Lived experiences of survivors of trauma, torture and sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

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Date

2019

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University of Western Cape

Abstract

Many refugees and asylum seekers have emigrated from The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has a long history of unrest and instability. Besides its own citizens, South Africa is a refugee receiving country. Its obligations to people seeking refuge within its borders are outlined in both, international and domestic law.

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Philosophiae Doctor - PhD

Keywords

Asylum seekers, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Social work intervention, Psychosocial, Trauma

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