"Torture, Torture, Torture, Intimidation, Torture, Torture, Intimidation, Assaulted, Torture...", reads one column of the spreadsheet prepared by the clinic, which was seen by Reuters.
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Individual torture There were two types of torture, Ibrahim said.
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As the only member of the Senate ever to experience torture himself, he made three important points: torture is immoral; torture doesn't work; and no one involved in torture should be head of the CIA.
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Love would always try to love, and torture could only torture.
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If that is not torture I don't know what you call torture.
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Torture porn is one thing, pompous pretentious torture porn is something else.
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"Torture just for torture," said Mr. Darwish, who was also transferred there.
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On torture, he dismissed Trump comments saying torture works: For the second day running, Ryan forcefully emphasized that torture was illegal and would remain so.
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"We have a convention against torture and implementing legislation which bans torture," he said.
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"We have a convention against torture and implementing legislation to ban torture," he said.
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The report cited 640 cases of individual torture and 36 cases of mass torture.
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She's a kid still; stardom rots the soul; and the spotlight is clearly torture to her—a torture she has chosen freely, but a torture all the same.
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"Nearly everyone who has seriously looked at the questions believes that the Bush administration mis-defined torture, that inherent commander-in-chief authority does not authorize torture, that the AUMF does not authorize torture, and that torture is plainly illegal," Schwinn said.
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Do you still support torture and waterboarding, although waterboarding is torture and both are illegal?
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This is emotional torture rather than physical torture, but she still makes it difficult to watch.
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It also provides that any statement made under torture or threat of torture should be disregarded.
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Haspel has tortured people, overseen the torture of people, and destroyed the evidence of said torture.
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While both Zero Dark Thirty and The Report make their torture scenes hard to watch—they are, after all, torture scenes—the latter also captures how undignified torture is for everyone involved.
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It is the Optional Protocol, an addendum to the Convention Against Torture, not the torture treaty itself.
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The Senate's infamous torture report also details the torture of Zubaydah while he was in Haspel's custody.
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Broke with Trump on torture: Sessions said that waterboarding is a form of torture and is illegal.
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Block 11 was a nest of torture chambers within the open-air torture of the camp itself.
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We also came across the Volterra Museum of Torture, one of the many torture museums in Italy.
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And even as the war winds down, arrests, torture and executions at the secret torture prisons are accelerating.
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It resulted in the release of what are sometimes called the "torture memos," the Bush administration's torture memos.
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"Without any doubt, waterboarding amounts to torture," Nils Melzer said in a statement, adding that a U.S. revival of torture would be catastrophic because other countries would also "get back into the torture business".
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Agree or disagree with Trump's effort to relegitimize routine torture, the fact that he favors doing so is clearly an important reason why he's made a nomination that torture opponents fear would relegitimize torture.
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Excerpts from Torture, his most recent body of work, depict individuals undergoing literal torture for Serrano's Renaissance-esque portraits.
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First, CIA officers never participated in torture: Under legal definitions at the time, enhanced interrogation techniques were not torture.
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" The American Civil Liberties Union said Haspel was "up to her eyeballs in torture, both in running a secret torture prison in Thailand and carrying out an order to cover up torture crimes by destroying videotapes.
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We weren't able to end our daughter's torture, but our government can end our torture of not knowing the truth.
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Once governments permit torture even for limited intelligence gathering, Luban argues, the logic of its use just encourages more torture.
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" The Saudi government also denies allegations of torture, saying it does not "condone, promote, or allow the use of torture.
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"We have a vicious circle that will maintain the problem of torture and evidence produced by using torture," he said.
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In 2013, the State of Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission found that Maxson's claim of coercion and torture was credible.
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Moreover, we fully co-operate with the UN's Special Rapporteur on Torture and the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture.
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"It is physical torture and it is psychological torture," said Dejan Stefanovic, a former player who now leads Slovenia's players' union.
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Speaking of torture and rape, we have a song called "Orgasm Through Torture" where a woman bites a guy's cock off.
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He has been a long opponent of torture and gave a speech on the Senate floor in 2014 against torture practices.
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The bureaucratic and psychological mechanisms that fuel torture, including authorization coming from the highest levels, make torture into a first resort.
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During the Bush administration, the Justice Department wrote secret memos approving C.I.A. torture techniques as purportedly lawful despite anti-torture laws.
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The spy service conned Congress over the efficacy of torture; CIA's counterterrorism chiefs held steadfast to the idea that torture worked.
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He also denounced torture as wrong, illegal and ineffective and said he would expect to continue FBI policy against using torture.
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She revealed that the U.S. government had allowed Iraqis to torture detainees and trained Egyptian police linked to torture, among other things.
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" In 2016, Cotton told CNN that he didn't believe that the extreme interrogation practice of waterboarding qualified as torture: "Waterboarding isn't torture.
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Trump the presidential candidate was wrong on torture while Mattis, George Washington, human rights advocates and other opponents of torture were right.
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International standards, including the Mandela Rules and the Special Rapporteur on Torture, have determined that solitary confinement beyond 15 days constitutes torture.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee's CIA torture report exposed the depths and detail of the United States' use of torture during those years.
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Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid told CNN torture is illegal in Egypt and all suspected cases of torture are prosecuted.
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Torture is forbidden under U.S. and international law, and by pacts such as the U.N. Convention against Torture and the Geneva Conventions.
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In the same way that Theon will never be able to shake Reek off because of the psychological torture and physical torture.
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These men, like all survivors of torture, should be provided access to specialized rehabilitative care, as guaranteed by the Convention Against Torture.
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Even many Democrats were then reluctant to denounce torture, and news organizations often refrained from using the word "torture" to describe waterboarding.
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Even if U.S. forces simply received intelligence extracted by torture conducted by the UAE, it would violate the International Convention Against Torture.
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The most distressing and "increasingly queasy" torture scene -- where actor Reed Birney calls on a team of men in hazmat suits to torture the character Winston, played by Tom Sturridge -- had an attendee pleading with Birney to stop the torture.
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The UN Committee Against Torture concluded in its 2017 report that it had reached "the inescapable conclusion that torture is a systematic practice in Egypt" and that "perpetrators of torture almost universally enjoy impunity" despite Egyptian laws prohibiting its use.
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But you can see the contours of the GOP debate over torture with Cruz nonetheless refusing to rule out waterboarding absolutely and, at Saturday's debate, refusing to label it as torture: Well, under the definition of torture, no, it's not.
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Torture has been illegal since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 while 156 countries have signed the UN Convention against Torture.
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Jim Mattis against torture, and that he now believes that torture would not do the good things that its advocates claim it would.
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This means that we stand behind the McCain-Feinstein Anti-Torture Amendment and we support leaders who unequivocally condemn all forms of torture.
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By then, Jon Burge, the commander who had overseen the torture squad, had been fired after he was connected to a torture case.
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The so-called Torture Convention, of which the United States is a signatory, prohibits not only torture but, just as importantly, inhumane treatment.
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The ACLU filed a federal lawsuit against the architects of the torture program on behalf of Rahman's family, alleging human experimentation and torture.
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And international law, under both the UN Convention Against Torture and the Geneva Conventions, considers waterboarding a form of torture and thus illegal.
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Guatemala and the U.S. are bound by the U.N. Convention Against Torture, which bans torture, without exceptions, and requires that torturers be prosecuted.
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"Egypt was found to carry out 'systematic torture' by the UN's principal treaty body dealing with combating torture in 2017, under both (President Mohamed) Mursi and Sisi," Felice Gaer, a member of the U.N. committee against torture, told Reuters by email on Tuesday.
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Ted Cruz refused to say that he would support torturing terrorism suspects, only because waterboarding, the torture technique he was asked about, isn't torture.
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Though torture is banned under international law, tools of torture are a booming trade said Michael Crowley, a representative of the Omega Research Foundation.
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Mark Thomson of the Association for the Prevention of Torture, an NGO in Geneva, cites key legal safeguards that have made torture less common.
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Ted Cruz, has said he opposes torture, but has also argued that waterboarding -- which simulates the sensation of drowning -- should not be considered torture.
