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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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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 +5 more
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Relativism and universalism in interrogation fairness: a comparative analysis between Europe and China [PDF]
, 2012 This paper addresses Chinese interrogation rules from historical and comparative perspectives by relating them to the very different development of interrogation procedure in Europe.
Vander Beken, Tom, Wu, Wei
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Neglect of medical evidence of torture in Guantánamo Bay: a case series.
PLoS Medicine, 2011 BackgroundIn the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the US, the government authorized the use of "enhanced interrogation" techniques that were previously recognized as torture.
Vincent Iacopino, Stephen N Xenakis
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The weight of the past: trauma and testimony in Que bom te ver viva [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines representations of trauma in Lúcia Murat’s Que bom te ver viva (How Nice to See You Alive, 1989), a semi-documentary focusing on the experiences of former political militants who, like the director herself, were arrested and ...
Heise, Tatiana
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Torture, 2018 Background: Psychological torture is deployed to break and obliterate human resistance, spirit and personality, but it is rarely afforded sufficient attention.
Ergun Cakal
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Revista de Derecho, 2023 This research article translation explains that United Nations Special Rapporteurship on Torture has approved eight thematic reports on the use of force; migration; prohibition of torture; corruption; domestic violence; psychological torture ...
Henrique Napoleão Alves
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The impact of torture on mental health in the narratives of two torture survivors
Torture, 2018 Introduction: Torture survivors risk developing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as well as other mental health problems. This clinical case study describes the impact of torture on two survivors who were treated for their PTSD with Narrative ...
Simone M. de la Rie +3 more
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Torture, 2021 Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we developed remote assessment to provide interim medicolegal reports, ensuring people could obtain medical evidence to support their asylum claim.
Juliet Cohen +4 more
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Conflict in the Indian Kashmir Valley II: psychosocial impact. [PDF]
, 2008 : BACKGROUND: India and Pakistan have disputed ownership of the Kashmir Valley region for many years, resulting in high level of exposure to violence among the civilian population of Kashmir (India).
de Jong, K +7 more
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