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1077:, especially when they feel guilty about their actions. Torture has corrupting effects on the institutions and societies that perpetrate it. Torturers forget important investigative skills because torture can be an easier way than time-consuming police work to achieve high conviction rates, encouraging the continued and increased use of torture. Public disapproval of torture can harm the international reputation of countries that use it, strengthen and radicalize violent opposition to those states, and encourage adversaries to themselves use torture.
1306:. Because the risk of torture is highest directly after an arrest, procedural safeguards such as immediate access to a lawyer and notifying relatives of an arrest are the most effective ways of prevention. Visits by independent monitoring bodies to detention sites can also help reduce torture. Legal changes that are not implemented in practice have little effect on the incidence of torture. Legal changes can be particularly ineffective in places where the law has limited legitimacy or is routinely ignored.
733:. Authoritarian regimes often resort to indiscriminate repression because they cannot accurately identify potential opponents. Many insurgencies lack the necessary infrastructure for a torture program and instead intimidate by killing. Research has found that state torture can extend the lifespan of terrorist organizations, increase incentives for insurgents to use violence, and radicalize the opposition. Another form of torture for deterrence is violence against migrants, as has been reported during
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institutional or individual level, and some perpetrators are motivated by the prospect of career advancement. Bureaucracy can diffuse responsibility for torture and help perpetrators excuse their actions. Maintaining secrecy is often essential to maintaining a torture program, which can be accomplished in ways ranging from direct censorship, denial, or mislabeling torture as something else, to offshoring abuses to outside a state's territory. Along with official denials, torture is enabled by
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1313:, frustrating prevention efforts because torturers can find a way around rules. Safeguards against torture in detention can be evaded by beating suspects during round-ups or on the way to the police station. General training of police to improve their ability to investigate crime has been more effective at reducing torture than specific training focused on human rights. Institutional police reforms have been effective when abuse is systematic. Political scientist
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389:(1954–1962), and the United Kingdom and Portugal also used torture in attempts to retain their respective empires. Independent states in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia often used torture in the twentieth century, but it is unknown whether their use of torture increased or decreased compared to nineteenth-century levels. During the first half of the twentieth century, torture became more prevalent in Europe with the advent of
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119:. Although most torturers are thought to learn about torture techniques informally and rarely receive explicit orders, they are enabled by organizations that facilitate and encourage their behavior. Once a torture program begins, it usually escalates beyond what is intended initially and often leads to involved agencies losing effectiveness. Torture aims to break the victim's
725:, torture was used to deter slaves from escaping or rebelling. Some defenders of judicial torture prior to its abolition argued that it deterred crime; reformers contended that because torture was carried out in secret, it could not be an effective deterrent. In the twentieth century, well-known examples include the
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argues that government authorization is a necessary but not sufficient condition for torture to occur, given that a specific order to torture rarely can be identified. In many cases, a combination of dispositional and situational effects lead a person to become a torturer. In most cases of systematic
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Studies have found that most people around the world oppose the use of torture in general. Some hold definite views on torture; for others, torture's acceptability depends on the victim. Support for torture in specific cases is correlated with the belief that torture is effective and used in ticking
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as an effective interrogational method have fueled misconceptions that justify the use of torture. Experiments comparing torture with other interrogation methods cannot be performed for ethical and practical reasons, but most scholars of torture are skeptical about its efficacy in obtaining accurate
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and torture during armed conflicts receive more attention compared to torture of the poor or criminal suspects. Most victims of torture are suspected of crimes; a disproportionate number of victims are from poor or marginalized communities. Groups especially vulnerable to torture include unemployed
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motivated a shift to methods that do not leave marks to aid in deniability and to deprive victims of legal redress. As they faced more pressure and scrutiny, democracies led the innovation in clean torture practices in the early twentieth century; such techniques diffused worldwide by the 1960s.
