Torture Volume 26 Number 3 2016

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Part I: The Istanbul Protocol Project in the Basque Country Istanbul Protocol Project in the Basque Country Working Group

Part III: 'Five days is enough’: the concept of torturing environments Pau Pérez-Sales, Miguel Angel Navarro-Lashayas, Angeles Plaza Benito Morentin, Oihana Barrios Salinas

Enhancing empathy among humanitarian workers through Project MIRACLE: Development and initial validation of the Helpful Responses to Refugees Questionnaire Miriam Potocky, Kristen L. Guskovict A comparative study of the use of the Istanbul Protocol amongst civil society organizations in low-income countries Tobias Kelly, Steffen Jensen, Morten Koch Andersen, Catrine Christiansen, Jeevan Raj Sharma

Jour nal on Rehabilitation of Torture Victims and Prevention of Torture

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Part II: Enhanced credibility assessment based on the Istanbul Protocol Pau Pérez-Sales, Benito Morentin, Olatz Barrenetxea, Miguel Angel Navarro-Lashayas

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Part IV: Psychological and psychiatric consequences of ill-treatment and torture: trauma and human worldviews Miguel Angel Navarro-Lashayas, Pau Pérez-Sales, Gabriela Lopez-Neyra Maitane Arnoso Martínez, Benito Morentin

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The IRCT is an independent, international health professional organisation that promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims and the prevention of torture through nearly 200 rehabilitation centres and pro­ grammes around the world. The objective of the organisation is to promote the provision of specialised treatment and rehabilitation services for victims of torture and to contribute to the prevention of torture globally. To further these goals, the IRCT seeks on an international basis:

to develop and maintain an advocacy pro­ gramme that accumulates, processes and disseminates information about torture as

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well as the consequences and the rehabilita­ tion of torture to establish international funding for re­ habilitation services and programmes for the prevention of torture to promote the education and training of relevant professionals in the medical as well as social, legal and ethical aspects of torture to encourage the establishment and main­ tenance of rehabilitation services to establish and expand institutional rela­ tions in the international effort to abolish the practice of torture, and to support all other activities that may con­ tribute to the prevention of torture

ISSN (Online): 1997-3322 ISSN (Print): ISSN 1018-8185

VOLUME 26, NO 3, 2016, ISSN 1018-8185

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Incommunicado detention and torture in Spain:


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