Intensive psychotherapy and case management for Karen refugees with major depression in primary care: a pragmatic randomized control trial by Andrea K. Northwood, Maria M. Vukovich, Alison Beckman, Jeffrey P. Walter, Novia Josiah, Leora Hudak, Kathleen O’Donnell Burrows, James P. Letts, Christine C. Danner

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Development and validation of a multidimensional, culturally and socially inclusive Child Resilience Questionnaire (parent/caregiver report) to measure factors that support resilie... by Deirdre Gartland, Elisha Riggs, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Janne Brown, Karen Glover, Kelsey Hegarty, Amanda Mitchell, Jane Yelland, Josef Szwarc, Sue Casey, Donna Weetra, Mardi Stowe, Sharon Mongta, Helen Herman, Selena White, Tanya Koolmatrie, Georgie Paxton

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Unexpected and innovative uses of constructions: is there a need to supplement a dictionary with constructional information? by Rudanko, J

“…The availability of the transitive into -ing pattern for bully is implicitly recognized in the resultative (or causative) sense 'to frighten into a certain course' (OED, s. v. bully, under sense 2) By contrast, as regards thumbscrew, the sense of the verb is given as 'to torture by screwing the thumbs by torture; to torture with or as with thumbscrews' (OED, s. v. thumbscrew), and there is no resultative sense given. …”

La acusación de adulterio como forma de ejercer violencia contra las mujeres en la Castilla del siglo XV by María Isabel del Val Valdivieso

“…He even uses justice for his purposes, as he was able to have her legally subjected to torture. The woman defends her innocence, even after having twice been subjected to torture by the use of water.…”
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ROLAND BARTHES SEMIOTIC STUDY: UNDERSTANDING THE MEANING WORD OF 'AZAB, A REINTERPRETATION FOR MODERN SOCIETY by Ridho Adiansyah, Adib Sofia, Muin Bensar, Ali Adams, Mohamed Ahmed Barakat

“…Modern society's understanding of the meaning of Azab is often inaccurate; many understand it as torture, cruelty, and God's retribution. This article was created to examine how the concept of Azab is understood and perceived by Muslims. …”
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Protection to Indonesian Migrant Workers (TKI) in Singapore in The Context of article 10 of United Nations Convention on the Protection of The Rights of All Migrant Workers and Mem... by , NINDYA ARY PURWANINGTYAS, , Dr. Sigit Riyanto, S.H., LL.M.

“…Torture that happens to Indonesian Migrant Workers (TKI) in the receiving country becomes a crucial issue lately. …”

Blood diamond, [videorecording] / by 291757 Zwick, Edward, Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), Bedford Falls Productions (Firm), Initial Entertainment Group, Spring Creek Productions, Virtual Studios, Warner Home Video (Firm)

“…The son was conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel orces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed across the alternately beautiful and ravaged countryside…”

THE HERetic's Daughter : A NOVEL / by Kent, Kathleen, 1953-, author 649337

“…Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand together against the escalating hysteria of the trials and the superstitious tyranny that led to the torture and imprisonment of more than 200 people accused of witchcraft. …”

SUPUNEREA LA TORTURĂ SAU TRATAMENTE INUMANE – MODALITĂŢI ALE ELEMENTULUI MATERIAL AL INFRACŢIUNII PREVĂZUTE LA alin.(1) art.137 CP RM by USM ADMIN

“…In this regard, we proposed through our scientific approach to capitalize existing views and find specific answers that will reveal the full features related to actions of torture or inhuman treatment, by any method, as one of the most monstrous war crimes. …”
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MU'TAQAL Machine: Power, Gender and Identity in Egypt's Political Prisons, 1948-1981 by Elsisi Ashmawi, H

“…Interrogating the idea that confinement and torture in authoritarian regimes reflect the workings of an irrational or brutish state, it illustrates that power contestation in the Mu‘taqal extended far beyond the limited and clichéd repertory of torture and hunger-strikes. …”

Church asylum by Neufert, B

“…Church asylum, or sanctuary, is a practice to support, counsel and give shelter to refugees who are threatened with deportation to inhumane living conditions, torture or even death. This practice can be located at the interface of benevolence and politics.…”

Letters by Michael S. Schelew

“… I was pleased that The Honourable Charles Lapointe, Minister of State (Ex- ternal Relations) announced that Canada believes that it is important that the in- ternational community provide itself with the legal instruments necessary for the effective suppression of the practice of torture in the world …”
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Droit et philosophie à la lumière de l’Encyclopédie by Delia, L

“…Guerre, esclavage, loi, code, sanction, suicide, duel, torture comptent parmi les thèmes de réflexion abordés. …”

La tortura en las Siete Partidas : la pena, la prueba y la majestad. Un análisis sobre la reinstauración del tormento en la legislación castellana del siglo XIII by Daniel Alberto Panateri

“…Thus, in terms of its materiality, what will be presented here will be a comparison between specific titles of the works mentioned above which refer to the topic of torture. On the one hand, we will analyze the 18th title of the book XLVIII of Digestum in contrast with the 41st title of Book IX of Codex. …”
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Study on tightening characteristics of flareless pipe joint assembly process by Jie Tang, Zhenhua Liao, Peixin Yang, Jie Zeng

“…By comparing the changes of the contact stress between the sleeve and the pipe joint under different tightening tortures, combined with the mechanical transfer and deformation results of the contact surface, the results show that the fitting situation of the sleeve and the pipe is good when the expansion pressure is 180 MPa, and the sealing performance of the pipe joint is good when the tightening tortures are between 15 and 18 N·m. …”
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Gäfgen : opening the door to a reassessment of Article 3 violations? by Avetisyan, Grigor

“…This article comments on the possibility of the reassessment of Article 3 (prohibition of torture) of the European Convention on Human Rights in light of the case of Gäfgan v Germany (No. 22978/05) 30/7/08. …”
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Cuerpos y subjetividades en disputa: Experiencias femeninas en los centros clandestinos de detención en Argentina (1976-1983) by Paola Martínez

“…Masculinity was represented by the absolute power of tortures over the bodies of passive victims. Femininity was associated with passivity: bodies (both women and men) subjugated to impotent, humiliating and dependent attitudes. …”
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Ethics, politics, and types of justice by Murphy, Timothy John

“…Should there be an entitlement to choose whether or not to have an abortion? Should torture by state actors be permitted on some occasions? …”
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Editorial by Andrew M. Jefferson

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF BRAIN-TEASERS : BOOK 2 : 51 master problems / by Bryant, Victor, 1945-, editor 635012, Postill, Ronald, editor 635013

“…Compiled by a wide range of self-appointed torturers, the master problems will give pain and pleasure for many days to come. …”