesin pre legislative right based debate from the panchayatlevel on the State of marginalized community;
3. Human rights institutions effectively intervene on thecomplaints of human rights violation by the state andnon state actors and provide directions for delivery ofjustice, adequate compensation and rehabilitation ;
4. Effective media engagement results in establishment ofa strong civil society network that challenges the presentdevelopment paradigm and social discrimination whichare the main cause of massive human rights violation.
5. Model anti Torture and organized violence Villagecreation and Survivors, empowered to be Defenders
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Value for NATT
Topromote & strengthen Politics of survivor through
psychosocial support to survivors & amplify the voice of
voiceless.
To promote & strengthen the diverse independent processes
against torture and organized violence based on rule of law,
justice, democracy and nonviolence.
NATT is platform for sharing and learining and solidarity
for survivors movement against TOV, not for funding.
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NATT core team
1. SICHREM from Karnataka,
2. PVCHR from Uttar Pradesh,
3. BHRPC from Assam,
4. DASHRA from Bihar,5. Mr. Goldy George from Chattisgarh,
6. Mustaq Ahmad Sikander from Jammu & Kashmir, Ms. Afsana
Sayed from Jammu & Kashmir and
7. Wide Angle from Manipur
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Objective 3
To declare torture free villages and blocks in key
areas of India (interface with compre program for
model villages/blocks)
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Model block process focus
Healing (Testimonial Therapy)
Legal Redress
Solidarity & Protection
Institutional Reform (Advocacy)
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Indicators for model village
Understanding about their rights
Equal rights to women
No caste based discrimination
Reach out of people to the institution
Religious freedom
Political awareness
Fearless society
Having feeling of one of all and all for one
Assurance of child rights
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Livelihood opportunity
Community participation at all level
Assurance of essential facilities
Awareness for clean and green environment
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Direct Support
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Level of the model villages
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Pindra
Robertsganj
Tanda
Domchach
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Community leaders
600 community leaders are active in five administrative blocks.
300 community leaders were primarily trained on use of various
acts and guidelines.
Certificate to community leaders
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Detention Watch & Monitoring
Launched on 11 April, 2012 to monitor any type of detention
happening with the adult and children in your area such as
Judicial Custody
Police Custody Custody in Remand Home
Administrative Custody
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Cont
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Interventions
1211 intervened in 26 states & union territories of India List of
intervention.docx
1143 interventions in 143 cases
NHRC noticed issued to various Government Authorities
Indian Government respond on the appeal to repeal the Sedition
Law 124 (A) to take appropriate action and co-ordinate with
Ministry of Home and Ministry of Law
37 survivors received 2,0000000 Rupees
243 bonded labour released and rescued.
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Neo Dalit
A union of lower castes against the upper castes
alienation, a union of religions against communitarianism,a union of the poor against neo-liberalism. Three fightslead by one community, the neo-Dalits.
Celebrated March 21 as the International Day for the Eliminationof Racial Discrimination,
700 people in 5 different blocks of Varanasi, at 70 places acrossIndia and in ten other countries people came out to support theneo dalit campaign by participating in the programme.
On 22 March a debate on Neo-dalit campaign in context ofgender organized.
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Recognition of issue of torture of Muslims in context
on 9/11 phenomena
Mohd. Aamir Case
Removal of NSA from two Muslim youth
Discussion with the Muslim religion leaders focusing on fascist
propaganda of branding madrassas as hub of terror and nurseriesof hate, police atrocity and bias on Muslims during any
communal violence, socio-economic, educational and political
status of Muslim community at large
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Communal Harmony
Roza Iftar
Focus Group Discussion
Meeting with SaharE- Mufti of Aligarh
Interview with many stakeholders in the documentary in Aligarh,
Moradabad, Meerut and Varanasi
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Strengthening Human Rights Institutions
Human Rights Institutions became pro- active
Open letter for appointment of women member and
discrimination between Hindu and Muslim survivor
Organized program with participation from various organizations
Peoples Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR)
selected under section 12 (i) of the Protection of Human Rights
Act, 1993
NHRC appealed for the factfinding of police firing in
forbesganj.
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Challenges
Political oriented people in the community such as village head,
political party, influenced people and government employee at local
level. Such as:
In field some leaders and anti social element give threat and use
filthy words.