International law and mental health evaluations at Guantanamo: Is medical repatriation a solution for most detainees?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2021.101682
Abstract: This article analyzes the ruling in al-Qahtani v. Trump which establishes a new legal mechanism for Guantanamo detainees being held in indefinite detention to receive independent psychiatric evaluations from mixed medical commissions in order to… read more here.
Keywords: law mental; law; mixed medical; repatriation ... See more keywords
Cultural affiliation is not enough: the repatriation of Ainu human remains
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DOI: 10.1017/s0032247416000905
Abstract: ABSTRACT The challenges faced by indigenous peoples in repatriation negotiations vary across the globe. In 2012, three Ainu individuals launched a legal case against Hokkaido University, demanding the return of the human remains of nine… read more here.
Keywords: cultural affiliation; repatriation; affiliation enough; repatriation ainu ... See more keywords
Being a helping professional in a transnational context: A framework of practice with forced returnees
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DOI: 10.1080/10720537.2019.1700857
Abstract: Abstract In 2015, the European Union experienced a 51% increase in asylum requests. Kosovars constituted the fourth largest group of these asylum seekers, yet only 4% were granted asylum. Rejected applicants continue to be forcefully… read more here.
Keywords: asylum; framework; forced returnees; repatriation ... See more keywords
Stranded abroad: a travel medicine approach to psychiatric repatriation.
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taaa013
Abstract: The incurred mental alteration of a traveler abroad should be an alarming signal for patient, for family and the local health care professionals alike. it is estimated that 11.3% of travelers experience some kind of… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; stranded abroad; abroad travel; travel medicine ... See more keywords
Experience repatriation of citizens from epicentre using commercial flights during COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1186/s12245-020-00308-7
Abstract: Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries instituted closure of borders from international and local travels. Stranded citizens appeal to their governments to embark on citizen repatriation missions. Between February and April 2020, the Government… read more here.
Keywords: aircraft; repatriation citizens; mission; flight ... See more keywords
Repatriation of South Sudanese refugees from the West Nile districts, Uganda. What do we learn from the process?
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v22i2.17s
Abstract: Introduction Repatriation is a fundamental and often preferred solution to the refugee crisis around the world. This study explored the process of repatriation of the South Sudanese refugees from the West Nile districts in Uganda.… read more here.
Keywords: south sudanese; repatriation south; sudanese refugees; west nile ... See more keywords