As the international community begins a Decade of Action to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, it is imperative that mental health be given more attention in measures to prevent and respond to violence against children. This... Read more
Violence
Consequences of Torture and Organized Violence | Libya Needs Assessment Survey (2014) – Danish Institute Against Torture Read more
Report on abuses against refugees and migrants trying to reach Europe from Libya; it contains recommendations, background overview, and examples of different kind of abuses occurred. Read more
This document provides an overview on libyan women' roles and consequeces faced from an on-going armed conflict, political instability, and the insurgency of extremists groups in Libya. Read more
Beneduce, R., Jourdan, L., Raeymaekers, T., & Vlassenroot, K. (2006). Violence with a purpose: exploring the functions and meaning of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Intervention, 4(1), 32-46. In situations of protracted armed conflict such as in... Read more
Igreja, V., & Dias-Lambranca, B. (2006). The social world of dreams and nightmares in a post-conflict setting: the case of Gorongosa in central Mozambique. Intervention, 4(2), 145-157. The paper describes socio-cultural theories of interpretations of dreams among the population... Read more
Baron, N. (2006). The ‘TOT’: a global approach for the training of trainers for psychosocial and mental health interventions in countries affected by war, violence and natural disasters. Intervention, 4(2), 108-125. In this article practical methods are described for... Read more
Al Obaidi, A. K. S., & Atallah, S. F. (2009). Iraqi refugees in Egypt: an exploration of their mental health and psychosocial status. Intervention, 7(2), 145-151. Thousands of Iraqis have settled in Egypt since 2003, escaping death threats, torture,... Read more
Al-Obaidi, A., Budosan, B., & Jeffrey, L. (2010). Child and adolescent mental health in Iraq: current situation and scope for promotion of child and adolescent mental health policy. Intervention, 8(1), 40-51. Violence and instability in Iraq have had highly... Read more
Ley, C., & Barrio, M. R. (2010). Movement, games and sport in psychosocial intervention: a critical discussion of its potential and limitations within cooperation for development. Intervention, 8(2), 106-120. This article critically discusses the use of movement, games and... Read more