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Tickle Torture and Velvet Negroni by Erin Pederson Here are some things I like about Tickle Torture: - Sometimes he calls himself Uncle Tickle. Creepy?
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Obama ordered that the United States would no longer torture, for instance, but failed to bring to justice those who perpetrated torture under Bush.
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This impunity for torture has affected public perception, evidenced by polls that show that many Americans believe torture may be warranted under some circumstances.
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A widespread claim is that torture is used to produce better tasting dog meat but my investigation found that torture wasn't standard industry behavior.
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It's kind of like, I don't believe in torture, because torture is immoral, but also, a tortured prisoner is going to lie to you.
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Passed in 1991, the Torture Victim Protection Act allows family members of the victims of extrajudicial killings and torture to sue the people responsible.
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"International law, including the Convention against Torture ratified by the UAE, clearly prohibits the use of any evidence obtained under torture during a trial".
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There has been bipartisan opposition to torture since the Convention Against Torture was signed by President Reagan in 1988 and a myriad of professional groups who have reiterated their objections to torture on the grounds that it is inhumane, ineffective and violates human rights.
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Last March, the United Nations special rapporteur on torture, Juan Mendez, found that Australia's policies, including the detention of children, breached an anti-torture convention.
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Torture Along with the hot-button issue of Russian hacking, Pompeo confronted a number of other controversial topics, chief among them the issue of torture.
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"I would bring back waterboarding, and I would bring back a lot worse," said Trump, who thinks that entry-level torture is not enough torture.
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His torture of English is rooted in the torture of being Trump — with all those wants, all that need, all that vanity, all that spite.
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Tania Baldwin-Pask, head of international advocacy at Freedom from Torture said security reforms were needed to ensure torture and other abuses were not repeated.
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Bogost argues that when players experience games such as "The Torture Game 2," they are often repulsed by the gruesome violence that typifies human torture.
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Ignoring the torture survivors at Guantánamo will only put off the accountability that is desperately needed in order to avoid a future return to torture.
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Human rights investigators have praised recent moves by Ghani's administration to criminalize torture, but at a practical level reports of torture continue to be widespread.
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Barr said the U.S. should never use torture but added that he'd need to "look at the legal definition" to determine if torture includes waterboarding.
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"Not only is torture generalized in Mexico, but it is also surrounded by impunity," said Juan E. Méndez, the United Nations special rapporteur on torture.
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The deadline for legislative approval for a torture law was subsequently set for January, but the torture bill is currently stuck in a Senate committee.
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This debate doesn't have much to do with the merits of torture as an intelligence-gathering mechanism: The evidence that torture doesn't work is overwhelming.
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The same shall apply to an attempt to commit torture and to an act by any person which constitutes complicity or participation in torture. 2.
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In 2015, the United Nations special rapporteur on torture found that Australia's processing centers violated the rights of asylum seekers to be free from torture.
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Trump ceded the torture issue to his Defense Secretary One of the most surprising moments came when Trump was asked about his views on torture.
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Olga Sadovskaya, the vice chairwoman of the Committee Against Torture, a human rights group in Russia, said that torture was already common in the country.
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Trump has argued that he would authorize waterboarding and "far worse" forms of torture against suspected terrorists as president after first broadening existing laws banning torture.
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Trump claimed on Tuesday that "torture works," though non-torture-based interrogation techniques have been proven to be more effective in securing accurate and reliable information.
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The report acknowledged that Thailand's penal code does not define torture as a distinct criminal offense or unequivocally prohibit courts from using evidence obtained through torture.
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There is already a case file open to investigating their allegations of torture, so the allegations of torture has also to be proven by medical examinations.
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The full SSCI torture report should be released, especially those portions that deal with Haspel and any others who were involved in the torture program. Why?
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Combining a mix of volunteers and real torture and human rights abuse victims (of note: The Hooded Men, Irish individuals tortured by Britain during the Northern Ireland conflict), the images utilize actual torture devices to re-enact historical scenarios of torture, like that at Abu Ghraib.
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Interior Ministry officials have said that torture is no longer condoned by the state, and that any allegations of torture are isolated cases that will be investigated.
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Recall the debates on torture – was the stance of the US authorities not something like: "Torture is prohibited, and here is how you do a water-boarding."?
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"All of [the possible victims] have family members in various walks of life that are in a state of torture, absolute torture," to find answers, she says.
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"All of [the possible victims] have family members in various walks of life that are in a state of torture, absolute torture," to find answers, she said.
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Three ex-detainees talk through the torture they faced at Gitmo Three ex-detainees talk through the torture they faced at Gitmo This segment originally aired Jan.
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As the news cycle continues to place torture squarely on the national debate stage, it is crucial that the actual lives impacted by torture not be forgotten.
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The Chicago City Council confronted the torture era head-on last year when it approved a measure that has paid reparations to scores of police torture victims.
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They are furthermore prohibited from participating in or facilitating torture and are obligated to report evidence of torture to those in a position to take corrective action.
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In polls, two-thirds of G.O.P. voters then supported torture, yet McCain led a battle against Vice President Dick Cheney on the issue and repeatedly denounced torture.
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" As for his own beliefs, here's how Trump summed them up during a Fox News interview around the same time: "I mean, torture is real torture, OK?
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If Mr. Bush's torture stained your conscience, you could rest assured that Mr. Obama would not torture (although he might send in a drone to kill instead).
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For better or worse, it was "the torture show," one of the defining pop culture documents of an era when the US officially sanctioned torture as policy.
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David Cole's book The Torture Memos offers a stunning look at the actual legal memos the Bush administration used to justify torture, and a much more nuanced understanding of the roles that Bush administration officials like "torture memo" author John Yoo and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld played there.
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Torture remains a hotly debated, if partisan, tactic in the war on terror, with Trump's successful primary bid demonstrating that an avowedly pro-torture position can win out.
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Judge Hellerstein also effectively forced the government to turn over the Department of Justice's infamous "torture memos," which incited a national conversation about whether torture is ever appropriate.
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As a doctor at the Yale Center for Asylum Medicine (YCAM) and a program manager of a survivor of torture program, we work every day with torture survivors.
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"It's illogical for a country where torture is systematic to host a conference on torture," said Mohamed Zaree of the non-government Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies.
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In order to understand the full extent of the damage done by merely speculating about bringing torture back, you need to understand that torture isn't just a practice.
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Mr. Morell, for example, has steadfastly refused to admit that the C.I.A. engaged in torture, even in the face of the Senate's damning torture report released in 2014.
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The title of Ms. Kleine's latest project, "My Dinner With Andrea: The Piece Formerly Known as Torture Playlist," refers to music used by the C.I.A. to torture prisoners.
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Patrick Leahy of Vermont whether he thinks the President has the right to authorize torture if it violates law, Gorsuch ticked off a list of precedents that ban torture.
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The lawsuit revealed many grisly details about the torture program, including some information about the key role that Haspel played in perhaps the most infamous case of detainee torture.
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"It was a torture sanctuary where he could make his own videos," Hilson said during closing statements, pointing out that thousands of torture videos were found on Willis' computer.
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It's ridiculous to me that the type of torture I was involved with, though we didn't call it torture, was, the moment it became public, deemed counterproductive and discontinued.
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She oversaw the torture of two terrorism suspects at a CIA overseas detention site she ran in Thailand and later participated in the destruction of videotapes of that torture.
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In 2009, President Obama signed an executive order banning the use of torture, followed by Congress, which banned torture as part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2016.
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Despite an action plan to eliminate torture by government forces and militias, documented cases of torture increased in 2015 but there were no reported investigations or prosecutions, it said.
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"It's kind of like, I don't believe in torture, because torture is immoral, but also, a tortured prisoner is going to lie to you"Who else do we have?
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We must continue to recognize that physical and psychological torture at the hands of a husband or boyfriend is as heinous as torture at the hands of political actors.
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She had been imprisoned for more than three years for a previous attempt to escape Dubai, she said, and "it was constant torture, constant torture," both physical and psychological.
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In a 2013 report, the United Nations special rapporteur for torture said that the rights of students at the center had been violated under the U.N. convention against torture.
