{"id":26029628,"date":"2018-10-22T12:35:53","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T09:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/athens-voice-article-victims-of-torture\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T11:24:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T09:24:42","slug":"athens-voice-article-victims-of-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/athens-voice-article-victims-of-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Athens Voice&#8221; article on Victims of Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/victims_of_torture_metadrasi_b.png\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.athensvoice.gr\/world\/486215_prosfyges-thymata-vasanistirion-apokleistikes-istories-stin-athens-voice?fbclid=IwAR1idJQg4Jn1mNeldaJFC9p7SFQgxx0mTsQzwW1DFs24HtrmNm6pOkzF0CM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Read<\/a> the stories of 10-year-old Ahmed from Syria and 29-year-old Marion from the Democratic Republic of Congo, victims of torture in their homelands, who arrived in Greece seeking protection.<\/p>\n<p>Among the refugees arriving in Greece, a high percentage are victims of torture, but they often constitute the \u201cinvisible\u201d faces of the vulnerable refugee population.<\/p>\n<p>Since March 2018, with the support of <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/echo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">European Commission\u2019s Civil Protection &amp; Humanitarian Aid Operations Department (ECHO)<\/a>, more than 150 people benefited from METAdrasi&#8217;s activity &#8220;Investigation and Certification of Victims of Torture&#8221; in Athens, while nearly 1,000 people were certified since the beginning of the activity, in September 2011.<\/p>\n<p>You may read the relevant <a href=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/pr-victims-of-torture?fbclid=IwAR2KY1iiQaO5Gznl40Ecud-mUr7QUn4Dv9vNZICDkabmk7xDYcsWTRSQP7w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release in english<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/athens-voice-article-victims-of-torture\">Read the stories of 10-year-old Ahmed from Syria and 29-year-old Marion&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":388004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[124,126],"tags":[],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-26029628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-press-room-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26029628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26029628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26029628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26029628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26029628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26029628"},{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=26029628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}