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The Psychologization of Torture

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De-Medicalizing Misery

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The whole world should see what they did – but even when they see they don’t care … we are being crushed like ants, like we are nothing, nothing … so tell me, what are my human rights if I am not even human to others?

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Patel, N. (2011). The Psychologization of Torture. In: Rapley, M., Moncrieff, J., Dillon, J. (eds) De-Medicalizing Misery. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230342507_18

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