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A wide variety of techniques have been used for torture. Nevertheless, there are limited ways of inflicting pain while minimizing the risk of death. Survivors report that the exact method used is not significant. Most forms of torture include both physical and psychological elements and multiple
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ideas about the value of the human person, the lowering of the standard of proof in criminal cases, popular views that no longer saw pain as morally redemptive, and the expansion of imprisonment as an alternative to executions or painful punishments. It is not known if torture also declined in
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for extracting a confession from a suspect, but presents a higher risk of false confession. Many torture victims will say whatever the torturer wants to hear to end the torture. Others who are guilty refuse to confess, especially if they believe it would only bring more torture or punishment.
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due to competitive masculinity. Elite and specialized police units are especially prone to torturing, perhaps because of their tight-knit nature and insulation from oversight. Although some torturers are formally trained, most are thought to learn about torture techniques informally.
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where there is a commitment to protecting human rights. Many torture survivors, especially those from poor or marginalized populations, are unwilling to report. Monitoring has focused on police stations and prisons, although torture can also occur in other facilities such as
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argued that it was "the most horrible event a human being can retain within himself" and that "whoever was tortured, stays tortured". Many torture victims, including Améry, later die by suicide. Survivors often experience social and financial problems. Circumstances such as
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institutions are ineffective at preventing torture against minorities or foreigners. Torture is more likely when a society feels threatened because of wars or crises, but studies have not found a consistent relationship between the use of torture and terrorist attacks.
760:. Despite the abolition of judicial torture, it sees continued use to elicit confessions, especially in judicial systems placing a high value on confessions in criminal matters. The use of torture to force suspects to confess is facilitated by laws allowing extensive
1055:. An average of 40 percent have long-term post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a higher rate than for any other traumatic experience. Not all survivors or rehabilitation experts support using medical categories to define their experience, and many survivors remain
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to be tortured. This type of extrajudicial violence is often carried out in public to deter others. It discriminatorily targets minorities and marginalized groups and may be supported by the public, especially if people do not trust the official justice system.
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methods are typically used on one person. Different methods of torture are popular in different countries. Low-tech methods are more commonly used than high-tech ones, and attempts to develop scientifically validated torture technology have failed. The
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are correlated with higher support for torture; embrace of democratic values such as liberty and equality reduces support for torture. Public opinion is most favorable to torture, on average, in countries with low per capita income and high levels of
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information, although torture sometimes has obtained actionable intelligence. Interrogational torture can often shade into confessional torture or simply into entertainment, and some torturers do not distinguish between interrogation and confession.
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are universal torture methods and frequently instill a permanent sense of shame in the victim and in some cultures, humiliate their family and society. Cultural and individual differences affect how the victim perceives different torture methods.
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The condemnation of torture as barbaric and uncivilized originated in the debates around its abolition. By the late nineteenth century, countries began to be condemned internationally for the use of torture. The ban on torture became part of the
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justifying colonial rule on the pretext of ending torture, despite the use of torture by colonial rulers themselves. The condemnation was strengthened during the twentieth century in reaction to the use of torture by Nazi
Germany and the
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The use of torture to obtain information during interrogation accounts for a small percentage of worldwide torture cases; its use for obtaining confessions or intimidation is more common. Although interrogational torture has been used in
209:(CIDT), the threshold at which treatment can be classified as torture is the most controversial aspect of its definition; the interpretation of torture has broadened over time. Another approach, preferred by scholars such as
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to convict someone in the absence of a confession. Torture was still a labor-intensive process reserved for the most severe crimes; most torture victims were men accused of murder, treason, or theft. Medieval
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details about the crime, and only allowing torture if there was already some evidence against the accused. In some countries, political opponents are tortured to force them to confess publicly as a form of
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denounced torture as "a sure way to acquit robust scoundrels and to condemn weak but innocent people". Similar doubts about torture's effectiveness had been voiced for centuries previously, including by
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it is typically not a rational response as it is usually ineffective or even counterproductive at achieving the desired aim. Torture victims are often viewed by the perpetrators as severe threats and
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European colonies during the nineteenth century. In China, judicial torture, which had been practiced for more than two millennia, was banned in 1905 along with flogging and
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works by forcing the person to adopt a stance, putting their weight on a few muscles, causing pain without leaving marks, for example standing or squatting for extended periods. Rape and
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of the West, but torture was still used there, against ethnic minorities or criminal suspects from marginalized classes, and during overseas wars against foreign populations. After the
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is sometimes considered a form of psychological torture. Others do not consider corporal punishment with a fixed penalty to be torture, as it does not seek to break the victim's will.
