Alp Ayan - Expert Witness

Co-founder, Human Rights Foundation of Turkey, 1990
A defendant in 41 cases in which the authorities accused him of wrongdoing for his advocacy and psychiatric treatment of torture survivors
Recipient of the 2006 Barbara Chester Award for his work with torture survivors
Visiting Scholar, Harvard University and the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital 2005-6
Contributing author of the Istanbul Protocol for the documentation of torture