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The effect of a multi-component intervention on disrespect and abuse during childbirth in Kenya [PDF]
Background Disrespect and abuse (D & A) during labor and delivery are important issues correlated with human rights, equity, and public health that also affect women’s decisions to deliver in facilities, which provide appropriate management of maternal ...
Abuya, T +6 more
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Psychological harm and the case for alternatives [PDF]
Studies in countries around the world have consistently found high levels of psychiatric symptoms among imprisoned asylum seekers, both adults and children.
Janet Cleveland
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Detention under scrutiny [PDF]
Seeking asylum is not an unlawful act, yet asylum seekers and refugees are increasingly detained and interned around the world, suffering not only deprivation of liberty but also other abuses of their human rights.
Alice Edwards
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Deradicalizing Detained Terrorists
Deradicalization of terrorists constitutes a critical component of the global “war on terror.” Unfortunately, little is known about deradicalization programs, and evidence for their effectiveness is derived solely from expert impressions and potentially flawed recidivism rates.
Webber, David +7 more
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Voices from inside Australia’s detention centres [PDF]
At the heart of the asylum debate in Australia there is little sense of the individual in question. People who had previously been asylum seekers in immigration detention (and are now Australian permanent residents) express in their own words the impact ...
Melissa Phillips
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Detaining asylum seekers [PDF]
The recent hunger strike by asylum seekers detained at Rochester prison has brought to public attention the British government's practice of detaining some of those seeking political asylum. Between 750 and 800 such people are in British prisons or detention centres at any one time. Some remain detained for over a year. This practice is neither humane,
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Security rhetoric and detention in South Africa [PDF]
The South Africa example is instructive in demonstrating both the limits and the dangers of the increasing reliance on detention as a migration management tool.
Roni Amit
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Be careful what you wish for [PDF]
Can the promotion of liberal norms have an unintended – and damaging – impact on how states confront the challenges of irregular immigration?
Michael Flynn
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No change: foreigner internment centres in Spain [PDF]
Draft regulations for the running of Spain’s Foreigner Internment Centres fall far short of the hopes and demands of those campaigning for better guarantees of the rights of detainees.
Cristina Manzanedo
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Detention monitoring newly established in Japan [PDF]
Recently established monitoring committees in Japan are opening new channels of communication and opportunities for improvements in detention facilities.
Naoko Hashimoto
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