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Documentation of torture and the Istanbul Protocol: applied medical ethics

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2010
The so-called Istanbul Protocol, a Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and other Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment or Punishment was adopted by the United Nations soon after its completion in 1999 and since then has become an acknowledged standard for documenting cases of alleged torture and other forms of severe ...
Andreas Frewer
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Istanbul Protocol implementation in Central Asia: Bending the arc of the moral universe

Journal of Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2020
In countries emerging from authoritarian rule, a major challenge is ending often widespread and systematic torture and ill-treatment practices. Between 2011 and 2019, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), in collaboration with the Open Society Foundation (OSF), the Open Society Justice Initiative (OSJI) and regional and local partners, worked to establish
Michele Heisler, Rohini Haar, Vincent Iacopino   +2 more
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Implementing Istanbul Protocol standards for forensic evidence of torture in Kyrgyzstan

Journal of Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2015
The Kyrgyz government declared a policy of "zero tolerance" for torture and began reforms to stop such practice, a regular occurrence in the country's daily life. This study presents the results of 10 forensic evaluations of individuals alleging torture; they represent 35% of all criminal investigations into torture for the January 2011-July 2012 ...
Sondra Crosby, Vincent Iacopino, Alejandro Moreno   +2 more
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Implementation of Istanbul Protocol for effective documentation of torture – review of Sri Lankan perspectives

Journal of Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2011
Documentation of torture is a multidisciplinary, multistage scientific procedure evolved over the past decades through the experience of various strata in medical and related fields. It plays a key role in effective corroboration of facts, providing redress to victims and also has a long term regulatory impact on prevention of torture in a society. The
Clifford Perera
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Istanbul Protocol 2022 empowers health professionals to end torture

Lancet, The, 2022
Rohini Haar, Nora Sveaass, Vincent Iacopino   +2 more
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Implementation of the Istanbul Protocol

Professional Training Series, 2022
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Istanbul Protocol

Professional Training Series, 2022
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