Meet the team at the Sira Center

Our organization is made up of professionals in psychology, psychiatry, medicine, law, communication, and management.

We carry out various advocacy actions to denounce cases of violence and mistreatment. We work to eradicate torture.

Technical Team

Professionals from various disciplines, located in Madrid, who have an ongoing contractual agreement with the organization

Foto de Pau Pérez Sales, Director Clínico del Centro Sira, especialista en tortura y derechos humanos

Pau Pérez Sales

Clinical Director

Foto de Gabriela López Neyra, Coordinadora técnica del Centro Sira

Gabriela López Neyra

Technical Coordinator and Head of Strategic Planning

Foto de Esther Fraile Julián, Responsable de Trabajo Psicosocial y Migración del Centro Sira

Esther Fraile Julián

Responsible for Psychosocial Work and Migration

Foto de Sara López Martín, Responsable del Trabajo Jurídico en Centro Sira

Sara López Martín

Head of Legal Work

Foto de Lluís Elias, Responsable de Incidencia del Centro Sira

Lluís Elias

Incident Manager

Foto de Pedro Cuadrado, Psiquiatra del Centro Sira

Pedro Cuadrado

Psychiatrist

Resume

Foto de Paula Sebastián Gascón, Responsable del área de Formación del Centro Sira

Paula Sebastián Gascón

Head of the Training Department

Marta Ramos

Project Manager

Maria Oberti

Head of Administration and Management

Sebas Rodríguez

Communications Manager

Foto de Lourdes Carrasco, Psicóloga colaboradora del Centro Sira

Lourdes Carrasco

Psychologist

Foto de Gemma Gómez Ruzafa, Coordinadora del equipo de Barcelona del Centro Sira

Gemma Gómez Ruzafa

Barcelona team coordinator

Foto de Mireia Pérez, Responsable del Trabajo Corporal en el Centro Sira

Mireia Pérez

Responsible for Bodywork

Foto de Paula de la Fuente, Responsable del Trabajo Médico del Centro Sira

Paula de la Fuente

Medical Work Manager

Contributors

Professionals from various disciplines, located in different territories, who have a regular collaboration agreement with the center.

SIRA Barcelona

Gemma Gómez. Psychologist

Angela Viviana. Psychologist

Sergi Sendra. Psychologist

Helena Mariné. Psychologist

Laia Soler. Art therapist

Eulàlia Padró. Therapist

SIRA Madrid

Ana Moreno. Psychiatrist

Marina Parras. Doctor

David R. Collada, Psychologist

Pedro Cuadrado. Psychiatrist

Jesús Guerra. Psychologist

Lucía Cortés. Psychologist

Facundo Corrado. Lawyer

Other territories

Lourdes Carrasco. Psychologist

María Sarasola. Psychologist

Research & Documentation

Clara González Sanguino. Psychologist

Julia Manek. Psychologist

Victoria Zunzunegui. Epidemiology

Raluca Cosmi. Psychologist

Research area

Professionals from various disciplines, located in different territories, who collaborate with the center's Research Area.

Foto de Pau Pérez Sales, Director Clínico del Centro Sira, especialista en tortura y derechos humanos

Pau Pérez Sales

Clinical Director

Foto de Victoria Zunzunegui, Epidemióloga del área de investigación del Centro Sira

Victoria Zunzunegui

Epidemiology

Foto de Julia Manek, Psicóloga del área de investigación del Centro Sira

Julia Manek

Psychologist

Foto de Clara González Sanguino, Psicóloga del área de investigación del Centro Sira

Clara González Sanguino

Psychologist

Foto de Raluca Cosmina Budian, Psicóloga investigadora del Centro Sira

Raluca Cosmina Budian

Psychologist

Governing Board

Composed of the head of strategic planning, clinical director, legal officer, representative of the technical team and member of the advisory board.

Advisory Board

Professionals whose purpose is to supervise the work being done, based on their life trajectories linked to the defense of Human Rights, including people directly affected by torture.

Mariana Zaragoza

Foto de Jorge del Cura, fundador de la Asociación contra la Tortura, miembro del Consejo Asesor del Centro Sira

Jorge del Cura

Founder of the Association Against Torture (ACT) in Spain

Foto de Rosa García, Presidenta de La Comuna y miembro del Consejo Asesor del Centro Sira

Rosa García

President of La Comuna – Association of prisoners and victims of reprisals by the Franco dictatorship

Aziz Zaghnane

Foto de Helena Solà, Directora del Programa Contra la Tortura de OMCT, miembro del Consejo Asesor

Helena Solà

Director of the OMCT's Anti-Torture Programme.

Rim Ben Ismail

How can we help you?

We document human rights violations and provide comprehensive support to their victims. We are a team specializing in documenting ill-treatment and torture through the application of – among other instruments – the Istanbul Protocol.

Fotografía de la jornada de puertas abiertas del Centro Sira con el equipo profesional