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Under a slogan says "help us erase torture", Gaza Community Mental Health Programme GCMHP organized its 2008 UN day in support of victims of torture. As part of the IRCT International Rehabiliation Council for Torture Victims, GCMHP has been commemorating the UN day in support of victims of torture, over the past several years through extensive advocacy activities and media work.
More Information: ** Siege and Mental Health: Walls Vs Bridges [October 2008] ** OPT: Israeli Military continues to torture Palestinians children [26 June 2008] ** No Defence: Soldier Violence against Palestinian Detainees [Public Committee against Torture in Israel PACTI] ** More on children's rights in the OPT