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Diane Feinstein (D-Calif.), who led the Senate torture investigation, has called on the CIA to declassify records on Haspel's involvement in the CIA's rendition, detention and torture program.
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Even worse, the Bush administration signing statement on torture claimed a right to bypass the newly passed law banning torture, using the president's constitutional power as commander-in-chief.
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Russia must "combat impunity concerning torture and ill-treatment cases, including by ensuring that high-level government officials publicly and unambiguously affirm that torture will not be tolerated", it said.
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Lapunov is seeking compensation from the government for failing to protect him from torture, discrimination and unlawful detention, said Dimitri Piskunov, head of the Committee Against Torture in North Caucasus.
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Like "video nasty" or "slasher films," torture porn is an inherently negative and reductive term—it fuses pornography and torture, rendering any film with this label as cheap and dismissible.
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So while his measured defense of his brother's use of torture isn't going to win any plaudits from Amnesty International, Bush ultimately signaled he prefers a policy of no torture.
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At a news conference, Mr. Trump said that while he personally supported waterboarding and thought torture worked, Mr. Mattis, who opposes torture, "will override because I'm giving him that power."
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Lawmakers pressed Abizaid on the kingdom's domestic repression, the alleged detention and torture of activists and royal family members as well as the recent alleged torture of a US citizen.
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At first, the words "The Torture Report" appear on screen; then, before our eyes, we see the word "Torture" redacted by what looks like a stroke from a Sharpie marker.
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His Mom and Her Boyfriend 'Torture[d] Gabriel to Death' Hatami, during Aguirre's trial, described the "systematic torture of a helpless and innocent child," according to the Los Angeles Daily News.
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"People only talk of the 11-year-old girl's torture, but what about the torture endured by her baby," asked Mockevich, who wore a matching set of pearl earrings and necklace.
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Mr Kammen says that Sondra Crosby, an American psychiatric expert on the after-effects of torture, reckons he is "one of the most damaged victims of torture" she has ever examined.
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He meddles with the intelligence about Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, permits torture ("If the US does it, it can't be torture") and develops a dangerously expansive concept of executive power.
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PENTAGON: MATTIS REMAINS OPPOSED TO TORTURE: Defense Secretary James Mattis is not wavering on his opposition to torture, the Pentagon said Thursday, despite President Trump endorsing its usage the day before.
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Nils Melzer, a U.N. expert on torture, told Reuters that Assange showed signs of "psychological torture" at the hands of British authorities when he visited him in prison earlier this month.
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McCain, a victim of torture when he was imprisoned by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, has been especially outspoken about the use of enhanced interrogation and other torture techniques.
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At the same time, Mr. Trump's advocacy of torture may encourage some major countries, like Russia and the Philippines, to be even more open and aggressive in their use of torture.
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The government continues to keep classified many facts related to the CIA's torture program, making it difficult to attribute to specific officials responsibility for incidents of torture or oversight of it.
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According to two government officials, the delay was due to concerns at the C.I.A. that the review process would prohibit evidence elicited by torture—thus conceding that torture had taken place.
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CIVILIZING TORTURE: An American Tradition, by W. Fitzhugh Brundage (Belknap Press/Harvard University Press) This book chronicles the history of torture in the United States from before colonization to the present.
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" She said he "helped justify the CIA's torture program.
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"' It is brutal torture,' he told me," Badillo said.
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"[It's] literally just a kidnapping & torture house," the Change.
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The extremists were prepared to kill, imprison, torture — everything.
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" She said he "helped justify the CIA's torture program.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - The United Nations has postponed a conference in Cairo on torture that was to take place in September following criticism from rights groups that say torture is rampant in Egypt.
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The body called on President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov to make "a public statement affirming unambiguously that torture will not be tolerated", adding that nobody had been prosecuted for torture, despite widely publicized cases.
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The United States has a dark recent past on torture and loose talk by Republicans -- particularly Trump as the party's frontrunner -- on torture damages the country's ability to repair its reputation abroad.
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The torture, mostly of blacks, took place under former Commander Jon Burge, who was fired in 1983 and later convicted of lying about police torture in testimony he gave in civil lawsuits.
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Abbas was the first to publish videos leaked from inside the security services, showing the extent of their reliance on torture and their preference for sexual torture of women and men alike.
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A delegation of 20 Bangladeshi officials led by justice minister Anisul Huq told the U.N. Committee Against Torture that the government was committed to preventing any violent punishment and acts of torture.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump needs to acknowledge that the extreme interrogation technique known as waterboarding is torture and therefore absolutely prohibited, the U.N. special rapporteur on torture said on Monday.
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McCain's personal experience with torture also inspired another signature issue stance of his, one whose durability is more in question — a steadfast years-long effort against torture committed by the American government.
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John Yoo is a Republican lawyer who is perhaps best known for authoring the "torture memos" that legally justified former President George W. Bush's use of torture against terrorist suspects in 2002.
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Gina Haspel, the C.I.A. nominee, supervised torture of detainees at a secret prison in Thailand but said at her confirmation hearing that torture "will not restart" under her leadership of the agency.
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" A fragile consensus against torture, said José Miguel Vivanco, the regional director for the Americas for Human Rights Watch, could be shattered "when you have the White House openly advocating for torture.
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Myanmar government spokesman Zaw Htay said the government has "asked the police force whether they have illegal torture or not - the police said they guaranteed that they don't do any illegal torture".
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The CIA officially identifies the architects of its post-33/11 torture program The CIA officially identifies the architects of its post-9/11 torture program For the first time since the CIA launched its post-9/11 "war on terror" torture program, the agency has officially unmasked the two Air Force psychologists credited as the program's architects.
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The United Nations Committee against Torture on Friday called on Bahrain to release Rajab from more than nine months of solitary confinement and investigate widespread allegations of ill-treatment and torture of detainees.
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Military leaders have also long expressed concerns that the use of torture could endanger US troops captured in foreign conflicts around the world by making enemies more likely to engage in torture practices.
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He then said that on the question of torture, he would defer to the wisdom of his defense secretary, James Mattis, who has stated his opposition to the U.S. military's use of torture.
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An entire chapter of his new book is dedicated to arguments against torture, profusely criticizing America's post 9/11 torture tactics, as he did in real time during the George W Bush administration.
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" Pompeo also implicitly supported torture by declaring that CIA officers accused of mistreating detainees were "not torturers, they [were] patriots" and that the acts of torture and ill treatment "were within the law.
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At one point, the chief of base congratulated Zubaydah on a fine acting job and accused him of faking a mental breakdown under torture, according to CIA psychologist and torture architect James Mitchell.
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U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Mendez, said that the use of hoods, restraints and teargas on Australian aboriginal children in youth detention centers by police could violate the U.N. treaty barring torture.
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And the torture report is a good example of that: When they released the torture report on a Friday afternoon, during the Christmas season, nobody saw it coming, and it was heavily redacted.
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Abizaid also addressed the human rights abuses, including Khashoggi's killing, the torture and detention of women lobbying for the right to drive and the alleged torture of Dr. Walid Fitaihi, a US citizen.
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U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Mendez, told Australia's Radio National on Thursday that the video suggested that torture may have taken place and welcomed the inquiry but warned against limiting its scope.
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My turning point was one of several terrible Westeros weddings—the one with the dwarf-torture, not the one with the throat-slitting, the dwarf- shaming , the pregnancy-stabbing, or the torture-rape.
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In January of last year, Mr. Trump, while insisting that torture works, announced that he would defer on interrogation policy to Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, who like most United States generals opposes torture.
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Araibi had said he faced torture if returned to Bahrain.
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The law imposes sanctions on anyone implicated in his torture.
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It has also tightened rules on obtaining evidence through torture.
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Dianne Feinstein has been very vocal on the torture report.
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"I am in the camp that torture works," Trump said.
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I'm going to the studio, I'm going to torture myself.
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No, it isn't a torture chamber — not for humans, anyway.
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This torture, this violence, this inhumanity, it has to stop.
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He, like every one of us, submitted to severe torture.
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He told the news outlet that the torture became psychological.
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"The torture for everyone and individual torturing," he told CNN.
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Human rights groups have documented dozens of cases of torture.
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Torture that we're visiting on children who are absolutely defenseless.
