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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 +5 more
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Torture : quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture, 2021 Threats are a common feature of detention and interrogation settings and have long been regarded as a routine procedure. Despite their prevalence and propensity to amount to ill-treatment and torture, threats have not been systematically and thoroughly ...
P. Pérez‐Sales
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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 +3 more
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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 +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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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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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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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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