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Case series on telefono-type injuries in Mediterranean migrants

Cassone M, Lessard N, Perez Amez B
2025-05-16 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
2025-05-16 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture

This case series discusses three instances of telefono-type physical violence collected during a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) mission rescuing migrants crossing the Mediterranean fr...

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A new birth in Italy: founding of the Support Network for Survivors of Torture

Bertotto M, Perocco F, Santone G
2025-05-16 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
2025-05-16 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
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Torture-induced hand electrical injury: A case report

Alqassab S, Mathieu L
2021-01-01 • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
2021-01-01 • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
The authors report an unusual case of hand electrical injury related to torture in a war refugee. The patient was referred for the reconstruction of bilateral hand function several years...
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Offering care for victims of torture among a migrant population in a transit country: a descriptive study in a dedicated clinic from January 2017 to June 2019

Keshk M, Harrison RE, Kizito W, Psarra C, Owiti P,  et al.
2020-10-06 • International Health
2020-10-06 • International Health
BACKGROUND
Médecins Sans Frontières set up a clinic to provide multidisciplinary care to a vulnerable migrant population experiencing torture. We describe the population accessing ca...