DIGNITY's projects
Project:
Torture prevention and human rights protection in Sierra Leone
Partners:
Prison Watch Sierra Leone (PWSL)
Country:
Sierra Leone
Contact:
Andrew M. Jefferson
Project:
Fighting transparent torture: Building medical know-how and legal advocacy on non-physical torture
Partners:
Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI)
Country:
Israel/Palestine
Contact:
Elna Søndergaard
Project:
Strengthening capacity on preventive monitoring of places of detention for adults in Tanzania
Partners:
Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG)
Country:
Tanzania
Contact:
Maha Aon
Project:
Legacies of Detention in Myanmar
Partners:
Justice for All Law Firm
Country:
Myanmar
Contact:
Andrew M. Jefferson
Project:
Reducing the use of pre-trial detention in Lebanon
Partners:
Ministry of Justice in Lebanon
Country:
Lebanon
Contact:
Sumayah Tallouzi
Project:
State dialogues on compliance
Partners:
Ministry of Justice Morocco,
Ministry of Justice Tunisia,
Ministry of Justice Jordan,
National Center for Human Rights Jordan (NCHR)
Country:
Morocco,
Tunisia,
Jordan
Contact:
Elna Søndergaard
Project:
Documenting human rights violations
Country:
Egypt,
Jordan,
Tunisia,
Morocco
Contact:
Giorgio Caracciolo
Project:
Detention monitoring and prisons
Partners:
Conseil national des droits de l’homme (CNDH),
Tunisian NMT,
Ligue tunisienne des droit de l’homme (LTDH),
Organisation Maroccaine des droits de l’homes (OMDH),
Ordre national des avocats de Tunisie (ONAT),
Organisation contre la torture en Tunisie (OCTT),
Association Maroccaine des droits humains (AMDH),
Mizan Law Group for Human Rights,
Institute for Family Health (IFH),
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR),
El Nadeem – Center for Rehabilitation of victims of violence,
Association Justice & Mercy (AJEM),
Act for Human Rights (ALEF),
Caritas Lebanon,
Addameer – Prisoner support and human rights association
Country:
Morocco,
Tunisia,
MENA-region
Contact:
Nina Nordberg
Project:
Human Rights and Dialogue Consortium
Partners:
DIGNITY is lead, other members of the consortium are:
Danmission,
Euromed Foundation,
Euromed Rights,
Danish Institute for Human Rights
Country:
The Middle East and North Africa
Contact:
Søs Nissen
Project:
Prevention of Suicide, Suicide Attempts and Self-Harm in Moroccan Prisons
Partners:
Moroccan Prison Authorities (DGAPR)
Country:Morocco
Contact:
Maha Aon
Project:
Rights-Based Approach for Torture and CIDTP-Prevention in the Philippines
Partners:
Balay Rehabilitation Center
Country:
Philippines
Contact:
Valiantsina Tsikhanava
Project:
Prevention of urban violence based on research-action for community resilience
Partners:
CIPREVICA
Country:
Guatemala,
Honduras,
El Salvador
Contact:
Finn Kjærulf
Project:
Prevention of Urban Violence in East Africa
Partners:
MidRift,
Uganda Police Force,
HURA
Country:
Kenya,
Uganda
Contact:
Finn Kjærulf
Project:
Partners:
Aalborg University
Country:
Kenya,
Congo,
South Africa,
Sri Lanka
Contact:
Steffen Jensen
Project:
ComLed - Community-led Approaches
Partners:
Balay Rehabilitation Center, Philippines
Center for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), South Africa
Liberian Association of Psychosocial Services, Liberia
Country:
Philippines,
South Africa,
Liberia
Contact:
Mette Møhl
Project:
EcoEva - Economic Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Treatments
Partners:
Kosova Rehabilitation Center for Torture Victims,
Balay Rehabilitation Center
Country:
Denmark,
Philippines,
Kosovo
Contact:
Shr-Jie Sharlenna Wang
Project:
Prevention of Urban Violence in the Middle East and North Africa
Country:
Tunisia
Contact:
Henrik Rønsbo
Project:
Strengthening duty-bearers capacity
Partners:
Balay Rehabilitation Center
Country:
Philippines
Contact:
Morten Olesen
Project:
Healthier, Improved and Functioning Families
Partners:
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
Country:
South Africa
Contact:
Morten Olesen
Project:
Humanitarian interventions
Description:
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Partners:
Restart, Danish Refugee Council
Country:
Lebanon
Contact:
Lianne Engelkes-Heby
Project:
Partners:
Restart,
Institute for Family Health,
El-Nadeem,
Nebras
Country:
The Middle East and North Africa
Contact:
Lianne Engelkes-Heby
Project:
Rehabilitation in West Africa
Partners:
Pre-investigation in West Africa, with the purpose of assessing possible partner cooperations in the region
Country:
Ghana,
Nigeria,
Liberia
Contact:
Jeanette Kørner
Project:
CQIM-International (evaluation and monitoring of rehabilitation efforts internationally)
Country:
World
Contact:
Morten Olesen
Project:
Epigenetic study of transgenerational trauma in Kosovo
Partners:
KRCT in Kosovo
Country:
Kosovo
Contact:
Shr-Jie S. Wang
Project:
CQIM-Denmark (evaluation and monitoring of rehabilitation effects in Denmark)
Country:
Denmark
Contact:
Marie Høgh Thøgersen
Project:
KOMPAS
Country:
Denmark
This project was completed by the end of 2018.
Project:
Rehabilitation of Families
Country:
Denmark
Contact:
This project was completed by the end of 2018.
Sara Vinsteen
Project:
NPM in Denmark (monitoring places of detention)
Partners:
Danish Institute for Human Rights
Country:
Denmark
Contact:
Marie Brasholt
Project:
Vulnerability Study (LGBTQI in detention)
Country:
Denmark
Contact:
Una Marquard-Busk
Project:
Revision of Istanbul Protocol
Partners:
Physicians for Human Rights,
International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims,
Human Rights Foundation of Turkey,
REDRESS,
UN Committee against Torture,
UN Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture,
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture - UN Voluntary Fund
Country:
World
Contact:
Una Marquard-Busk
Project:
Mental Health in post-conflict Colombia
Partners:
Colombia Ministry of Health and Social Protection,
Universided Externado
Country:
Colombia
Contact:
Marie Brasholt
Project:
21st Century Treaty Body System
Country:
World
Contact:
Una Marquard-Busk
Project:
Identification of torture survivors – validation of a screening instrument and registration of methods of torture and health consequences
Partners:
Amnesty International,
Forskningscenter for Migration, Etnicitet og Sundhed (MESU), Københavns Universitet
Contact:
Lisa Michaelsen