Is Australia engaged in torturing asylum seekers? A cautionary tale for Europe

Australian immigration detention has been identified as perpetuating ongoing human rights violations. Concern has been heightened by the assessment of clinicians involved and by the United Nations that this treatment may in fact constitute torture. We discuss the allegations of torture within immigr...

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Authors: Sanggaran, John-Paul (Author) ; Zion, Deborah (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2016
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 42, Issue: 7, Pages: 420-423
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