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NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors

Supporting Refugee Women: Understanding Sexual Assault Trauma

Women make up 42% of the world’s 71.4 million asylum seekers and refugees (UNHCR, 2023). Shockingly, studies reveal that over 88% of asylum seekers have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime, with rape affecting 50.3% (Aguirre et al., 2020).   These…

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STARTTS welcomes the release of refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi

“While we celebrate Hakeem’s release, let’s hope this victory will cement the same rights for all other torture and trauma survivors who have been granted protection,” said STARTTS CEO, Jorge Aroche. OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The NSW Service for the Treatment and…

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