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"It's literally just a kidnapping & torture house," the description continues.
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Anything higher is torture, especially for a long night out.
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Fortunately, the TSA isn't satisfied to just torture domestic passengers.
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Stop working entirely and torture you with extended sexual frustration?
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CRUZ: Well, under the definition of torture, no, it's not.
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They lament that they won't have time to torture him.
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Their use of torture and excessive aggression strengthened their opponents.
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Pessanha, a fugitive, is wanted for torture and attempted homicide.
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Disturbing torture videos Jutting had met Ningsih before, via Craigslist.
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This story contains graphic accounts of killing and sexual torture.
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His apartment was covered in blood, cocaine and torture tools.
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Apparently, though, now, there's a way to avoid that torture.
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"Neurologically, it's like being in a torture chamber," he said.
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The punishment was a sign of more torture to come.
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One person's sweet "Silent Night" serenade is another's excruciating torture.
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Amnesty International tweeted an infographic equating family separation to torture.
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After all, this doesn't look like a medieval torture chamber.
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"There is a lot of torture from kidnappings," he sighed.
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Experts on childhood development have called the policy psychological torture.
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"[His recovery] was two months of sheer torture," Christina admitted.
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"Having a hangover with a child is torture," she says.
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Each tale of torture is more horrific than the next.
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They were the ones who decided to profit from torture.
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And seen the torture and degradation inflicted by America's enemies.
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And Theon's torture marked a turning point for the show.
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His story was unbearable to hear: torture, deprivation, and exile.
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Sex with other people has become emotional and physical torture.
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His enthusiasm for torture is unpleasant to say the least.
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READ: Trump on torture: 'We have to beat the savages'
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After 13 minutes of senseless torture, she decapitates the puppy.
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His body showed signs of torture, officials said on Thursday.
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Alberto Bachelet, died of cardiac arrest following months of torture.
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Charges against the fugitives include murder, attempted murder and torture.
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Mendez, the U.N. special rapporteur, has called solitary confinement torture.
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Saydnaya is notorious for three things: torture, silence, and remoteness.
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All I found was others complaining about the parking torture.
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Unless, maybe, it's not torture but some form of worship?
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Twisted images of torture forced the loss of my innocence.
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Many of their twisted postures resemble some kind of torture.
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"I don't think we should ever use torture," he said.
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Second, she ordered the destruction of tapes showing that torture.
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The methods are widely considered torture and are now illegal.
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The army has said there is no proof of torture.
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The CIA proposed, fought for, and funded the torture program.
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I'm not going to sugarcoat it, this day was torture.
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Torture them with robotic sounding blabber, on the other hand?
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So now you're telling me that there's torture and abuse?
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The agency itself, decades before, had determined torture was ineffective.
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Torture is like a plague that has always followed humanity.
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He's insisted that torture "absolutely works," even though it doesn't.
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Allen was charged Monday with felony child abuse and torture.
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It is a place of torture for a transgender prisoner.
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"He'll be talking a lot faster with torture," Trump said.
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There are many brutal scenes of abject torture and humiliation.
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"It was torture," Baker told CNN of his jail time.
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Kim is legally responsible for Otto Warmbier's torture and death.
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It is time to end the torture of not knowing.
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The plot of "Tosca" involves torture, attempted rape, and murder.
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Torture and other forms of abuse are common in prisons.
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Some find the Whatsapp feature useful, others think it's torture.
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Turkish government officials have denied accusations of torture in custody.
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" (2017) "I am in favour of torture, you know that.
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One of the jurors equates the experience to psychological torture.
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American military authorities failing to investigate reports of torture and
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Read: Kalief Browder and the Enduring Torture of Wrongful Imprisonment
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Now, the YouTube video is being used to torture them.
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Clinton has shied away from discussing the CIA's torture program.
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A lot of people would consider what I do torture.
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The Turpins have been charged with torture and child endangerment.
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"The formation tour was torture for me," the user wrote.
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Police denied to Amnesty that any torture had taken place.
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While using torture once seemed to strike retired Lt. Gen.
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" Take, for instance, the principle "it is wrong to torture.
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Human Rights Watch has documented widespread military detention and torture.
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Exceptions would be made for people facing torture at home.
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What are your views on "enhanced interrogation" tactics or torture?
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Stabbings, shootings, torture and beheadings are routine at the Met.
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La Rochefoucauld faced torture and death, yet he carried on.
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We are especially concerned because incommunicado detention may facilitate torture.
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Instead of PTSD therapy, VR could be used for torture.
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In short, "I Got You, Babe" is perfect emotional torture.
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Sleep deprivation is a form of torture, plain and simple.
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When they make arrests, there is usually torture involved, also.
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Trump has been vocal about using torture against the enemy.
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Julien believes this will bring the torture to an end.
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Turns out it took 28 more years of family torture.
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Are those flashbacks of torture or changing his physical appearance?
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With every insult, every incident of torture, my resentment grew.
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Sitting in the car and then the plane was torture.
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The topic of his torture was strictly taboo on Feb.
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Some later told of enduring months of imprisonment and torture.
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She was a brutal sadist who chose torture over nurture.
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And he convinced Trump that torture was a bad idea.
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Waterboarding "is a horrible torture technique," McCain told Iowa voters.
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Many victims are still suffering the physical tolls of torture.
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His body was soon found, and showed signs of torture.
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Their grief leaves them somewhat in a state of torture.
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Gun battles, narrow escapes, kidnappings, disguises, torture and assassinations ensue.
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Some were victims of police abuse and torture, they say.
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"Torture works," Mr. Trump said in South Carolina that month.
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Mastikasheva said the confession was extracted from her under torture.
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Security officers are luring gay men into weeks of torture.
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They were arrested, beaten and subjected to torture and detention.
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"There is a lot of serious torture," Piskin told me.
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They were subject to indoctrination and torture, the detainees said.
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Torture is not effective in eliciting intelligence, the general felt.
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Indeed, it is considered torture under international human rights norms.
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Read part 1 on behavior and part 3 on torture.
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It's long been known that doctors attended torture as monitors.
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" Persecuted in Iran, he said, "They torture me here, too.
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Read part 2 on healing and part 3 on torture.
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What else did he say about torture and the law?
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Torture, he said, worked only to prompt a false confession.
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"They were pretty inventive with torture stuff," Mr. Meyer said.
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This is not "24": no one bounces back from torture.
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Spoiler alert: they also horrifically torture and usually kill them.
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That program used methods that are now widely considered torture.
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"There were no signs of torture or mutilation," another said.
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McCain, in his letter, noted that Congress has outlawed torture.
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Go deeper: Documents reveal more details about CIA torture program
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Just yesterday, there were corpses found with signs of torture.
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"I literally torture my supplier about dry goods," she laughs.
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There's torture at the hands of the police, both via Twitter (I can't explain, you'll have to see it) and actual torture and violence and brutality that shouldn't be in the call of duty.
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Allowing victims to sue in civil court would ensure that they receive compensation and create a public record of torture cases, said Shaharzad Akbar, a civil society activist who works on anti-torture causes.
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Why it matters: Obtaining intelligence that may have been gleaned as a result of torture, even if inflicted by another party, violates the International Convention Against Torture, and could qualify as a war crime.
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"These terrifying accounts of previously unreported CIA torture methods show how little the public still knows about the U.S. torture program," Laura Pitter, a senior lawyer at Human Rights Watch, said in a statement.
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The U.S. officials denied any participation in or knowledge of human rights abuses, but obtaining intelligence that may have been extracted by torture inflicted by another party would violate the International Convention Against Torture.
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The report, titled "Cycle of Fear", was jointly produced by the Geneva-based World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) - a coalition of NGOs fighting torture and ill-treatment - and the Bangladeshi human rights group Odhikar.
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The report led to President Obama's 85033 signing of an executive order banning torture and, subsequently, to the 2015 McCain-Feinstein Anti-Torture Amendment, which passed in the Senate with an overwhelming bipartisan majority.
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In other words, some GOP candidates' pro-torture sentiment isn't just a relic of Bush-era partisan debates — it's also totally out of whack with everything we know about the practice of torture today.