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criticizes torture prevention research for not figuring out "what to do when people are bad; institutions broken, understaffed, and corrupt; and habitual serial violence is routine".
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and pain-related disability are commonly reported, but there is scant research into this effect or possible treatments. Common psychological problems affecting survivors include
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torture programs. Measuring the rate at which torture occurs is difficult because it is typically committed in secrecy, and abuses are likelier to come to light in
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but became more common between 1200 and 1400. Because medieval judges used an exceptionally high standard of proof, they would sometimes authorize torture when
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are used, often in combination; the most common form of physical torture is beatings. Beginning in the twentieth century, many torturers have preferred non-
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Bourgon, JĂ©rĂ´me (2003). "Abolishing 'Cruel
Punishments': A Reappraisal of the Chinese Roots and Long-term Efficiency of the Xinzheng Legal Reforms".
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5380:"The Abolitionist Movement Comes of Age: From Capital Punishment as Lawful Sanction to a Peremptory, International Law Norm Barring Executions"
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performed in a police station, the victim's home, or a public place. In South Africa, the police have been observed handing suspects over to
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for the perpetrators. Public demand for decisive action against crime or even support for torture against criminals can facilitate its use.
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only considers torture carried out by the state. Most legal systems include agents acting on behalf of the state, and some definitions add
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launched a global campaign against torture, exposing its widespread use despite international prohibition and eventually leading to the
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Milewski, Andrew; Weinstein, Eliana; Lurie, Jacob; Lee, Annabel; Taki, Faten; Pilato, Tara; Jedlicka, Caroline; Kaur, Gunisha (2023).
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time bomb cases. Women are more likely to oppose torture than men. Nonreligious people are less likely to support the use of torture
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Weishut, Daniel J. N.; Steiner-Birmanns, Bettina (2024). "A Review of
Reasons for Inconsistency in Testimonies of Torture Victims".
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to subdue resistance and reached a peak during the anti-colonial wars in the twentieth century. An estimated 300,000 people
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mobilizations against torture can prevent its use by governments that possess both motive and opportunity to use torture.
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6745:Freedom from discrimination
6158:
5713:Huggins, Martha K. (2012).
1096:right-wing authoritarianism
520:Criminalization of the poor
426:an overseas torture program
377:Torture was widely used by
329:Abolition and continued use
10:
7873:
7605:Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
6562:Ticking time bomb scenario
6039:10.1016/j.bjae.2019.12.003
6004:10.1007/s12207-024-09498-4
5537:10.1007/s12142-023-00696-2
5073:Cambridge University Press
4971:Edinburgh University Press
4948:Princeton University Press
4847:Cambridge University Press
4824:Liverpool University Press
4782:
4726:Thomson & Bernath 2020
4666:Thomson & Bernath 2020
4642:Thomson & Bernath 2020
4447:Thomson & Bernath 2020
3883:Williams & Hughes 2020
3871:Williams & Hughes 2020
3823:Williams & Hughes 2020
1204:(CAT) in 1984. Successful
1139:Convention against Torture
1118:
975:
844:List of methods of torture
841:
837:
827:ticking time bomb scenario
785:
744:
714:
649:
224:
181:
29:
7782:
7711:
7546:
7464:
7340:
7291:Joint criminal enterprise
7241:
7221:Responsibility to protect
7149:
7138:
7125:
7032:
6999:Right to rest and leisure
6905:
6710:
6703:
6644:
6595:Committee Against Torture
6575:
6534:
6506:Use of torture since 1948
6493:
6358:
6271:
6189:
6166:
5974:10.1017/S0020589321000038
5457:10.1017/S0260210507007565
5419:10.1017/S0026749X03004050
5017:Columbia University Press
4864:Collard, Melanie (2018).
