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Efectos tardíos de la tortura. Reparación y aportes desde la psicología

open access: yesILCEA, 2016
During the State terrorism, the method of discipline used by the repressors to impose their ideas was the systematic use of terror and its main instruments: torture and long-term political imprisonment.
María Celia Robaina
doaj   +1 more source

Incommunicado detention and torture in Spain, Part IV: Psychological and psychiatric consequences of ill-treatment and torture: trauma and human worldviewsi

open access: yesTorture, 2018
Background: Most literature on psychological consequences of torture is related to prolonged detention. Psychological consequences of intensive physical and psychological torture in brief detention have not been investigated.
Lilla Hárdi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human rights trauma and the mental health of West Papuan refugees resettled in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article finds that West Papuan refugees resettled in Australia report a wide range of premigration potentially traumatic events (PTEs) including human rights violations as well as symptoms of PTSD and distress.Abstract Objectives: To document the ...
Susan Rees
core   +1 more source

Sexual torture among Arabic-speaking Shi’a Muslim men and women in Iraq: Barriers to healing and finding meaning

open access: yesTorture, 2018
Introduction: Rape and sexual torture are frequent experiences among torture survivors, but relatively little is known about how victims respond to and find meaning in these experiences.
Christopher Einolf
doaj   +1 more source

Human Rights and Antiterrorism: A Positive Legal Duty to Infringe Freedom From Torture? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In law freedom from torture and ill-treatment is “absolute,” meaning that a state cannot infringe the right for purposes that would seem legitimate such as the protection of national security.
Turner, Ian David
core   +1 more source

Operational psychology, professional ethics, and democracy: A challenge for our time

open access: yesTorture, 2022
The post-9/11 US torture program brought attention to the critical roles of health professionals generally and of psychologists more particularly in the modern administration of torture.
Stephen Soldz
doaj   +1 more source

Punitive Measures Followed After Iolation Against the Isolated in Imprisonment and Torture as a Model Andalusia [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية, 2020
Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds, and peace and blessings be upon our master Muhammad and his family and companions,After the completion of this research, which God helped me to accomplish, which touched upon some of the punitive measures followed ...
Badi M. Ibrahim, Maher K. Shrimit
doaj   +1 more source

Perception, practice and proximity. Qualifying threats as psychological torture in international law.

open access: yesTorture, 2021
Background: Fear is a central dimension of torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment (hereafter ‘other ill-treatment’), particularly as a part of verbal or non-verbal threats.
Ergün Cakal
doaj   +1 more source

What science can teach us about “Enhanced Interrogation” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
No abstract ...
Duke, Misty C., Van Puyvelde, Damien
core   +1 more source

‘Literal torture’: Vulnerability, resilience and young people's experiences of pressure in physical education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper combines vulnerability and resilience theory to explore the pressure young people experience in Physical Education (PE) and sport at secondary school. The theoretical framework was used to understand both how young people experience PE in school and how vulnerability and resilience function interdependently in social contexts like ...
David Littlefair, Michael Jopling
wiley   +1 more source

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