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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Ill-treatment"”.
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The contribution of civil society to combatting torture and ill-treatment: a cross-national analysis
… to influence during this period, such reform will only be effective where civil society is in a position to exploit this vulnerability to influence. It is argued that civil society organisations are more likely to be successful where they can access decision-makers, state agents on the …
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The Ill-Treatment of Their Countrywoman: Liberated African Women, Violence, and Power in Tortola, 1807–1834
… waters and seizing ships suspected of illegal trading. As the Royal Navy captured slave ships as prizes of war and condemned enslaved Africans to Vice-Admiralty courts, formerly enslaved Africans became “captured negroes” or “liberated Africans,” making the subjects in the British …
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Can China fully protect and prevent all detained persons from torture under its current legislative, institutional and political model?
… current concerns regarding torture and other ill-treatment in China. It assesses to what extent persistent allegations of ill-treatment of detainees indicate endemic practices; examines the effectiveness of nascent torture prevention measures and identifies the factors that may enable …
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Safeguarding the right to freedom from torture in Cameroon
… to prevent acts of torture and other forms of ill-treatment within their jurisdictions. Cameroon, following the preamble of its Constitution, which prohibits torture in all its form, ratified the Convention in 1986 and other international treaties that deal with the prohibition of the use of …
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Safeguarding the right to freedom from torture in Cameroon
… to prevent acts of torture and other forms of ill-treatment within their jurisdictions. Cameroon, following the preamble of its Constitution, which prohibits torture in all its form, ratified the Convention in 1986 and other international treaties that deal with the prohibition of the use of …
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An investigation of the experiences and meaning of xenophobia at the University of Zululand by international students
… it is unpredictable if these experiences will never happen again. It is apparent that non-national students experience most of the xenophobic attacks within the campus perpetrated by both students and staff members. The themes that emerged were inclusive of the language barrier, …
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Experiences of LGBTQ Students Attending a University in Rural, Bible Belt America
… LGBTQ students have historically experienced ill-treatment on campuses which accounts for at least some disconnect noted in the literature. This qualitative phenomenological study offered a group of LGBTQ students the opportunity to tell their stories using their voices describing what it is …
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Psychosocial distress associated with lived experiences of teenage mothers in a selected rural hospital in Collins Chabane Local Municipality, Vhembe District in Limpopo province
… among teenage mothers is associated with ill-treatment by healthcare providers.
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An assessment of South Africa's obligations under the United Nations Convention against torture
… that torture and cruel inhuman and degrading treatment (CIDT) usually occur in situations where persons are deprived of personal liberty, I examine legislation, policies and practices applicable to specific places of detention, such as correctional centres, police custody, repatriation …
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Healing environments : architecture as therapy at the Mowbray Town Hall site
… facilities but to address the on going ill-treatment of public urban spaces due to negative human behavior and also encourage positive human participation within their environments. Architecture as therapy suggests the potential to generate a new architectural typology with which the …
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What does border externalization mean and what impact do the migration policies of the EU have on migrants' and refugees' human rights? What are the legal consequences for states that commit the human rights violations?
… of non-refoulment, the right against torture and ill-treatment, the right to liberty, and the right to remedy. The violations are especially grave in migration-related detention in Libya where detainees experience inhuman living conditions and abuse. The thesis argues that the EU and its member …
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Birth beyond borders: childbirth experiences of migrant women in Cape Town, South Africa
… the childbirth experiences of migrant women and will contribute to our understanding of how to address their health care needs during childbirth. Methods The qualitative study was conducted in Cape Town, South Africa. Using an exploratory approach, participants were purposively sampled in …
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The Moravian Church Response to Domestic Abuses among Couples in Tanzania: A case study of Mbeya Municipality, with special reference to (Wa) Ndali and (Wa) Nyakyusa traditions (Comparison and Contrast)
… with African cultural values the church will elucidate their views on domestic abuses and identify unhealthy cultural values that condone ill-treatment to women and discourage them. Through the above initiatives, it is likely that the good African values will be taken on board for a better …
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O assédio moral e a precarização das relações de trabalho
… the meaning of the humiliations, swearing and ill treatment by taking into account the workers’ and the witnesses’ own speeches, the accounts of which, extracted from the lawsuits, have the potential to show the degree of exploitation endured by the workforce and the extent to which current …
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Slow Stain
… and emotional abuse. In this document, I will demonstrate that the latter forms of ill treatment often occur within the domestic space and can be inadvertently aimed at women and young girls, which I attribute to various forms of social conditioning. These forms of cruelty are often subtle …
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5237 sayılı Türk Ceza Kanunu ışığında görevi kötüye kullanma suçu (TCK m.257)
… ve söz konusu inancı sarsacak nitelikteki fiilleri yaptırım altına alınmıştır. 5237 sayılı Türk Ceza Kanunu'nun ?Kamu İdaresinin Güvenilirliğine ve İşleyişine Karşı Suçlar? başlıklı bölümünde ve Kanun'un 257. maddesinde düzenlenen ?Görevi Kötüye Kullanma? suçu, kamu görevinin kötüye …