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Hague court backs up ruling with women’s treaties
On June 10, 2025, the Hague District Court handed down a meaningful ruling in the case of Christina and her husband. The family has filed successive applications for asylum. Central to the case is the account of Christina, who claims to have been abused and raped by members of an extremist group. While the secretary […]
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Medical assessment of torture victims
iMMO provides forensic medical assessments for suspected victims of torture and inhumane treatment, particularly in asylum proceedings or human trafficking cases.
Are you a lawyer or counselor and do you suspect that your client is a victim of torture or other extreme (sexual) violence? If so, you can request a medical assessment by iMMO.
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iMMO is grateful for the support of professionals – especially medics and psychologists/psychiatrists – who have the required knowledge and expertise and are willing to volunteer.
Rapporteurs, in compliance with procedures, formats and protocols applicable within iMMO, perform diagnostics independently, based on their own professional responsibility. They report their findings to the iMMO medical staff who review the reports.
A rapporteur has education and experience relevant to conducting investigations. He/she should be willing to acquire specific knowledge and skills and also be willing to learn from peer reviews. Rapporteurs receive in-house training in the use of the Istanbul Protocol.
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Stichting Dioraphte – Fundatie Van den Santheuvel, Sobbe – Kansfonds – KNR/Projects in the Netherlands – Stichting Kinderfonds Van Dusseldorp – Stichting Het R.C. Maagdenhuis – Polak Mainz Stichting – Oranjefonds – Ribbink van den Hoek Familiestichting – Stichting Rotterdam – Stichting Weeshuis der Doopsgezinden – VluchtelingenWerk Nederland – Stichting Zonnige Jeugd – a number of anonymous private funds.