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But the idea that American citizens might face prosecution in the court on torture charges was not expected to be well received by President Trump, who has said he believes torture can be effective.
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"She journeyed thousands of miles fleeing persecution and torture at home only to be met with neglect and torture in this country's for-profit human cages," said Andrew Free, who is representing Hernández's family.
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"Sometimes we see progress, and then we see swing-backs," said Victor Madrigal-Borloz, the secretary-general of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims, a Denmark-based umbrella organization for anti-torture groups.
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Torture had become so widespread in Egypt, the report said, that human rights workers "cannot talk about individual cases given the amount of murder, torture, and disregard for human life" among Egypt's security forces.
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Even though House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, both Republicans, have ruled out legalizing torture, the President's comments will have grated with May: Britain cannot cooperate with countries involved in torture.
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The case, filed in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, was brought under the Torture Victim Protection Act, which gives torture victims legal redress in U.S. courts, Hausfeld said in a statement.
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The lawsuit, filed by the ACLU on behalf of the three torture victims and viewable in full below, alleged that Mitchell and Jessen "designed, implemented, and personally administered an experimental torture program" for the CIA.
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This was the latest in a recent string of headline-grabbing proclamations from current and former U.S. officials insisting that, if faced with the dilemma between following orders or rejecting torture, they would reject torture.
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"We demand that the Government investigate allegations of unlawful arrest and torture and immediately and unconditionally facilitate Shahidul Alam's release and punish those responsible for his alleged abduction and torture," Drik said in a statement.
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What these men describe, including nightmares, flashbacks, depression and more, is consistent with those expressed by the survivors of torture from around the world whom we care for at the Center for Victims of Torture.
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Burge, who was fired in 1993, has never been criminally charged with torture, but he did serve four and a half years in prison for lying about the use of torture in a civil case.
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" Nils Melzer, who succeeded Mr. Mendez as the United Nations' special rapporteur on torture in November, warned that if the Trump administration revived the use of torture, the consequences around the world "would be catastrophic.
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As the complete opposite of a morning person, this is torture.
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For rape, they might use a word that means forceful torture.
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The only other explanation is that Christie wants to torture Rubio.
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Beatings on Saturdays, torture on Sundays, and Monday was a break.
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They've been used as torture devices to wear down the enemy.
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There were also allegations of torture, including beating and sexual humiliation.
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Saleh says he indeed confessed — but only to stop the torture.
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" Another wrote: "Every ordinary thing has life, why torture a rat?
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"Waiting for the torture is harder than being tortured," he says.
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During his 2008 trial, witnesses said he personally oversaw torture sessions.
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Prosecutors allege Angelina lived "a life of torture," the station reports.
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That hand could be what leads her to Snoke's torture chamber!
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The two men did not elaborate on specific details of torture.
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Mr Trump, by the by, has said torture is sometimes necessary.
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How about you stop trying to kill and torture your daughter?
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Allegations of detainee torture are mounting, though Turkish officials deny them.
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"They had brain seizures, severe bleeding from the torture," he says.
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The case is built solely on confessions allegedly extracted under torture.
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If it sounds like torture, that's because it's pretty damn unpleasant.
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In some instances, people torture innocent creatures, which perpetrates merciless violence.
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It's torture, the one thing I miss when skipping simple carbs.
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It was bruised and showed signs of torture, the relative said.
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They share a taste for torture, and they murder for entertainment.
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Is the torture chamber what she imagines happened to her child?
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Murder, arson, kidnapping, torture, robbery... you name it, they've done it.
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There, he froze to death after undergoing a brutal torture regimen.
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Which was another unpleasant surprise: That thing is a torture device.
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That same gritty mentality applies to the film's multiple torture scenes.
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The couple pleaded guilty to charges including torture and false imprisonment.
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It has been psychological, emotional, mental torture 24 hours a day.
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" Vulture referred to it as "nearly six minutes of torture porn.
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Zimbabwe's Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) accused security forces of systematic torture.
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Torture almost seems to be a part of the human condition.
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U.N. and rights groups have accused authorities of torture in detention.
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Other figures scribble graffiti, or torture a dog with a cudgel.
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And when you aren't feeling that way, it was like torture.
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Concerns have been raised about Gina Haspel's past involvement in torture.
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Damascus says such reports of arbitrary detention and torture are fabricated.
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So people talk about Saw, and they complain about torture porn.
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Now excuse us while we draw a torture bath after all.
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Jammeh denies allegations of torture and killing opponents while in power.
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I then climbed into the tub for my nightly ice torture.
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It could easily be seen as a form of self-torture.
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He was accused of espionage and torture, and of stealing livestock.
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She says CPS investigated for several weeks, and it was torture.
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But how would new iPhones do in our latest torture test?
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On the other hand, "nose clips would be torture," she said.
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Tickling me all over, which is torture because I can't escape.
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The not knowing has been a torture, but that journey's over.
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In 2003, we took a stand of zero tolerance against torture.
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Users gravitated towards the sex toys, animal torture, and hard drugs.
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"I was under the harshest mental and physical torture," he said.
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No, the worries are hyperbolic: mass deportation, torture, and, yes, oblivion.
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"They are not free to rape, pillage and torture," she said.
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The Burundian government services use torture to crack down on protestors.
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Forced abortions, extermination, labor camps, torture, malnourishment of his own people.
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The debate is not about that; it's about what constitutes torture.
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The administration did not concede that tactics like waterboarding constituted torture.
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"This is torture," Evelyn Piazza told CNN of her son's death.
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"I felt like she was trying to torture me," she joked.
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We had no contact for two months which was absolute torture!
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While under detention, good luck withstanding the routine practice of torture.
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It was torture, but I couldn't give up for my children.
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Both face numerous criminal charges, including abuse, false imprisonment and torture.
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The video sees singer Nadya acting out the torture of opponents.
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All four suspects are alleged to have participated in the torture.
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Because after this kind of self-inflicted torture, you deserve it.
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Their method of catching and eating prey is basically insect torture.
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Reports of torture by the police are still all too common.
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He went on to torture and kill thousands of his countrymen.
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Most governments, the vast majority of them have rules against torture.
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Just because you can kill someone doesn't mean you torture them.
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The closest thing the cinematic experience has to straight-up torture?
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She roots out Catholic gentry and is complicit in their torture.
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The torture-keychain represents the apotheosis of Black Mirror's hell principle.
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Do you expect that longtime conception of torture to change now?
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Cal and his friends are survivors of both war and torture.
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It is better than it was, but it is still TORTURE!!!.
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And he argues that waterboarding — which Trump has supported — isn't torture.
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On the one hand, force-feeding is a form of torture.
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A military source denied allegations of torture, saying they were baseless.
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It said the mistreatment "in some cases was tantamount to torture".
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As a prisoner of war, he endured endless torture and isolation.
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They are promoting it — promoting psychological torture, among these young children.
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They face interrogation, torture, and indoctrination by the Chinese Communist Party.
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This particular form of torture has been dubbed "sleep-maintenance" insomnia.
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Worse than the physical pain was the psychological torture, he said.
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Trainee: It's definitely torture, but it's a good kind of pain.
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The charges detailed genocide, systematic torture, politically motivated killings and terrorism.
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But his torture, in the end, defies the logic of argument.
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Torture is an international crime and domestic crime in most countries.
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Turkish officials have denied all reports of torture or other abuses.
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"I don't think something people volunteer for is torture," Cotton said.
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I wasn't fully aware of the role music played in torture.
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"Pure torture." this is how Bubs Indiana Bulldogs treats their dogs.
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Jammeh denied allegations of torture and killing opponents while in power.
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The program used methods that are now widely regarded as torture.
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What does it mean to call solitary confinement in prison torture?
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I really struggled with Russ McKamey, who runs the torture house.
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One of these was legislation to actively combat instances of torture.
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The Senate's torture report contains a section about Rahman's notorious death.
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A quick reminder—torture isn't an effective method of intelligence gathering.
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Mattis even if he personally believes in the efficacy of torture.
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Mattis has regularly stated his opposition to the use of torture.
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"All my life I tried to forget the torture," he said.
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Were torture porn films popular because audiences had become more sadistic?
