Patterns and evidence of human rights violations among US asylum seekers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-020-02405-x
Abstract: Background Asylum seekers report exposure to human rights violations associated with a range of psychological and medical sequelae. Clinical evaluators can provide forensic evaluations that document evidence associated with their reports of persecution. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: clinician evaluators; evidence; human rights; asylum seekers ... See more keywords
Genocide and Transitional Justice
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DOI: 10.1007/s12142-016-0448-9
Abstract: The protection of the right to life of a human person has been one of the most influential political and legal norms since the end of the Second World War, invoked in national constitutions and… read more here.
Keywords: genocide transitional; transitional justice; human rights; rights violations ... See more keywords
Systematic Epistemic Rights Violations in the Media: A Brexit Case Study
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DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2018.1440022
Abstract: Abstract ‘Euro judges “open floodgates to illegals”’ (The Sun, 8 June 2016), ‘Fury over plot to let 1.5M Turks enter Britain’ (Daily Mail, 13 June 2016), ‘European criminals free to live in Britain’ (Daily Telegraph,… read more here.
Keywords: epistemic rights; immigration; epistemology; rights violations ... See more keywords
Paramilitary Violence in Colombia: A Multilevel Negative Binomial Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2019.1624067
Abstract: ABSTRACT Although Colombia is well known for its persistent leftist guerrilla conflict, the country also suffers from paramilitary violence. This study examines the potential factors related to persistent paramilitary violence in the form of human… read more here.
Keywords: violence; paramilitary violence; violence colombia; analysis ... See more keywords
Security sector reform in transitions from military rule: Legacies of authoritarianism in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1080/14754835.2019.1588714
Abstract: Abstract According to the international legal system, countries in transition from authoritarian rule have the duty to provide truth, justice and reparations, and to prevent the recurrence of systematic human rights violations. Security sector reforms… read more here.
Keywords: security; security sector; rights violations; human rights ... See more keywords
Russian-occupied Crimea and the state of exception: repression, persecution, and human rights violations
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DOI: 10.1080/15387216.2019.1625279
Abstract: ABSTRACT Since annexing Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014, Russian authorities there have introduced harsh repressive measures to silence opposition to the ongoing occupation, chiefly targeting the indigenous Crimean Tatars and others pro-Ukrainian individuals. From the… read more here.
Keywords: state; state exception; human rights; crimea state ... See more keywords
Cultural power, ritual symbolism and human rights violations in Sierra Leone
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DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2017.1295549
Abstract: Abstract This paper explores the links between the socio-cultural power structures of the Poro and Bondo secret societies and their interactions with internationalist human rights discourse in postconflict Sierra Leone. It argues that these secret… read more here.
Keywords: sierra leone; power ritual; human rights; cultural power ... See more keywords
Multilevel governance framework on grievance redressal for patient rights violations in India.
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czab066
Abstract: The notion of patient rights encompasses the obligations of the state and healthcare providers to respect the dignity, autonomy and equality of care-seeking individuals in healthcare processes. Functional patient grievance redressal systems are key to… read more here.
Keywords: patient rights; grievance redressal; rights violations;
Crying baby gets the milk? The governmentality of grievance redressal for patient rights violations in Karnataka, India
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008626
Abstract: Background Patient rights aim to protect the dignity of healthcare-seeking individuals. Realisation of these rights is predicated on effective grievance redressal for the victims of patient rights violations. Methods We used a critical case (that… read more here.
Keywords: rights violations; patient rights; grievance redressal; grievance ... See more keywords
Forced Displacement of Central American Communities: Human Rights Violations in Their Transit through Mexico
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DOI: 10.1163/15691497-12341553
Abstract: The aim of this article is to explore the relationships between forced migration of Central American communities and the global and national exclusion of migrants in their transit through Mexico on their way to the… read more here.
Keywords: american communities; migration; central american; human rights ... See more keywords
Fishing in the Troubled Water: Media Framing of the Human Rights Violations at Palk Bay
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DOI: 10.15655/mw/2018/v9i1/49278
Abstract: This study aims at appropriating the social and print media construct and coverage of human rights violations in the post Eelam war between Indian Tamil fishermen and their conflict with Sri Lankan Navy in the… read more here.
Keywords: sri lankan; palk bay; water; fishing troubled ... See more keywords