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Making the Invisible Visible: Inviting Persons with Disabilities into the Life of the Church [PDF]
Christianity espouses the dignity of all humanity and professes welcome for all to the communion of saints. Yet people with disabilities, especially those with more severe or profound physical or psychological disabilities, are largely invisible inside ...
Carlson, Mary E.
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In modern society we are increasingly faced with the phenomenon of cyber bullying, also known as cyber mobbing, and online mobbing. In a broad sense, persecution is the systematic, repeated for a long time bullying, abuse, humiliation of the dignity ...
Rozhko, Anton +2 more
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Background Emergency department (ED) visits after hospital discharge may reflect failure of transition of care to the outpatient setting. Reduction of postdischarge ED utilization represents an opportunity for quality improvement and cost reduction.
Jordan A Weinberg +8 more
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Screening asylum seekers in Denmark for torture using a structured questionnaire
The United Nations Committee against Torture recommends systematic torture screening throughout the asylum process. The goal of this study is to evaluate the introduction of a structured questionnaire, coding for torture according to the definition ...
Ebbe Munk-Andersen +2 more
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In a recent British Medical Journal editorial, Ruth Macklin pronounced that dignity is “a useless concept in medical ethics and can be eliminated without any loss of content” (Macklin, 2003). The published responses offered a unanimous, firm rebuttal, arguing that dignity is somehow foundational to all we do, or ought to be doing, within the ...
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Human Dignity, Humiliation, and Torture [PDF]
Modern human rights instruments ground human rights in the concept of human dignity, without providing an underlying theory of human dignity. This paper examines the central importance of human dignity, understood as not humiliating people, in ...
Luban, David
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Dignity, Self-Respect, and Bloodless Invasions [PDF]
In Chapter 7, “Dignity, Self-Respect, and Bloodless Invasions”, Saba Bazargan-Forward asks How much violence can we impose on those attempting to politically subjugate us?
Bazargan-Forward, Saba
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Health impact of electric discharge weapons: a review of case studies
Introduction: In recent years mass protest movements have taken to the streets in many countries across the world. Despite strong international and domestic legal protections for the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and other fundamental human ...
Marie Brasholt +3 more
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Background: Sleep deprivation is a prevalent method of psychological torture. However, difficulties in documentation have meant that it is not adequately appreciated by courts and other quasijudicial institutions such as UN treaty bodies.
Ergün Cakal
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