Loops of Violence(s) Within Europe’s Governance of Migration in Libya, Italy, Greece, and Belgium
Politics and Governance, 2022 Studies have reported alarmingly high rates of traumatic experiences for refugee populations. While nearly all refugees experienced trauma in their country of origin, a vast majority of those seeking protection abroad also face (extreme) violence during ...
Giacomo Orsini +6 more
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Refugees, trauma and adversity-activated development [PDF]
, 2007 The nature of the refugee phenomenon is examined and the position of mental health professionals is located in relation to it. The various uses of the word 'trauma' are explored and its application to the refugee context is examined.
Papadopoulos, Renos
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Beauty and Beautification in Refugees’ Lives and Their Implications for Refugee Policy [PDF]
, 2023 Published online: 9 June 2023This article seeks to understand the significance of everyday beauty in refugees’ lives and its implications for refugee policy; it is one of the first pieces of scholarship to explore this subject in this context.
ACKER, Stephanie, Stephanie Acker
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Academics for Refugees policy paper: a just and humane approach for refugees [PDF]
, 2016 The Policy Paper recommends that Australia end its harmful policies of offshore processing, boat turnbacks and the mandatory detention of people seeking asylum.
Academics for Refugees Steering Group
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Experiences of refugees and asylum seekers in general practice: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2007 Background: There has been much debate regarding the refugee health situation in the UK. However most of the existing literature fails to take account of the opinions of refugees themselves.
Wallace, P +3 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Reproductive health for refugees by refugees in Guinea II: sexually transmitted infections. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Providing reproductive and sexual health services is an important and challenging aspect of caring for displaced populations, and preventive and curative sexual health services may play a role in reducing HIV transmission in complex ...
Akaco Ekirapa +20 more
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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How do general practitioners experience providing care to refugees with mental health problems? A qualitative study from Denmark [PDF]
, 2013 Background Refugees are a particularly vulnerable group in relation to the development of mental illness and many may have been subjected to torture or other traumatic experiences.
Jensen Natasja Koitzsch +15 more
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