4750:Carver & Handley 2016
4738:Carver & Handley 2016
4702:Carver & Handley 2016
4678:Carver & Handley 2016
4654:Carver & Handley 2016
4630:Carver & Handley 2016
4459:Carver & Handley 2016
4423:Carver & Handley 2016
3919:Carver & Handley 2016
3859:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3847:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3835:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3681:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3669:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3633:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3621:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3597:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3585:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3573:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3558:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3546:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3534:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3503:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
3353:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
2941:, pp. 414, 422, 427.
2939:Quiroga & Modvig 2020
2805:, pp. 75, 82–83, 85.
2659:Carver & Handley 2016
2632:Carver & Handley 2016
2145:Carver & Handley 2016
2090:Carver & Handley 2016
1534:Carver & Handley 2016
1471:Carver & Handley 2016
1432:Carver & Handley 2016
1193:Ireland v. United Kingdom
1057:psychologically resilient
522:, through laws targeting
294:two eyewitnesses required
7014:Right to social security
6979:Right to Internet access
6924:Equal pay for equal work
6810:Presumption of innocence
6341:Welcome parade (torture)
4788:
4399:Saul & Flanagan 2020
4030:Saul & Flanagan 2020
3825:, pp. 133–134, 137.
3707:, pp. 79, 115, 165.
1522:Saul & Flanagan 2020
1404:Whitney & Smith 1897
703:, or dismemberment. The
691:. Some authors, such as
508:people with disabilities
353:criminal justice systems
32:Torture (disambiguation)
7758:Crimes against humanity
7596:Libyan civil war (2011)
7456:Wartime sexual violence
7404:Human trophy collecting
7389:Enforced disappearances
6890:right to be a candidate
6720:Equality before the law
6219:Pharmacological torture
5884:10.1073/pnas.1504365112
5434:Blakeley, Ruth (2007).
5328:Oxford University Press
5279:Edward Elgar Publishing
5253:Oxford University Press
5226:Edward Elgar Publishing
5203:Edward Elgar Publishing
5180:Oxford University Press
5154:Edward Elgar Publishing
5131:Sheffield Phoenix Press
5100:Oxford University Press
5090:Evans, Rebecca (2020).
3002:Young & Kearns 2020
1328:in Brazil, by sculptor
1304:incommunicado detention
788:Interrogational torture
471:youth detention centers
286:circumstantial evidence
172:incommunicado detention
156:under all circumstances
68:extracting a confession
7409:Indiscriminate attacks
7394:Extrajudicial killings
7265:Command responsibility
6750:Freedom of information
6735:Freedom of association
6092:
6072:Listen to this article
5753:Human Rights Quarterly
5672:Human Rights Quarterly
5519:Einolf, Christopher J.
5493:Einolf, Christopher J.
5465:Einolf, Christopher J.
4795:Barnes, Jamal (2017).
4121:Houck & Repke 2017
4097:Houck & Repke 2017
3266:Houck & Repke 2017
3256:, pp. 92–93, 106.
3016:, pp. 26, 38, 41.
1365:
1344:
1268:crime against humanity
1142:
1130:
1029:traumatic brain injury
996:
908:. Forced ingestion of
862:prohibition of torture
856:
813:
766:cognitive interviewing
683:The classification of
671:
554:
452:
348:
250:
195:non-state armed groups
184:Definitions of torture
56:
7729:List of global issues
7558:Gaza–Israel conflict
7384:Desecration of graves
7364:Collective punishment
7062:Intersex human rights
6870:Right of self-defense
6825:Right to a fair trial
6557:Psychology of torture
6296:Chinese water torture
6273:Psychological torture
6091:
5809:10.1093/jhuman/huz019
5767:10.1353/hrq.2017.0023
5685:10.1353/hrq.2021.0055
5665:Hatz, Sophia (2021).
5511:10.1093/jogss/ogab019
5245:Torture and Democracy
5042:Austin, Jonathan Luke
4967:Understanding Torture
4944:Torture and Democracy
4580:Amnesty International
3921:, pp. 84–86, 88.
2769:, pp. 89–90, 92.
2733:, pp. 57, 59–60.
2709:, pp. 78–79, 90.
