PolicyPublicationsMental Health, Psychosocial Support, Reparations and Victim Services, Torture and State Violence, Trauma CounsellingTlhabollo: Tlhoko Ya Mantlha Ya Diphofu Tsa TlhokofatsoLeqephe la Dintlha hodima Tlhabollo ya Diphofu tsa Tlhokofatso. Read More Annah Moyo-KupetaJuly 14, 2016
PolicyPublicationsMental Health, Psychosocial Support, Reparations and Victim Services, Torture and State Violence, Trauma CounsellingRehabilitation: Un Besoin Prioritaire des Victimes de TortureFiche d’information du CSVR sur la réadaptation pour les victimes de la torture. Read More Annah Moyo-KupetaJuly 14, 2016
PublicationsResearchTorture and State Violence, Trauma and Transition, Trauma CounsellingCSVR Community Model: Intervening with Victims of Torture and CIDT in Kagiso, GautengThis report draws on a series of community interventions conducted in Kagiso with the Kagiso Anti-torture Community Project (KACP), between May 2012 and November 2013. This paper provides a thematic analysis of patterns and themes that came out of the community interventions with the KACP. Read More Jabu Masitha, Dominique Dix-Peek, Modiegi Merafe, Kindisa Ngubeni and Tsamme MfundisiDecember 31, 2014
PublicationsResearchTorture and State Violence, Trauma CounsellingM&E for Improved Services: Setting Up and Implementing a Clinic-Based M&E System for the Rehabilitation of Torture Victims at the CSVR, JohannesburgThe Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation has a history both of providing psychosocial services to clients, as well as developing and implementing a results-based Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) system that allows them to better understand and improve the work that they are doing with clients. The purpose of this report is to better understand what it has… Read More Dominique Dix-PeekNovember 30, 2014
PublicationsResearchReparations and Victim Services, Torture and State Violence, Trauma CounsellingDeveloping an African Torture Rehabilitation Model: A Contextually Informed, Evidence-Based Psychosocial Model for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture (Part 2: Detailing an African Torture Rehabilitation Model Through Engagement with the Clinical Team)The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) embarked on a project of developing an evidence-based African torture rehabilitation model, with the goal of gaining an understanding of what the main challenges faced by victims of torture are, and how these can be addressed. Step one of this project involved conducting research to set the foundations of a… Read More Monica BandeiraFebruary 3, 2014
PublicationsResearchReparations and Victim Services, Torture and State Violence, Trauma CounsellingDeveloping an African Torture Rehabilitation Model: A Contextually Informed, Evidence-Based Psychosocial Model for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture (Part 1: Setting the Foundations of an African Torture Rehabilitation Model Through Research)The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) embarked on a project of developing an evidence-based African torture rehabilitation model, with the goal of gaining an understanding of what the main challenges faced by victims of torture are, and how these can be addressed. The first step of this project, and the basis for this report, involved conducting… Read More Monica BandeiraJanuary 27, 2014