Throughout its existence the ARCT has constantly improved internal organizational capacities through better structures and management. ARCT has produced strategic documents (ARCT Strategy 2009-11; ARCT Strategy 2012-16; it has consolidated the financial and fundraising internal system, providing relevant data on the institutional strengthening. What ARCT offers today: (1) capacity for advocacy and documentation; (2) capability…
Read more...Promoting protection of human rights through OPCAT implementation in Albania – was the recent component for identifying ARCT as the promoter of the establishment of the Albanian National Preventive Mechanism (NPM, March, 2010). A previous initiative is dating back in 2007, where ARCT initiated the review of the Article 76, and 87 “On Torture definitions”…
Read more...Considering the data, dynamics and the gravity of the current human rights situation, providing legal assistance free of charge for categories of prisoners in pre trial and detention facilities has raised the awareness on the activities that ARCT was engaged during 2011; the cooperation with and experience exchange with state authorities and civil society…
Read more...Rehabilitation of torture victims Having a consolidated background in contributing for a just society, the ARCT is recognized as thefirst organization in the country offering rehabilitation to torture survivors (1995), providing psychological, medical, social support to more than 15.000 former political persecuted - state victims in Albania. This category is experiencing a second victimization during transition in Albania…
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