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Co-development of a clinical rehabilitation model with an evidence-based approach for torture survivors

BJPsych Open, 2023
Torture is designed to silence, render powerless, oppress and terrify not just the individual torture survivor but the whole society where the act of torture occurs.
Kolbassia Haoussou, Katy Robjant
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Protocol on medico-legal documentation of solitary confinement

Torture, 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, Nora Sveaass, Pau Pérez Sales, Hugo Marboeuf, Ergün Cakal, Elna Søndergaard   +5 more
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Psychological, social and welfare interventions for psychological health and well-being of torture survivors [PDF]

, 2011
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: Primary objective 1. To assess beneficial and adverse effects of psychological, social and welfare interventions versus no treatment for the reduction of ...
Basoglu, Bisson, Boyle, Boyle, Bracken, Bracken, Elsass, Gurr, Higgins, Higgins, Hollifield, Jacobs, Jaranson, Jaranson, Johnson, Johnson, Kutchins, Lund, Mahtani, McIvor, Montgomery, Moreno, Newlands, Nicholl, Norredam, Nuesch, Ommeren, Patel, Patel, Patel, Pilgrim, Preston, Quiroga, Summerfield, Thakker, Westermeyer, Yates,  Higgins   +37 more
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The Rights of Refugee Children and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Laws, 2019
Refugee children are identified as rights-bearers by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), but their rights are not uniformly honored in the policies and practices of contemporary states.
Jeanette A. Lawrence, Agnes E. Dodds, Ida Kaplan, Maria M. Tucci   +3 more
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Development of interdisciplinary protocols on medico-legal documentation of torture: Sleep deprivation

Torture, 2019
Background: The use of psychological torture or torture methods that leave no visible marks (stealth torture) is on the increase in various contexts.
Elna Søndergaard, Rupert Skilbeck, Efrat Shir   +2 more
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Rehabilitation for torture survivors: Six evidence myths and their implications for future research

Torture, 2022
Whilst it is established that torture survivors suffer from complex, multiple and often severe and enduring physical, psychological, social, welfare and many other difficulties; and that rehabilitation as reparation should be holistic, interdisciplinary ...
Nimisha Patel, Amanda Williams
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Psychological, social and welfare interventions for psychological health and well-being of torture survivors [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Torture is widespread, with potentially broad and long-lasting impact across physical, psychological, social and other areas of life. Its complex and diverse effects interact with ethnicity, gender, and refugee experience.
Adenauer, Akhtar, Basoglu, Bass, Bichescu, Bisson, Blake, Boyle, Boyle, Boynton, Bracken, Bracken, Burck, Burnett, Bögner, Campbell, Carr, Cavka, Crumlish, Dybdahl, Elsass, Fernando, Gorst-Unsworth, Goswami, Gurr, Haenel, Halvorsen, Halvorsen, Hamilton, Heine, Hensel-Dittmann, Higgins, Higgins, Higgins, Hijazi, Hollifield, Hollifield, Igreja, Jacobs, Jaranson, Jaranson, Johnson, Johnson, Kalantari, Kutchins, Laban, Laungani, Lee, Liedl, Lund, Mahtani, McFarlane, McHorney, McIvor RJ. Turner, Meffert, Mills, Miranda, Mollica, Montgomery, Morath, Moreno, Neuner, Neuner, Newlands, Nicholl, Nickerson, Norredam, Nuesch, Ommeren, Patel, Patel, Patel, Patel, Patel, Patel, Patel, Paunovic, Pilgrim, Pokhariyal, Porter, Quiroga, Rapley, Rasmussen, Raval, Raval, Rees, Schaal, Schauer, Silove, Sonne, Sousa, Steel, Stenmark, Summerfield, Talbot, Temple, Temple, ter Heide, Thakker, Walstrom, Wenk-Ansohn, Williams, Williams, Yates, Yeomans   +104 more
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Creating community life among immigrant survivors of torture and their allies

Torture, 2018
This qualitative study describes how immigrant survivors of torture in the United States built relationships among each other to form a psychological sense of community.
Nancy Bothne, Christopher B. Keys
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Freedom From Torture in the "War on Terror": Is it Absolute? [PDF]

, 2011
Freedom from torture is regarded as “absolute,” meaning that a state cannot infringe the right for purposes which would seem legitimate such as the protection of national security.
Turner, Ian David
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Incommunicado detention and torture in Spain, Part III: 'Five days is enough’: the concept of torturing environments

Torture, 2018
Background: Torture is changing in western societies, evolving from pain-producing torture to more subtle mixed psychological methods that are harder to detect.
Lilla Hárdi, Pau Pérez-Sales, Miguel Angel Navarro-Lashayas, Angeles Plaza, Benito Morentin, Oihana Barrios Salinas   +5 more
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