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Review of International Studies, 2007 ABSTRACTI develop a framework to account for torture, which I argue should be understood with reference to international relations. I show that torture is intended as a tool to ensure the security, stability and legitimacy of elites, often transnationally, but there is often a disjuncture between its intended and actual outcomes.
Blakeley, Ruth
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Dehumanization and self-reported proclivity to torture prisoners of war [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2013 Several authors have argued that dehumanization may be the psychological process that underlies people's willingness to torture outgroup members. In the current research, we directly examined this question among Christian participants, with Muslims as ...
G. Tendayi Viki +5 more
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“A random system”: The organisation and practice of torture rehabilitation services in Norway [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction: This article addresses the provision of rehabilitation services for torture victims with a refugee background in Norway. It engages the topic from the outset of relevant rehabilitation rights and duties, presenting the organisation of ...
Lønning, Moa Nyamwathi +3 more
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Military Medicine, 2001 Torture represents an exceptionally traumatic experience in which horror, helplessness, and hopelessness are extreme. Therefore, it can be expected that depression, along with other trauma-related disorders is present in torture victims at higher rates than in other psychotraumatized individuals. To demonstrate this, we examined two groups of refugees,
Rončević-Gržeta, Ika +3 more
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Torture without Torturers [PDF]
Current Anthropology, 2020 What happens when trauma becomes a political frame for recognizing anti-black racism and police violence?
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The role of a trauma-sensitive football group in the recovery of survivors of torture [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Whilst there is some preliminary evidence for the benefits of sports-related interventions for survivors of torture, there remains a need to understand better how sport and exercise can contribute to the rehabilitation of torture ...
Prodromou, Anthony +5 more
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Dirty Hands, Clean Conscience? The CIA Inspector General’s Investigation of “Enhanced Interrogation Techniques” in the War on Terror and the Torture Debate [PDF]
, 2011 The War on Terror has generated fierce debate on torture as a means of thwarting terrorist threats. The argument is polarized between those who take a utilitarian position and those who seek to uphold the absolute prohibition on torture.
Blakeley, Ruth, Ruth Blakeley
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Engaging torture survivors in the global fight against torture
, 2021 Lived experience can be emancipating and also paralysing, but foremost, it is immensely valuable to combat what has been suffered in first person (Henry, 2021).
Soley, Berta
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Measuring change and changing measures: The development of a torture survivor specific measure of change [PDF]
, 2019 Freedom from Torture is a UK-based human rights organisation dedicated to the treatment and rehabilitation of torture survivors. The organisation has been working towards the development of a clinical outcome tool for a number of years, and the purpose ...
Horn, Rebecca, Keefe, Andy
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The TPR‐LYTACs nanomaterial offers a dual‐pathway strategy for precise gouty arthritis treatment by targeting and degrading the ROS‐producing enzyme NOX2 inside macrophages while its antioxidant core clears accumulated ROS outside. This “source inhibition and microenvironment scavenging” approach, guided by NIR‐II imaging, effectively controls local ...
Jian Zhang +15 more
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