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Feel the pain
Guest Post from the Steering Committee of Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PsySR) Today’s post is a statement from the Steering Committee of the Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PsySR), of which I am a member. As an organization focused on psychology’s … Continue reading
Posted in Armed conflict, Children and war, Human rights, Reconciliation and healing, Torture
Tagged access to support, bereavement, bloodshed, cycles of violence, Gaza, Gaza Community Mental Health Programme (GCMHP), Hamas, helplessness, Israel, Israelies, occupation, Palestinians, psychological distress, Psychologists for Social Responsibility, sustainable peace, tax-deductible donation, war zone
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What is your TAQ (Torture Awareness Quotient)?
http://youtu.be/BFVmthsVACU
June is Torture Awareness Month. Let’s see how you can do on our Torture Awareness quiz. Choose the best answer to each of the following items: “Extraordinary rendition” means a so-so version of your favorite song forcible transfer of a … Continue reading
Does nonviolent resistance work? What Chenoweth and Stephan get right (Part 1c)
In her comment on my original post, Dr. Dahlia Wasfi pointed out that Maria Stephan works for the State Department. That does not necessarily mean… Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Human rights, Nonviolence, Understanding violence
Tagged City University of New York, Dahlia Wasfi, Erica Chenoweth, Ian Hansen, Iran, Maria Stephan, Marjane Sartapi, Mikhail Gorbechev, nonviolent resistance, Persepolis, Psychologists for Social Responsibility, Tiananmen Square, York College, Zhao Ziyang
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Does nonviolent resistance work? What Chenoweth and Stephan get right (Part 1a)
By Ian Hansen This is the first in a series of posts intended as reply to a comment by Dahlia Wasfi on a previous post of mine. Nonviolent uprisings are an area of interest rather than expertise for me. I … Continue reading