1693:, History of Torture.
1323:
1198:Amnesty International
1180:human rights movement
1161:Torture is criticized
1136:
1128:
1119:Further information:
1088:than religious people
1021:peripheral neuropathy
983:
851:
808:prisoner of war near
795:
745:Further information:
717:Deterrence (penology)
662:
624:Christopher J. Einolf
614:from the victims and
592:judicial independence
545:
467:immigration detention
443:
336:
299:ecclesiastical courts
282:early medieval Europe
237:
160:human rights movement
42:
7784:‡ Does not apply to
7763:Crimes of aggression
7745:international crimes
7643:Sri Lankan Civil War
7451:Use of human shields
7349:humanitarian workers
6949:Right to development
6830:Right to family life
6780:Freedom from torture
6765:Freedom from slavery
6453:United Arab Emirates
6336:Solitary confinement
6258:Water cure (torture)
6253:Thumbscrew (torture)
6123:More spoken articles
5953:Oette, Lutz (2021).
5406:Modern Asian Studies
5330:. pp. 471–492.
5307:. pp. 113–126.
5281:. pp. 354–370.
5228:. pp. 410–431.
5205:. pp. 432–454.
5182:. pp. 387–409.
5075:. pp. 389–407.
5050:Taylor & Francis
4922:Taylor & Francis
4532:"Torture by the GSS"
4473:, pp. 387, 401.
4111:, pp. 683, 688.
3659:, pp. 163, 333.
3343:, pp. 425, 443.
2861:, pp. 404, 408.
2793:, pp. 158, 165.
1849:, pp. 104, 109.
1771:, pp. 398, 405.
1622:Encyclopedia Iranica
1330:Demétrio Albuquerque
985:Norwegian resistance
949:solitary confinement
853:Electroshock weapons
731:forced disappearance
723:In the United States
575:Jonathan Luke Austin
560:enemies of the state
530:, or working in the
422:September 11 attacks
280:Torture was rare in
30:For other uses, see
7827:Human rights abuses
7621:Russo-Ukrainian War
7258:Civilian casualties
6760:Freedom of religion
6755:Freedom of movement
6730:Freedom of assembly
6712:Civil and political
6516:Marcos dictatorship
6321:Sensory deprivation
5875:2015PNAS..11211217M
5869:(36): 11217–11222.
5847:10.1093/isq/sqad043
5826:Lesch, Max (2023).
5719:State Crime Journal
5524:Human Rights Review
5473:Sociological Theory
5299:(2015). "Torture".
5255:. pp. 71–106.
4996:The Century Company
4668:, pp. 482–483.
4521:, pp. 397–398.
4449:, pp. 474–475.
4362:, pp. 108–109.
4314:, pp. 116–117.
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3794:, pp. 121–122.
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2019:, pp. 111–112.
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1512:, pp. 279–280.
1446:, pp. 394–395.
1422:, pp. 396–397.
1037:pregnancy from rape
1023:, damage to teeth,
953:sensory deprivation
886:upside-down hanging
825:or civil wars. The
762:pre-trial detention
612:moral disengagement
580:psychological abuse
491:political prisoners
418:liberal democracies
288:tied a person to a
86:political prisoners
7837:Political violence
7724:War crime apologia
7638:Second Chechen War
7341:War crimes by type
7301:Military necessity
7296:Medical neutrality
7214:Protocol II (1977)
7179:Geneva Conventions
7130:List of war crimes
7077:Right to sexuality
6954:Right to education
6880:Security of person
6775:Freedom of thought
6093:
5706:10.1037/tps0000120
5384:Montana Law Review
5353:. pp. 84–94.
5156:. pp. 63–79.
5133:. pp. 74–94.
5052:. pp. 19–37.
4485:, pp. 60, 70.
4178:, pp. 13, 42.
3331:, pp. 16, 20.
3080:, pp. 69, 78.
2685:, pp. 47, 54.
2166:, pp. 73, 79.
1560:, pp. 3, 281.