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Such barns, Ramsland said, were a model for his torture lairs.
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Jutting captured parts of his torture of Ningsih on his iPhone.
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Former detainees have described physical and psychological torture in those centers.
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There have been widespread reports of sexual assault, kidnap and torture.
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The torture of the dream came in the moments just before.
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One draft memo seeks to bring back torture and secret prisons.
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The revocation exposes them to "rendition and torture," Mr. Elsheikh said.
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Will the phone survive all three levels of the torture gauntlet?
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The same pattern held true with more general questions about torture.
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This debate filtered down, reshaping opinions on torture along partisan lines.
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Thankfully, he repelled them with acts of incredible violence and torture.
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"I do not want to go back to a torture place."
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Sadly, Senator John McCain's powerful voice against torture is now gone.
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A coroner last September found no obvious signs of torture, however.
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"Gunpowder" is quite gory, with scenes of disemboweling and other torture.
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Global Affairs Canada has not commented publicly on the torture allegations.
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Torture and abuse in Sudan's jails became rampant, the group said.
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For a tree pollen allergy sufferer like me, spring is torture.
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A military intelligence memo acknowledges deaths from torture and filthy conditions.
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Are chefs and restaurateurs running out of ways to torture pizza?
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More Englishmen's homes are now their castles, to torture the phrase.
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"It became a metaphor for torture and maybe slavery," she says.
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There were also widespread reports of rape, sexual violence and torture.
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Saudi officials have said that the kingdom does not torture people.
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Sitting down without crossing your legs — is there any greater torture?
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Bekali said prison officials also used extreme temperature to torture prisoners.
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Thousands died of torture, only 2577 of their deaths officially recorded.
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"Torture works," Mr. Trump said during a campaign stop in February.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee's full report on torture is that history.
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SHAWN Under Bush, torture became normal and most Americans accepted it.
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Not being able to find Maddox has been "torture," Ritch said.
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Department of Defense, to the testimony of Abu Ghraib torture victims.
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"The halo is like a medieval torture device," the doctor said.
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It is going to be terrible, state-imposed suffering and torture.
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Under the Geneva Conventions, torture, like genocide, belongs in that category.
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Waterboarding meets the legal definition of torture, and is therefore illegal.
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However terrible torture may be, its victims number in the thousands.
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Opponents of the use of torture — including some Republicans, like Sen.
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The "confessions" of the black men had been secured through torture.
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They described psychological abuse, torture, heavy surveillance, and frequent suicide attempts.
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It is a release from the soul-crushing torture of school.
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And for the imprisonment, torture, killing and oppression of countless more.
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The psychologists have denied allegations they committed torture or war crimes.
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Mr. Mattis has said he does not believe torture is effective.
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Those programs and the techniques used are now widely considered torture.
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The bill would make animal cruelty and torture a federal crime.
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Many said they had suffered in torture chambers for long years.
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John Kirby made no qualms about the Department's stance on torture.
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The kingdom has regularly denied allegations of torture and unfair detention.
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"We are concerned about ... information about mistreatment and torture," she said.
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In some cases, DREAD's surveillance operations preceded the torture of targets.
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I feel like I'm part of some Cold War torture experiment.
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But President Trump has said repeatedly that he thinks torture works.
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Uzbekistan has denied using torture against Bakjanov or any other prisoners.
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She asked whether Judge Gorsuch believed such torture techniques were lawful.
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" But, AMLO says, "There will be no torture in our country.
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Curfews, torture, mass killings, pillage and carnage were his regime's hallmark.
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Threats of rape and torture filled Ms. Diniz's phone and email.
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Threats of rape and torture filled Ms. Diniz's phone and email.
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Y.U. Survivors of Torture Program at Bellevue Hospital in New York.
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Students in Chicago now learn about police torture in history class.
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For now, the status of Egypt's premier torture watchdog is unknown.
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And for the imprisonment, torture, killing, and oppression of countless more.
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Under the Trump administration, quotes like, "The object of torture is torture" and, "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever" must be resonating with people.
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He met another Ethiopian man who, after hearing Dinku's story, drove the newly arrived asylum seeker to the offices of the Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition (TASSC), a Washington-based nonprofit that aids torture survivors.
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"It was Haspel who oversaw the staff," at the Thai prison, including James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, the two psychologists who "designed the torture techniques and who actually carried out torture on the prisoners," he wrote.
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"Police torture is a stain on Nigerian society that must be addressed with clear orders to law enforcement officers not to inflict torture or other ill-treatment on detainees under any circumstances," Amnesty International Nigeria said.
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We find an example of this in the 2014 Senate Intelligence Committee report on torture, which noted that the "CIA repeatedly provided incomplete and inaccurate information to White House personnel", in order to protect their torture program.
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Indian law-enforcement officials are guilty of extrajudicial killings, torture, rape and enforced disappearances in J&K while Pakistan represses democratic freedoms, silences the press and practices routine torture in Azad Kashmir, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.
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His minions enjoy torture for its own sake — though they prefer the tried-and-true "pitchfork and eye-gouging" approach, rather than Michael's new-fangled idea of having damned souls torture each other through petty interpersonal conflict.
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But when a candidate's comments pointed to a potential use of torture, prohibited under the Convention against Torture, a pact ratified by Washington, or to vulnerable groups possibly losing their basic rights, he had to speak out.
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In 2014, when a Democratic senator, Dianne Feinstein, released the Senate Intelligence Committee's torture report, The Times heralded her for displaying "commitment and courage" in the investigation of the Central Intelligence Agency's illegal detention and torture practices.
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Samuel Herbert Nsubuga, the chief executive of the African Center for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims, based in Uganda, said anti-torture legislation that the country passed in 2012 had still not been put into effect.
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Luis Camnitzer's 1983 Uruguayan Torture Series — painstaking photo etchings that obliquely depict the Uruguayan military dictatorship's brutal use of torture — are installed near San Antonio-born artist Alejandro Diaz's playful neon sign "Make Tacos not War" (2007).
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Nils Melzer, the U.N. special rapporteur on torture, accused the U.S. of torture by holding Manning in "civil contempt" of court for refusing to testify in front of a grand jury, in a letter sent in November.
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Green pleaded guilty to murder, torture and assault for the Sept. 28.
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This inhumane torture has pushed us to the verge of mental breakdown.
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They can shoot them, rape them, torture them, with no consequences whatsoever.
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He also travels to Iraq to help victims of rape and torture.
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They are plagued by fears that are born from torture and imprisonment.
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It definitely serves its purpose (half snot-sucking, half toddler torture device).
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Tangeman credits his years playing baseball to help him survive repeated torture.
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Waterboarding is considered torture, which is illegal under US and international law.
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Politkovskaya chronicled the killings and torture of civilians by the Russian military.
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He was found guilty of all charges, which included mayhem and torture.
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The United States prioritizes women, children, and people who have survived torture.
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If that doesn't sound like your particular brand of torture, guess what?
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The bizarre torture and slaying are allegedly captured on videotape, authorities say.
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"You can kill (a rat), but don't torture it," read one comment.
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Last month, authorities fired senior prison officials there over allegations of torture.
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We do not sanction torture, we do not get involved in that.
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"This whole thing has been torture," Kowal told PEOPLE at the time.
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Waiting until April 18 to find out might be the real torture.
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Some of the remains show signs of beheading and torture, SANA said.
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He also has made incendiary comments about gender, indigenous groups and torture.
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Under the old system, judges relied on confessions (often extracted by torture).
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It includes murders, gunfights, torture and cocaine smuggled in cans of jalapeños.
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The accusation refers to incidents of torture, extrajudicial killings and arbitrary arrest.
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UN bodies such as the Committee against Torture also help, he thinks.
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Many of the missing reappeared in prisons bearing torture marks, he said.
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He said he didn't believe waterboarding met the international definition for torture.
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"Theon suffered torture and abuse & was utterly broken," wrote a Twitter user.
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Their good treatment of myself has allowed me to bear this torture.
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But prosecutors believe Cody starved Taz intentionally, which was tantamount to torture.
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Even though it was make-believe, there was a level of torture.
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But did we need to see the torture in such exquisite detail?
