East Sussex Freedom from Torture Supporters Group

29/12/2024

A concert in aid of Freedom from Torture in this time of terrible conflict. With tenor Mark Padmore, pianist Nancy Cooley and friends.

Music includes works by Bach, Abuwarda, Tippett, Holst, Macmillan, Messiaen, and a special composition for Freedom from Torture by Orlando Gough.

Readings include poems by Darwish, Hirschfield, Longley and Larkin.

St Anne's Church, Lewes: 3.00pm Saturday 25 January 2025. Book here: https://bit.ly/FFT25JAN

Freedom From Torture (FFT) is the only charity solely dedicated to the care of survivors of torture and provides a range of services including counselling for clients with complex PTSD, medical assessments, pain management, legal and welfare advice and medico/legal reports.

Torture causes long-lasting mental and physical pain. It can take many years for someone to recover from it. FFT helps people come to terms with their experiences and enjoy lives that are as full and happy as possible.

07/10/2024

Hastings Community of Sanctuary & Freedom From Torture East Sussex have teamed up again with Hastings' comedy kings Kamikaze Komedy. Expect lots of laughs and an auction of fantastic promises, under the expert eye of MC Tim B'vard, from the legendary Bavard Bar. All funds raised will go to support the vital work of both charities.

Line up: Alvin Liu, Jessica Fostekew & William Stone. MC – Tim B'vard from Hastings’ legendary Bavard Bar. With an Auction of Promises for some amazing & enlightening activity days.

Held in the beautiful Durbar Hall, at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery Bohemia Road Hastings TN34 1ET

Friday 22 Nov 2024, 7-10pm. Tickets from Eventbrite - £16.96 each including booking fee. Pay bar available.

A great night of comedy from Kamikaze Komedy, raising funds for Hastings Community of Sanctuary and Freedom From Torture East Sussex.