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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... Torture is a brutal and powerful enemy . Perhaps the distin- guished witnesses before us today can teach us how we can combat , and ultimately defeat , this horrifying practice . Due to the large number of witnesses we have before us ...
... Torture is a brutal and powerful enemy . Perhaps the distin- guished witnesses before us today can teach us how we can combat , and ultimately defeat , this horrifying practice . Due to the large number of witnesses we have before us ...
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... torture , Amnesty International represents the tortured people of the world , and we would like to turn their screams into shouts of encouragement and support so that they'll never have to suffer these things again . To do a campaign ...
... torture , Amnesty International represents the tortured people of the world , and we would like to turn their screams into shouts of encouragement and support so that they'll never have to suffer these things again . To do a campaign ...
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... torture . Mr. YATRON . OK , you may proceed . Mr. Cox . Thank you very much . These are specific steps that we believe will affirm the U.S. Government's abhorrence of torture , an affirmation that is very much needed , but they will do ...
... torture . Mr. YATRON . OK , you may proceed . Mr. Cox . Thank you very much . These are specific steps that we believe will affirm the U.S. Government's abhorrence of torture , an affirmation that is very much needed , but they will do ...
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... torture . To be mean- ingful , such a resolution must state clearly , once again , that the practice of torture is by definition a gross violation of human rights , that it is unacceptable under all circumstances , and that de ...
... torture . To be mean- ingful , such a resolution must state clearly , once again , that the practice of torture is by definition a gross violation of human rights , that it is unacceptable under all circumstances , and that de ...
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... torture , such congressional investigations would them- selves reduce torture and would in fact save individual lives . There are other recommendations included in our written testimony which have already been mentioned with regard to ...
... torture , such congressional investigations would them- selves reduce torture and would in fact save individual lives . There are other recommendations included in our written testimony which have already been mentioned with regard to ...
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