We were privileged to welcome Silvia Casale, Chair of the EU and UN committees for the prevention of torture to our April meeting. She described the efforts she and other committee members have made to make governments accountable for torture, sometimes working in difficult and shocking situations. She is pictured here with Stratford on Avon group’s Chair, Dr Penny Freedman. We were privileged to welcome Silvia Casale, Chair of the EU and UN committees for the prevention of torture to our April meeting. She described the efforts she and other committee members have made to make governments accountable for torture, sometimes working in difficult and shocking situations. She is pictured here (left) with Stratford on Avon group’s Chair, Dr Penny Freedman.