http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/RSS.aspx da-DK Mon, 20 May 2013 11:04:54 +0200 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:04:54 +0200 1508 A/S Upac RSS generator http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/4/new-phd-shadow-soldiering.aspx? The thesis is an inquiry into the mobilisation of former militia soldiers in the aftermath of the civil war in Sierra Leone. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:05:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/4/new-phd-shadow-soldiering.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/4/denmark-to-help-greece-with-treatment-of-torture-victims.aspx? While Greece is struggling with the economic crisis, many of the 55,000 refugees whose asylum applications are stuck in a back-log in Greece, suffer from untreated trauma as a result of torture and war. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:16:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/4/denmark-to-help-greece-with-treatment-of-torture-victims.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/3/conference-report-sites-of-confinement.aspx? Senior Researcher Andrew M. Jefferson was at Liverpool John Moores University on Friday 22nd March for a one-day conference about Sites of Confinement. Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:30:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/3/conference-report-sites-of-confinement.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/3/study-of-children-and-juveniles-in-detention-in-sierra-leone.aspx? New DIGNITY publication Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:29:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/3/study-of-children-and-juveniles-in-detention-in-sierra-leone.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/1/new-documentary-about-justice-and-healing-in-cambodia.aspx? Insight into how survivors of the Khmer Rouge regime experience the present justice process of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:51:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2013/1/new-documentary-about-justice-and-healing-in-cambodia.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/12/new-community-intervention-in-post-conflict-el-salvador.aspx? DIGNITY in cooperation with a team in El Salvador initiates a research project in Santo Domingo de Guzmán, a local community torn by unresolved issues of political violence and its lingering consequences 30 years after the Civil War. Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:26:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/12/new-community-intervention-in-post-conflict-el-salvador.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/11/suzanne-jabbour-elected-new-irct-president.aspx? Executive Director of the Restart Centre in Lebanon Suzanne Jabbour has been elected President of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims. Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:19:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/11/suzanne-jabbour-elected-new-irct-president.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/11/desmond-tutu-torture-is-a-devilish-deed-–-low-and-despicable.aspx? DIGNITY's patron Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu congratulated the RCT now DIGNITYs on its 30 years of combating torture. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 10:11:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/11/desmond-tutu-torture-is-a-devilish-deed-–-low-and-despicable.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/11/positive-response-on-name-change-from-dignity-partners-around-the-world.aspx? DIGNITY is partnering with organisations in countries where people suffer from torture and organised violence. Here are some of the responses to our name change from our partners around the world. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 13:22:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/11/positive-response-on-name-change-from-dignity-partners-around-the-world.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/10/danish-journalist-and-film-maker-receives-anti-torture-award.aspx? DIGNITY – Danish Institute Against Torture presented the first ‘World without Torture’ award to Danish journalist and filmmaker Jørgen Flindt Pedersen for his lifelong work against torture. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:42:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/10/danish-journalist-and-film-maker-receives-anti-torture-award.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/10/rct-changes-its-name-to-dignity-danish-institute-against-torture.aspx? Same rehabilitation, same research, same unique knowledge of torture, but new name. After 30 years as Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims (RCT), we continue our work under the name DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:29:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/10/rct-changes-its-name-to-dignity-danish-institute-against-torture.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/09/torture-above-the-radar.aspx? When the famous Harvard professor of law came up with the concept of torture warrants it sent chills down the backs of human rights defenders. Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:31:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/09/torture-above-the-radar.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/09/the-fbi-agent-who-discovered-the-mastermind-behind-911.aspx? Former FBI agent Ali Soufan has interrogated many al-Qaeda members. In this interview he talks about when CIA contractors introduced torture to get information out of the terrorist Abu Zubaydah. Wed, 12 Sep 2012 08:31:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/09/the-fbi-agent-who-discovered-the-mastermind-behind-911.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/06/new-focus-on-ceremonies-and-spirituality-in-the-rehabilitation-of-torture-survivors.aspx? Senior researcher Inger Agger, RCT, has published new research in the use of culturally adapted spiritual ceremonies in the rehabilitation of torture survivors in four countries. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:50:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/06/new-focus-on-ceremonies-and-spirituality-in-the-rehabilitation-of-torture-survivors.aspx? http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/05/new-prison-law-brings-hope-for-honduran-prisons.aspx? New prison law brings the almost collapsed prison system in Honduras closer to reform. Tue, 15 May 2012 15:02:00 +0200 http://www.dignityinstitute.dk/servicenavigation/news-and-activities/news/2012/05/new-prison-law-brings-hope-for-honduran-prisons.aspx?