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9781856493147: Torture: Human Rights, Medical Ethics and the Case of Israel

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This work is part of an ongoing campaign against the practice of torture in both Israel and the Occupied Territories. Its analysis and evidence are supplemented by action-orientated recommendations for an international campaign against torture, the possible role that codes of medical ethics can play and the use of the legal system. The book focuses on Israel, where over 400,000 Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza have been detained or jailed since 1967. The contributors to the book are emminent Israeli, Palestinian and international psychiatrists, lawyers and scholars on torture and the rehabilitation of torture victims. They include haim Gordon, Felicia Langer, Lea Tsemel, Inge Genefke, Helen Bamber, Jonathan Fine, Jim Welsh and Hernan Reyes.

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Synopsis

This work is part of an ongoing campaign against the practice of torture in both Israel and the Occupied Territories. Its analysis and evidence are supplemented by action-orientated recommendations for an international campaign against torture, the possible role that codes of medical ethics can play and the use of the legal system. The book focuses on Israel, where over 400,000 Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza have been detained or jailed since 1967. The contributors to the book are emminent Israeli, Palestinian and international psychiatrists, lawyers and scholars on torture and the rehabilitation of torture victims. They include haim Gordon, Felicia Langer, Lea Tsemel, Inge Genefke, Helen Bamber, Jonathan Fine, Jim Welsh and Hernan Reyes.

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ISBN 10:  185649313X ISBN 13:  9781856493130
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd, 1995
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