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Patterns of New Order Torture: The IndoTorM Dataset (Pohlman et al., 2024)

Patterns of New Order Torture: the IndoTorM dataset (Pohlman et al., 2024)

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Pohlman and colleagues' 2024 article presenting the IndoTorM dataset of 4,072 torture victims (1965 onward), with heat maps showing beatings and forced stripping constant over time and rape dominant for women and children. Quantitative context on New Order torture.

Artikel Pohlman dkk. 2024 yang menyajikan dataset IndoTorM atas 4.072 korban penyiksaan (sejak 1965), dengan peta panas yang menunjukkan pemukulan dan pemaksaan telanjang konstan dari waktu ke waktu dan pemerkosaan dominan bagi perempuan dan anak. Konteks kuantitatif penyiksaan Orde Baru.

People

Annie PohlmanSusilo WibisonoWinnifred LouisMavourneen CaseyCatherine Pohlman

Organisations

Amnesty InternationalAsia WatchTAPOLELSAMKontraSIndonesian Legal Aid Foundation

Places

Indonesia

Topics

arrests and detentionNew Ordermemory, testimony and justicetheory and method

Tags

torturestatisticssexual violence

Details

Date
2024
Creator
Pohlman et al.
Document type
journal article (journal article (quantitative and historical analysis))
Language
English
Perspective
Scholarship
Source role
secondary
Period
1999–present
Access
Freely viewable at source but reuse terms apply or are unrecorded: link to the source; host the file only after checking rights.
Citation (APA)
Pohlman, A., Wibisono, S., Casey, M., Pohlman, C. L., & Louis, W. R. (2024). Patterns of New Order torture: Initial findings from the Indonesia Torture Mapping (IndoTorM) dataset. Indonesia, 117, 59–88. https://doi.org/10.1353/ind.2024.a926786
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02 Secondary Sources/2.2 1965 Violence, Sexual Slander, Memory and Historiography/Pohlman et al. (2024) - Patterns of New Order Torture (IndoTorM Dataset).pdf
OCR / text
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Collection
02 Secondary Sources › 2.2 1965 Violence, Sexual Slander, Memory and Historiography
Summary basis
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