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Torture and ill-treatment reportedly remain widespread and systematic in detention facilities.
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Why, here's Ramsay to kill someone or rape someone or torture someone!
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"If you don't like [your work], every minute is torture," he added.
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Those groups say state torture is widespread, an allegation the government denies.
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By way of background, I am against the death penalty and torture.
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Fields' attorney reportedly told the court his client is innocent of torture.
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Saudi officials denied any mistreatment or torture of prisoners to the Times.
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Official brutality has fuelled unrest: extra-judicial killings and torture are commonplace.
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She called our POWs hypocrites and liars, and called their torture 'understandable.
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He said the examinations were unethical, harmful, and in some cases, torture.
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"This whole thing has been torture," Kowal tells PEOPLE, fighting back tears.
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Aronofsky explains it as a metaphor for the torture of Mother Earth.
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Running without music is like some form of medieval torture: it sucks.
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Noticeably exempt from the digital torture was Houston's famed coterie of rappers.
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The regime of Bashar al-Assad stands accused of torture and murder.
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A man who embraces the tactics of our enemies, torture, religious intolerance.
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Then the CIA realized who he was, and decided to torture him.
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Hundreds of thousands of Algerians were killed and both sides used torture.
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"Being in prison is a form of unhappiness and torture," Somyot said.
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The discussion at the torture chamber was about what "true" Catholicism was.
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Somehow, it never gets old watching people torture themselves with spicy food.
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Imagine the psychological torture, the in-fighting, the demon mermaids, the sunburn.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. torture investigator is going to Turkey from Nov.
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Certain convention rights, such as the prohibition against torture, remain in place.
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In fact, the first time I did, it felt like absolute torture.
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" She adds, "It teeters dangerously on the edge of emotional torture porn.
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Sixty-four percent, meanwhile, support the use of torture against suspected terrorists.
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At what point does this become emotional torture porn — or even dangerous?
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He has previously denied ordering the torture or death of political opponents.
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He describes what happened there as the worst phase of his torture.
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"Any torture incident that takes place is an individual act," he said.
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Then we heard about the barbaric torture [of the] Yulin festival. [Ed.
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Police departments across America sometimes used techniques we would consider torture today.
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Unfair trials and the use of torture to extract confessions are common.
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Reports from their families indicate that they have been subject to torture.
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Listen, nothing's nice about it, but it's your minimal form of torture.
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The other: torture and whips, Civil War, chain gangs, lynchings, Jim Crow.
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She did not say no when asked to supervise a torture program.
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The methods used in that program are now widely regarded as torture.
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"Printers are essentially paper torture chambers," Warner said, smiling behind her glasses.
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It's a form of torture, a tool they use to interrogate Palestinians.
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The body showed signs of torture, including cigarette burns, cuts and contusions.
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The report provides details about the torture of 119 detainees in all.
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Do you think he could lead the U.S. to use torture again?
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" On another day, she penned: "Cancer is a slow form of torture.
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As a reminder, torture is illegal under both domestic and international law.
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The Adam Driver film dramatizes a contentious investigation into post-911 torture.
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Torture is not a topic people want to discuss or hear about.
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"The Torture Report would not have been possible without him," he said.
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Torture has also long been recognized as a crime under international law.
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Complicity in torture is expressly recognized as a crime under international law.
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The battery life is improved, and the iPhones survived water torture tests.
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Would you approve of torture if it saved your own family's lives?
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Trump supports torture, and he does not understand high-minded political correctness.
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They covered issues from torture and degrading treatment to freedom of expression.
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He had survived torture and starvation, but he had never really recovered.
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Experience has shown that using torture doesn't work, it only grows hatred.
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Torture is illegal under U.S. law, international law and other national laws.
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Torture is illegal during wartime, peacetime, counterterrorism operations and any other circumstances.
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On torture, Trump is farther outside the bipartisan mainstream than many realize.
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The executions and torture perpetrated in Chile remain fresh in everyone's memories.
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Over four decades, it used torture, intimidation and informants to crush dissent.
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She was subjected to nightlong interrogations and worse: torture and solitary confinement.
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Locking people up is not torture, there is no right to comfort.
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One victim of torture has dark boiling liquid ladled into his mouth.
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And after years of systematic, dehumanizing rape and torture, I finally escaped.
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He has not faced separate charges connected to the rape and torture.
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During the interview Wednesday, Cotton also argued that waterboarding is not torture.
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"Waterboarding isn't torture," said the member of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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Some, squat toilets, have been converted into solitary confinement or torture chambers.
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In this context, Middleton's sculpture is unnervingly evocative of a torture instrument.
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The report said torture by the police in pretrial detention was rampant.
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You fought hard for the public release of the CIA's Torture report.
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Would Bey really torture the world longer than a few more weeks?
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We always take action against our military men who unjustly torture people.
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Studio is not only a dark place where you torture your brain!
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If love can be torture then this is what that sounds like.
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We know this because of cables the CIA declassified describing the torture.
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Submitting to Revolver Ocelot's torture decides whether Meryl will live or die.
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It's like a torture chamber to sit and listen [through my tapes].
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You're eating their torture and anxiety, which inevitably isn't good for you.
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This kind of mental and physical torture is a human rights violation.
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We will not waterboard ... We will not torture people … It doesn't work.
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After 18 days, they sent him back to us, killed under torture.
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Rights groups have routinely accused Abdi's administration of abuses such as torture.
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The messages purported to contain information about the torture of U.A.E. citizens.
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His movement wants action — deportations, arrests, assassination and torture have been mooted.
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Most victims died of torture, starvation, disease, or exhaustion in labor camps.
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Well-versed in Iraqi law, they allege human rights violations like torture.
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It doesn't demonstrate much nuance or thoughtfulness on the subject of torture.
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How does the history of art relate to the history of torture?
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This, too, gets turned into a form of torture by the guards.
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Friends and families of others detained have also described episodes of torture.
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Of course, we covered the arrests of protesters and stories of torture.
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Midsommar Rated R for grisly Viking-style torture and other gruesome spectacles.
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In sum, I didn't have to torture myself when I was struggling.
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It feels, at times like this, a particularly cruel form of torture.
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A Nazi swastika embedded among the figures evokes Gestapo crimes of torture.
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"From what we know, that soldier died of torture," Mr. Karokhi said.
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Critics were imprisoned or fled into exile; some died in torture cells.
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If you can use torture for some of them, why not all?
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The misogyny, the bullying, the lying, the advocacy of torture — it's appalling.
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The kingdom this week executed 37 "terrorists" after torture and sham trials.
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Some detainees who have been released have described torture by security officers.
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Now, the United Nations Committee Against Torture has agreed to hear Mrs.
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They have engaged in systematic policies of torture political exclusion economic deprivation.
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Others hold prisoners who face long-term torture, starvation and other suffering.
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Reports of torture at the hands of the security forces were rife.
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Officers who had been fired were reinstated and the torture chambers reopened.
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Obama ceded the moral high ground on torture prior to taking office.
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Don't worry about morality or the findings that torture doesn't even work.
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The period was marked by widespread abuses, extrajudicial killings, disappearances and torture.
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"@kylemartino is still trying to torture me even in divorce," she joked.
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John McCain that protected against the torture or inhumane treatment of detainees.
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"We are not charging torture on the 2-year-old," Hestrin said.
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He compared such questions to the torture interrogations of the Egyptian government.
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Or "The Handmaid's Tale," with its tricky blend of torture and uplift?
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Feinstein signals focus on torture Grassley goes after McCabe 9:45 a.m.
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He'd used techniques he now considers torture and, he thought, saved lives.
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Mr. Trump will restart America's torture program, no matter what she thinks.
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Prison doctors and rights advocates said his body showed signs of torture.
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When Durham investigated C.I.A. officers for torture, he pressed no criminal charges.
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His punishment was common and brutal; regular detention, interrogations, and eventually torture.
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Those included killings, disappearances, torture and gang rape of alleged political opponents.
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The Uganda parliament will not condone or acquiesce in acts of torture.
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"When told of the claims, Crown Prince Mohammed responded: "Islam forbids torture.
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If the facts showed that torture worked, I would still oppose it.
