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Anal Examinations in Cases of Alleged Homosexuality

Torture, 2018
Anal examinations are forcibly conducted in many countries where consensual anal intercourse is considered a criminal act. They are conducted almost exclusively on males in an effort to “prove” that they are “homosexuals” despite the fact that anal ...
Djordje Alempijevic, Rusudan Beriashvili, Jonathan Beynon, Ana Deutsch, Maximo Duque, Pierre Duterte, Adriaan van Es, Ravindra Fernando, Sebnem Korur Fincanci, Steen Holger Hansen, Lilla Hardi, Hans Petter Hougen, Vincent Iacopino, Said Louahlia, Jens Modvig, Maria-Dolores Morcillo Mendez, Önder Özkalipci, Jason Payne-James, Jose Quiroga, Ole Vedel Rasmussen, Hernán Reyes, Sidsel Rogde, Antti Sajantila, Jørgen Lange Thomsen, Morris Tidball-Binz, Felicitas Treue, Peter Vanezis, Duarte Nuno Vieira   +27 more
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A retrospective evaluation of COVID-19 patients treated with Tocilizumab: who should be treated?

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: Tocilizumab, can be used in the treatment of COVID-19 in patients developing cytokine storms. This study retrospectively evaluated patients treated with Tocilizumab.
Semiha Çelik Ekinci, Sinem Akkaya Işık   +1 more
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The IRCT Global Standards on Rehabilitation of Torture Survivors: from adoption to practice

Torture
This paper examines the implementation of the Global Standards on Rehabilitation (GSR) by members of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) and their impact on the quality of rehabilitation services provided to torture ...
Berta Soley, Hugo Marboeuf
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Detainees' perception of the doctors and the medical institution in Spanish police stations: An impediment in the fight against torture and ill-treatment

Torture, 2017
Background: As part of a program by the Basque Government (Spain) and the University of the Basque Country, persons who have alleged exposure to torture and ill-treatment have been examined by psychol ogists and psychiatrists according to the Istanbul ...
Hans Draminsky Petersen, Benito Morentin
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A New Societal Self-Defense Theory of Punishment—The Rights-Protection Theory [PDF]

, 2017
In this paper, I propose a new self-defense theory of punishment, the rights-protection theory. By appealing to the interest theory of right, I show that what we call “the right of self-defense” is actually composed of the right to protect our basic ...
Lee, Hsin-Wen
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A European Court of Human Rights' Systematization of Principles Applicable to Expulsion Cases

European Papers, 2017
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2017 2(3), 977-984 | European Forum Insight of 25 September 2017 | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. General principles and their application. - II.1. The assessment of the
Gloria Fernández Arribas
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Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2017
Increased levels of tissue corticosteroids are associated with important protective responses of critically ill patients. Critical illness and its treatment interfere with the normal corticosteroid response to illness and induce tissue corticosteroid ...
Sangkil Lee, Jeong-Am Ryu
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Incommunicado detention and torture in Spain, Part IV: Psychological and psychiatric consequences of ill-treatment and torture: trauma and human worldviewsi

Torture, 2018
Background: Most literature on psychological consequences of torture is related to prolonged detention. Psychological consequences of intensive physical and psychological torture in brief detention have not been investigated.
Lilla Hárdi, Miguel Angel Navarro-Lashayas, Pau Pérez-Sales, Gabriela Lopez-Neyra, Maitane Arnoso Martínez, Benito Morentin   +5 more
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Hotărârea Curţii Europene a Drepturilor Omului în cauza Tănase împotriva României [PDF]

Drepturile Omului, 2019
Following a car accident, the applicant considered that he was subjected to ill-treatment by national authorities and that the investigation of his case was quite lengthy.
Andreea Moroianu
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Incommunicado detention and torture in Spain, Part II: Enhanced credibility assessment based on the Istanbul Protocol

Torture, 2018
Background: The Istanbul Protocol (IP) is the key instrument in the documentation of allegations of torture. However, few scientific studies have evaluated its effectiveness as a tool to assess credibility of allegations of ill-treatment or torture ...
Lilla Hárdi, Pau Pérez-Sales, Benito Morentin, Olatz Barrenetxea, Miguel Angel Navarro-Lashayas   +4 more
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