Our project, “On the Road to Safety – Supporting Women with Experiences of Forced Migration and Violence,” has been selected for funding under Call No. 2/SPLOT/GM/2025 as part of the SPLOT VALUES 2.0 programme. This is an incredibly important milestone for us. Thanks to this funding, we will be able to continue and expand our…
On 10 October, a meeting was held organized by REDRESS, the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (INP PAN), and International Accountability for Belarus. It was a Poland Universal Jurisdiction Working Group meeting. Izabela Trybus represented the foundation, which, as part of the Coalition for Victims, Survivors, and Witnesses, is…
Białystok, 19.08.2025. Esteemed Readers, The day after the publication of the article in Gazeta Wyborcza, that is, on August 19, 2025,the Management Board of the Foundation asked Ms. Wioletta Rebecka to respond to the information contained in the press material, as announced in a statement published on the Foundation’s website. In response, the Board received…
Białystok, 19.08.2025. Esteemed Readers, As members of the Foundation’s Board, we are deeply moved by the content of the article published on August 18, 2025, in Gazeta Wyborcza. We are currently carefully verifying the information presented therein. Once we have obtained answers to all necessary questions, we will issue an appropriate statement. We would like…
The Polish Center for Torture Survivors is implementing a project funded by a grant from FemFund*. As part of the project, we offer art and movement classes, as well as support for mother–child relationships. Psychotraumatological care is provided during all activities. The target group includes refugee and forcibly displaced women with experiences of violence. *…
Pedagogue, currently participating in training in psychotraumatology. Since 2021, a humanitarian worker involved in activities for refugees staying in Poland, including on the Polish-Belarusian border. Supports minor refugees in orphanages and care and educational facilities. Since 2024, she has been cooperating with an open center for foreigners in Białystok, providing care to people from vulnerable…
For years, I have been working to support people with migration and refugee experience. As a migrant, I understand the challenges faced by people coming to Poland perfectly well, which is why my mission is to facilitate integration, learning and finding one’s way in a new society. I am the president of the Tandem Association…
In 2024, our organization carried out a project titled “Designing and Offering Meaningful Help to the Survivors of Wartime Rape on the Territory of Poland.” One of its components was the creation of a comparative study on international standards for supporting survivors of sexual violence in armed conflict and how these standards are implemented in…
In July 2024, together with Tomasz Słomczyński and the TVN24 team, the Polish Center for Torture Survivors filmed stories of survivors. Our heroines from Sema Ukraine shared their traumatic experiences during the war in Ukraine. The link to the materials is below. We invite you to explore this important piece. During the interviews, Alina Zubenko…
The website of our organization Polish Center for Torture Survivors has been enriched with a search engine. Thanks to it, people seeking help after war trauma will be able to easily find organizations providing this help in the territory of the Republic of Poland. Covering the costs of launching a search engine on our website…