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Protocol on medico-legal documentation of solitary confinement

open access: yesTorture, 2023
Introduction. This Protocol originates from a joint project regarding documentation of psychological torture initiated by the Public Committee against Torture in Israel (PCATI), REDRESS and DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture (DIGNITY) in 2015 ...
Marie Brasholt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical criteria when a (potential) perpetrator asks a human rights organization to defend their case based on the forensic documentation of alleged torture. How shall we proceed?

open access: yesTorture, 2020
Objective Discuss the ethical dilemma of perpetrators requesting clinical evaluations intended to prove persecution or torture. The discussion is organized around three real cases.
Sara López Martín
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Life Index: Istanbul 2020

open access: yes, 2022
This paper is based on a quality of life index study comparing 39 districts in Istanbul. The study is the third of a series of studies, where the first study was conducted and published in 2011 and the second in 2016. The results of the periodic research
Baypınar, Mete Başar   +7 more
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Reflections on 30 years of anti-torture experiences

open access: yesTorture, 2022
On the 30th anniversary of the Torture Journal, I offer my sincere congratulations to the Journal editors, staff and contributors for their success in providing a space for analytical and practical thinking on one of the most challenging and enduring ...
Vincent Iacopino
doaj   +1 more source

c‐Rel–dependent Chk2 signaling regulates the DNA damage response limiting hepatocarcinogenesis

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In response to genotoxic injury, c‐Rel upregulates ATM‐Chk2‐p53 pathway DNA damage proteins to limiting hepatocarcinogenesis. Abstract Background and Aims Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer‐related death. The NF‐κB transcription factor family subunit c‐Rel is typically protumorigenic; however, it has recently been reported as a
Jack Leslie   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nature of female genital mutilation according to the Istanbul Convention and other international instruments [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2023
The paper deals with the nature of female genital mutilation (FGM) as a highly gendered, harmful practice, which has in the meantime been formalized as a crime.
Marković Ivana
doaj   +1 more source

Literacy limitations to psychological evaluation tools: The case of MU

open access: yesTorture, 2022
In this case, a survivor of torture presents with symptoms clinically consistent with both major depressive disorder (MDD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Cynthia Luo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A problematic Israeli High Court dismissal of a torture complaint. A commentary by Hans Draminsky Petersen, MD

open access: yesTorture, 2019
It is not for the documenting medical experts (Shir, 2019), but for the court to decide whether the level of pain and suffering inflicted reaches the threshold of torture [while disregarding ill-treatment], i.e., the court upholds the prerogative to ...
Hans Draminsky Petersen
doaj   +1 more source

Istanbul Protocol: Forensic implications of the updated version in the evaluation of torture

open access: yesCuadernos de Medicina Forense, 2023
Forensic doctors and psychologists have a major role in the investigation of human rights violations. The Istanbul Protocol is the reference guide for the effective investigation and documentation of torture. An updated version (PE-2022) was published in June 2022.
B. Morentin, H. Draminsky Petersen
openaire   +1 more source

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