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New practice note prioritises survivors in the fight for justice

Torture
In May 2025, the International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) published a practice note called ‘A Survivor-Centred Approach to Documentation for Criminal Accountability’.
Andrea Mølgaard
doaj   +1 more source

Torture and torture practices in Tanzania: Knowledge, attitudes and practice among medical professionals: A baseline study

, 2019
Introduction: Medical professionals have a key role in addressing torture and need an awareness and knowledge of torture in relation to rehabilitation approaches, prevention and international standards. This study was undertaken with the aim of assessing
Kidew, Moses, Lipsius Hincheli, Naomi, Brasholt, Marie, Swai, Praxeda James, Van den Bergh, Brenda, Modvig, Jens, Saidia, Primus, Aon, Maha   +7 more
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Leadership Learning From Vulnerable Experience: On the Need for Reflexive Dialogue

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract We approach this essay as individuals who have (sometimes painful) experience of vulnerable leadership and a desire to learn from this experience. We root our work in debates about dialogue and its relationship with reflexivity. We establish, through building on the relevant literature, how shared dialogue and reflexivity can support learning ...
Sharon Mavin, Nic Beech, Paul Hibbert
wiley   +1 more source

State Torture: Interviewing Perpetrators, Discovering Facilitators, Theorizing Cross-Nationally — Proposing "Torture 101"

State Crime, 2012
This article's first theoretical proposition, that modern state torture systems contain four types of actors - perpetrators, facilitators, bureaucratic organizations, and bystanders - is followed by four additional propositions that link torture ...
Martha K. Huggins
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Migration and Torture in Today’s World, by Fabio Perocco (ed.) [PDF]

, 2023
The article is a review of the volume Migration and Torture in Today’s World, curated by Fabio Perocco and published by Ca’ Foscari Editions in ...
Berta, Giulia
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Rehabilitation of torture survivors in five countries: common themes and challenges

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2010
Background Torture continues to be a global problem and there is a need for prevention and rehabilitation efforts. There is little available data on torture survivors from studies designed and conducted by health professionals in low income countries ...
Zuñiga Arely PA, Lavaire Eliomara, Hernandez Aurora D, Colin Liliana S, Perez Fernando, Low-Shang Carmen, Shabalala Gugu, Paulsen Nicole, Fredericks Miriam, El Dawla Aida S, Hamed Mona, Rahman Basma, Omar Mostafa H, Gjerding Sarah, Higson-Smith Craig, McColl Helen, Calidonio Lucia, Martinez Carmen L, Jamei Yasser, Awad Zeyad   +19 more
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‘Why didn't you bring us a pumpkin?’ Relational recognition of caste, class, and tribe in rural Andhra Pradesh, India « Pourquoi ne nous as‐tu pas apporté de citrouille ? » Reconnaissance relationnelle de la caste, de la classe et de la tribu dans les zones rurales de l'Andhra Pradesh (Inde)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses the ways characteristics associated with the ‘Schedule Tribe’ (‘ST’) category in India shape situated acts of relating to others with either deference or assumed superiority. Ethnography shows how within an indigenous Adivasi community the traits that determine identification within the group generate feelings of entitlement and ...
Thomas Herzmark
wiley   +1 more source

An epigenome‐wide study of a needs‐based family intervention for offspring of trauma‐exposed mothers in Kosovo

Brain and Behavior
Introduction Maternal stress and trauma during pregnancy have been shown to influence cortisol levels and epigenetic patterns, including DNA methylation, in the offspring. This study aimed to determine whether a tailor‐made family intervention could help
Joanne Ryan, Aung Zaw Zaw Phyo, Sebahate Pacolli Krasniqi, Selvi Izeti Carkaxhiu, Peter Fransquet, Sara Helene Kaas‐Petersen, Dafina Arifaj Limani, Vjosa Devaja Xhemaili, Mimoza Salihu, Qendresa Prapashtica, Nebahate Zekaj, Vesa Turjaka, Shr‐Jie Wang, Feride Rushiti, Line Hjort   +14 more
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Correction to: does multidisciplinary rehabilitation of tortured refugees represent ‘value-for-money’? A follow-up of a Danish case-study

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported a correction in the name of one of the authors.
Line Bager, Kristian Schultz Hansen, Carit Jacques Andersen, Shr-Jie Wang   +3 more
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Risk of perpetrating intimate partner violence amongst men exposed to torture in conflict-affected Timor-Leste

Global Mental Health, 2018
Background. A key issue in need of empirical exploration in the post-conflict and refugee mental health field is whether exposure to torture plays a role in generating risk of intimate partner violence (IPV), and whether this pathway is mediated by the ...
S. Rees, M. Mohsin, A. Tay, Z. Steel, N. Tam, Z. D. da Costa, C. Soares, W. Tol, V. Eapen, M. Dadds, D. Silove   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source