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CCVT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Victims%20of%20Torture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCVT 2, record 1, English, CCVT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Centre for the Investigation and Prevention of Torture 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Centre%20for%20the%20Investigation%20and%20Prevention%20of%20Torture
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture(CCVT) aids survivors in overcoming the lasting effects of torture and war. In partnership with the community, the Centre supports survivors in the process of successful integration into Canadian society, works for their protection and integrity, and raises awareness of the continuing effects of torture and war on survivors and their families. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Victims%20of%20Torture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Center for Victims of Torture
- Canadian Center for the Investigation and Prevention of Torture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre Canadien pour Victimes de Torture
1, record 1, French, Centre%20Canadien%20pour%20Victimes%20de%20Torture
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCVT 2, record 1, French, CCVT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Canadian Centre for the Investigation and Prevention of Torture 3, record 1, French, Canadian%20Centre%20for%20the%20Investigation%20and%20Prevention%20of%20Torture
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre Canadien pour Victimes de Torture est un organisme de charité à but non-lucratif ayant pour objectif de répondre au caractère unique des besoins de survivants de torture et leurs familles au Canada et à l'étranger; et aussi de sensibiliser l'opinion publique, au Canada et à l'étranger, au phénomène de la torture et [à] ses conséquences sur les survivants et leurs familles. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20Canadien%20pour%20Victimes%20de%20Torture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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