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Cuerpo, sexualidad y violencia simbólica en la tortura sexual

Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2015
This article is an approach to the phenomenon of torture, particularly sexual torture, and it aims to inquire into the common interpretative frameworks that are constructed in the sexual torture exerted over the individual bodies, as metaphorical ...
Natalia Rodríguez Grisales
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The dialectics of trauma and political conscientization: A psychosocial study of activism for supporting sexual and gender minoritized communities in Brazil

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examined the dialectical association between psychosocial trauma and political conscientization in the lives of activists advocating for persons with marginalized sexual orientations and gender identities (2SLGBTQIA+) in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Gab C. Siqueira, Luisa F. Velásquez Vallejo, Antonio Euzebios Filho   +2 more
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Editorial

Torture, 2018
This is the Editorial for Issue 1 2016 of the Torture Journal.
Lilla Hárdi
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Interrogation or Experimentation? Assessing Non-Consensual Human Experimentation During the War on Terror [PDF]

, 2018
The prohibition against non-consensual human experimentation has long been considered sacrosanct. It traces its legal roots to the Nuremberg trials although the ethical foundations dig much deeper.
Aceves, William J.
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Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, I analyze my interviews with Mark (pseudonym), a social scientist who committed major academic fraud in over 50 top‐tier journal articles in the first decade of this century. I explain how stigma played a central role in how Mark and I shaped our interaction. I focus on how Mark, a former Professor and Dean with a distinguished career,
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Pain from torture: assessment and management

PAIN Reports, 2019
. Introduction:. Survivors of torture are for many reasons at particularly high risk for inadequate assessment and management of pain. Among the many health problems associated with torture, persistent pain is frequent, particularly pain in the ...
Kirstine Amris, Lester E. Jones, Amanda C de C. Williams   +2 more
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“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Medicolegal Significance of Torture Under Police Custody on Prisoners’ Health and Recommendations for Prevention of Violence Against Torture

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2019
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to determine (a) most common sites of torture, nature of injuries and their complications and (b) psychological and physical effects of torture on the prisoner’s mental and physical health.
Sayed Muhammad Yadain, Aftab Alam Tanoli, Riffat Masood, Shagufta Shafi, Rizwan Zafar Ansari, Zahid Hussain Khalil, Qurat Ul Ain Aftab   +6 more
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Torture exposure and the functional brain: investigating disruptions to intrinsic network connectivity using resting state fMRI

Translational Psychiatry, 2022
Torture has profound psychological and physiological consequences for survivors. While some brain structures and functions appear altered in torture survivors, it is unclear how torture exposure influences functional connectivity within and between core ...
Belinda J. Liddell, Pritha Das, Gin S. Malhi, Kim L. Felmingham, Tim Outhred, Jessica Cheung, Miriam Den, Angela Nickerson, Mirjana Askovic, Jorge Aroche, Mariano Coello, Richard A. Bryant   +11 more
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Perceptions of Evil from Abu Ghraib: Female Prison Guards and Sexual Violence [PDF]

, 2015
In 2003, the world was presented with images of sexual torture from Abu Ghraib, a U.S. military prison in Iraq. For many people, part of the shock of the images was the fact that several of the guards were women.
Gavin, Helen, Porter, Theresa
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