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Argumentative Synthesis Essay On Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Gwendolyn D. Wheatley
Argumentative Synthesis Essay On Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Gwendolyn D. Wheatley
The Downtown Review
This essay discusses enhanced interrogation techniques. For reference, enhanced interrogation techniques are interrogation techniques that involve “physically coercive interventions” (Duke & Puyvelde, 2017). The U.S. government supported these techniques after the attacks on September 11, 2001. This essay argues that enhanced interrogation techniques should not be used in interrogations because they are unethical, ineffective, and negatively impact the mental health of the interrogators using these techniques. Additionally, the essay references articles on the varied viewpoints as well as explains information on these interrogation techniques. Also, the essay argues that enhanced interrogation techniques encourage people to be cruel and inhumane. Moreover, …
Book Review: The Psychological Origins Of Institutionalized Torture, Ibpp Editor
Book Review: The Psychological Origins Of Institutionalized Torture, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author reviewed Mika Haritos-Fatouros’s book The psychological origins of institutionalized torture, commenting on torture itself and how it relates to the human condition.
Psychological And Sociopolitical Factors Contributing To The Creation Of The Iraqi Torturers: A Human Rights Issue, Ibpp Editor
Psychological And Sociopolitical Factors Contributing To The Creation Of The Iraqi Torturers: A Human Rights Issue, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article was written by Dr. Mika Haritos-Fatouros, Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessalonica, Greece.
She discusses the human rights context of torture in Abu Ghraib from a political psychological perspective.
Three Questions On Torture, Ibpp Editor
Three Questions On Torture, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes three common questions intrinsic to public discourse on torture.
Trends. Colombian Rebels And Elite Interests: Rights And Wrongs On Human Rights, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Colombian Rebels And Elite Interests: Rights And Wrongs On Human Rights, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses and analyzes the reactions of elites to rebel actions (e.g., human rights violations, other violent actions) in Colombia.
Crowd-Dispersal Weapons And The Psychology Of The Crowd, Ibpp Editor
Crowd-Dispersal Weapons And The Psychology Of The Crowd, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes the peculiar psychology of popular reactions to the development and employment of technologies of military force.
Trends. Tortuous Reasoning On Torture: The Ocalan Case, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Tortuous Reasoning On Torture: The Ocalan Case, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses a torture prevention group from the Council of Europe visiting the island of Imrali to inspect the conditions under which the Kurdish rebel leader (murderer and terrorist from a Turkish Government perspective) Abdullah Ocalan is being held.
Torture, Interrogation, And Daily Hassles: Good Thoughts And Bad Thoughts, Ibpp Editor
Torture, Interrogation, And Daily Hassles: Good Thoughts And Bad Thoughts, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article elaborates on some psychological stress reduction research in a political psychological and moral context.