The Phenomenon of Torture: Hearings and Markup Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Its Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.J. Res. 605, May 15, 16; September 6, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 296 pagini |
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... death . " Degradation , humiliation , and unbearable pain are key in the torturer's efforts to break down all traces of human dignity . Prisoners are degraded with insults , sexual threats or assaults , the forcible eating of excrement ...
... death . " Degradation , humiliation , and unbearable pain are key in the torturer's efforts to break down all traces of human dignity . Prisoners are degraded with insults , sexual threats or assaults , the forcible eating of excrement ...
Pagina 9
... death . If the doctors fail , they often certify cause of death as suicide or disease . Other techniques are devastatingly simple . In Rwanda prisoners have been held for more than a year in cells totally devoid of light . One Iranian ...
... death . If the doctors fail , they often certify cause of death as suicide or disease . Other techniques are devastatingly simple . In Rwanda prisoners have been held for more than a year in cells totally devoid of light . One Iranian ...
Pagina 47
... Deaths Resulting from Torture and Detention Conditions Since 1973 , nearly 100 persons have died either in custody of shortly ... death by torture of a young woman only 10 hours after her detention , the Government refused to provide the ...
... Deaths Resulting from Torture and Detention Conditions Since 1973 , nearly 100 persons have died either in custody of shortly ... death by torture of a young woman only 10 hours after her detention , the Government refused to provide the ...
Pagina 48
... deaths , it is not unreasonable to presume the death of these 92 persons at the hands of government agents . In this regard , the Commission notes in its 1978 Annual Report that it received a communication , dated May 21 , 1979 , from ...
... deaths , it is not unreasonable to presume the death of these 92 persons at the hands of government agents . In this regard , the Commission notes in its 1978 Annual Report that it received a communication , dated May 21 , 1979 , from ...
Pagina 49
... deaths by physical torture have occurred , " ... and that Uruguayan laws " contain numerous safeguards to prevent ... death until Dec. 16 and was told that he died of cerebral hemorrhage . The family was not permittd to see his body ...
... deaths by physical torture have occurred , " ... and that Uruguayan laws " contain numerous safeguards to prevent ... death until Dec. 16 and was told that he died of cerebral hemorrhage . The family was not permittd to see his body ...
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