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And he has told the president-elect that torture does not work.
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Authorities arrested the couple that day on torture and child endangerment charges.
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Both have defended torture and criticized the media as enemies of people.
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To Francisca, love and punishment, titillation and torture go hand in hand.
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Scratches are like the old torture of death by a thousand cuts.
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McCain survived 5½ years of torture and imprisonment during the Vietnam War.
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The victims showed signs of torture and were unable to defend themselves.
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Part of that torture involves Joker paralyzing and sexually assaulting Batgirl, a.k.a.
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Two other diplomats confirmed the sanctions, saying they were linked to torture.
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Rape, torture, and forced disappearances were also reported during the military crackdown.
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More than 30 people interviewed said they had witnessed deaths after torture.
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Six said they were coerced into thumbprinting the typewritten confessions through torture.
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They asked her about the torture reports and she collapsed in tears.
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At her first convent, Suzanne is subject to torture, interrogation and ostracism.
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By contrast, Torture Garden was—and still is—playful, cheeky, and sexy.
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Dozens of pieces of evidence were tossed because of the torture allegations.
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Do you like reality TV but wish it involved more psychological torture?
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The twin themes of torture and martyrdom emerge repeatedly in the show.
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He's talked about bringing back torture; he's talked about filling up Guantanamo.
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All suffered torture and illegal treatment; many were sexually assaulted and raped.
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And, perhaps most concerning, is the pain ray's awesome potential for torture.
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Ackerman's findings receive some substantiation from a footnote in the 2014 Senate Torture Report, but it's possible that not even the full version, as yet undisclosed, details a practice that arguably constituted a form of torture unto itself.
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Kelly said he would "absolutely" abide by US laws prohibiting the use of waterboarding and other forms of torture, breaking with Trump's campaign promise to bring back waterboarding and "worse" forms of torture in the fight against terrorism.
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The office became a particular flashpoint during George W. Bush's administration, when it produced a series of memos justifying torture — an issue that could come up again under President Trump, given his pro-torture statements during the campaign.
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They spoke in euphemisms (Dick Cheney: "We also have to work sort of the dark side, if you will") and translated torture into official government legalese (See: John Yoo's torture memos), but the underlying sentiment was the same.
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Two of those detained died of torture while being detained, the LGBT Network told the AP. "Widespread detentions, torture and killings of gay people have resumed in Chechnya," said Igor Kochetkov, program director at the Russian LGBT Network.
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How, when it has so readily relied on Egypt to take torture further than its own operatives would or could, can any American administration ever seriously hold our government accountable for its torture against us, the Egyptian people?
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He renewed those claims on Wednesday, describing torture as an effective strategy, and noted that he was surprised that his defense secretary, James Mattis, doesn't agree: MUIR: The last president, President Obama, said the US does not torture.
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Leaders including President Ronald Reagan, who signed the Convention Against Torture, knew it would always be difficult to shine light on such terrible events, so they made it an international legal requirement to confront torture whenever it occurs.
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In 2007, a former Haitian Army colonel, Carl Dorelien, was sued in Florida under the Torture Victim Protection Act over the torture of a labor leader and the death of a man in a massacre in Raboteau, Haiti.
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It was a terrific piece of television — that may or may not have made America more open to the idea of torture as a necessity in wartime, maybe even for those who were strenuously anti-torture like me.
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These include his muddled and initially equivocal response to praise from a white supremacist veteran of the Ku Klux Klan, and a double flip-flop over torture, when he seemed to say that as president he would order torture in defiance of international law, changed his mind to say he would heed the law and then changed it again to say that laws against torture needed loosening.
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Considering Cersei gave the last woman who crossed her to Gregor Clegane for god knows what, I was expecting a return to Game of Thrones' famous love of rape and torture and rape-torture, and I was dreading it.
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The U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture found that Australia has violated the rights of asylum seekers, including children, to be free from torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment -- findings that were publicly dismissed by former Prime Minister Abbott.
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" RELATED: 5 takeaways from the Democratic debate Trump on torture: 'We have to beat the savages' Trump is casting aside any doubt about his position on torture: He's in favor of it because "we have to beat the savages.
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Editorial Americans who think of officially sanctioned torture as something that happens in other countries will be shaken when they confront the grim holdings of the Chicago Torture Archive, an online research repository set to open early next year.
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The avoidable infliction of long-lasting physical or mental harm by any state actor in order to obtain a policy goal, such as information or coercion, is a clear definition of torture under the United Nations Convention Against Torture.
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The committee urged the Egyptian authorities immediately to end the practice of torture and ill-treatment in all places of detention, to institute a zero-tolerance approach to torture and to prosecute the perpetrators, including those with command responsibility.
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As the torture scandals of the Bush administration recede into memory, Americans are increasingly likely to say the US should — by any means necessary — get information out of terrorists, despite a pile of evidence that torture does not work.
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Melzer said the ban on torture and ill-treatment was one of the most fundamental norms of international law and could not be justified in any circumstances, and called for prosecution of U.S. officials who had carried out torture.
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For example, if an asylum seeker can prove to U.S. authorities that he or she has a fear of torture if returned home, they would be allowed to seek protection under the Convention Against Torture in the United States.
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"Gina Haspel supervised the torture of al-Nashiri, which raises the stakes on the question of whether there were or were not remaining tapes of his torture," said Hina Shamsi, the director of the A.C.L.U.'s national security project.
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MORE (R-Ariz.), is demanding greater transparency from the CIA on Haspel's involvement in waterboarding and other acts of torture at the "black site" she ran in Thailand, as well as her role in destroying videotapes of torture sessions.
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Because the full SSCI report on the CIA torture program remains classified, the public still doesn't know exactly how extensively Morell, Haspel, and a host of other former (and possibly current) CIA employees were involved in the torture program.
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" On torture, Trump said he will rely on the advice of his Secretary of Defence James Mattis, explaining that the retired general "does not necessarily believe in torture or waterboarding — I don't necessarily agree, but he will over-ride.
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But if you still don't get why had torture a man, it's simple.
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If you think interrogation is about violence or torture, Maddox said, you're wrong.
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And that is first of all, that it's arguable whether torture actually works.
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And everyone in the torture facility is painting extremely detailed Gargoyle King portraits.
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Pyongyang blamed botulism and ingestion of a sleeping pill and dismissed torture claims.
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The couple have pleaded not guilty to child abuse, torture and other charges.
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In his Senate confirmation hearing, Mattis said he opposed the use of torture.
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Chemo was "like war, torture and a nightmare all in one," he said.
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Trump, after some prodding by his first secretary of defense, changed on torture.
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In fact, we look forward to finding new ways to torture each other.
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The Associated Press uncovered rampant sexual abuses and torture in the detention centers.
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The couple have pleaded not guilty to torture, child abuse and other charges.
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There's Becky LeFevre (Lilliya Scarlett Reid), whose memories torture Sasha Yazzie (Sivan Rose).
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Villagers have reported beatings, torture, sexual assaults, and killings by the park's guards.
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"We decided that the victims have endured enough torture and abuse," he said.
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Detainees who've escaped have reported being subjected to torture, abuse, and political indoctrination.
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Many cases involved arbitrary detention and torture, sometimes by sexual assault or rape.
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Detention and torture also continue, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights.
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Mr Trump credits the general with convincing him that torture is not useful.
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Formidable legal and political barriers now exist to anything resembling torture by Americans.
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Their parents were charged with multiple counts of torture, abuse, and false imprisonment.
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"This examination is a form of physical and mental torture," Chaudry told Refinery29.
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It is often characterized by excess, as in acts of cruelty and torture.
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The Republican senator called her role in "overseeing the use of torture" disturbing.
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He was so effective that his climactic torture scene was difficult to endure.
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Known as "Doctor K," Kalinec's father stood accused of kidnapping, murder, and torture.
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The process allegedly resulted in abuse, torture and in some cases, summary executions.
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That young black women endured unfathomable physical, emotional and psychological anguish and torture.
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But, there are the smaller ways Adams brings Camille's internal torture to life.
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Water and sweat-resistant so these things can go through some moisture torture.
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The hard part is enduring this torture for longer than half a second.
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