1345:
1272:Geneva Conventions
1231:. The CAT and its
1210:Naming and shaming
1148:civilizing mission
1143:
1131:
1051:, depression, and
1006:housing insecurity
997:
965:Positional torture
947:, overcrowding or
857:
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689:Geneva Conventions
672:
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514:and the resulting
453:
401:, and the rise of
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98:methods of torture
94:capital punishment
57:
7832:Philosophy of law
7809:
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7719:War crimes trials
7547:War crimes by war
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7316:Protected persons
7209:Protocol I (1977)
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6984:Right to property
6944:Right to clothing
6929:Fair remuneration
6897:Right to homeland
6845:Right to petition
6770:Freedom of speech
6662:
6661:
6600:Optional Protocol
6577:International law
6542:Ethics of torture
6354:
6353:
6331:Sleep deprivation
6089:
5916:JAMA Network Open
5360:978-1-315-10288-7
5337:978-0-19-009752-3
5314:978-1-315-74452-0
5288:978-1-78897-222-2
5262:978-0-19-009752-3
5235:978-1-78811-396-0
5212:978-1-78811-396-0
5189:978-0-19-163269-3
5163:978-1-78811-396-0
5140:978-1-905048-37-3
5117:978-0-19-084662-6
5082:978-1-107-11911-6
5059:978-1-000-72592-6
5026:978-0-231-54809-0
4980:978-0-7486-8672-8
4957:978-1-4008-3087-9
4931:978-1-317-20647-7
4905:978-0-415-51806-2
4879:978-1-315-45611-9
4856:978-1-108-63389-5
4833:978-1-78138-868-6
4810:978-1-351-97773-9
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1572:, pp. 73–74.
1473:, pp. 37–38.
1458:, pp. 96–97.
1233:Optional Protocol
1225:international law
1064:Istanbul Protocol
1053:sleep disturbance
1010:family separation
945:sleep deprivation
878:soles of the feet
819:conventional wars
747:Forced confession
640:counterinsurgency
632:false confessions
564:coping mechanisms
551:Manadel al-Jamadi
504:indigenous people
263:Achaemenid Persia
203:such as hospitals
16:(Redirected from
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7648:Syrian civil war
7591:2006 Lebanon War
7554:Afghanistan wars
7306:Prisoners of war
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6855:Right to protest
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806:North Vietnamese
798:South Vietnamese
776:state propaganda
701:death by burning
628:internal enemies
532:informal economy
512:Relative poverty
447:used during the
372:torture in China
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78:Some definitions
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2636:
2634:, p. 633.
2621:
2619:, p. 178.
2609:
2597:
2582:
2578:Wisnewski 2010
2567:
2555:
2551:Wisnewski 2010
2543:
2541:, p. 166.
2528:
2516:
2504:
2492:
2490:, p. 106.
2477:
2462:
2458:Wisnewski 2010
2450:
2435:
2431:Wisnewski 2010
2423:
2411:
2399:
2387:
2368:
2366:, p. 321.
2356:
2344:
2342:, p. 307.
2332:
2317:
2305:
2293:
2272:
2270:, p. 106.
2257:
2232:
2220:
2199:
2187:
2168:
2149:
2130:
2128:, p. 182.
2118:
2106:
2094:
2082:
2045:
2033:
2021:
2009:
2005:Wisnewski 2010
1997:
1985:
1973:
1958:
1956:, p. 112.
1941:
1939:, p. 155.
1929:
1927:, p. 851.
1917:
1915:, p. 111.
1905:
1893:
1889:Wisnewski 2010
1878:
1863:
1861:, p. 404.
1851:
1839:
1837:, p. 400.
1827:
1825:, p. 109.
1812:
1810:, p. 108.
1800:
1796:Wisnewski 2010
1788:
1786:, p. 394.
1773:
1761:
1746:
1731:
1729:, p. 392.
1719:
1717:, p. 107.
1707:
1705:, p. 393.
1695:
1674:
1662:
1647:
1635:
1607:
1591:
1589:, p. 104.
1574:
1570:Wisnewski 2010
1562:
1550:
1548:, p. 391.
1538:
1526:
1514:
1502:
1487:
1485:, p. 392.
1475:
1460:
1448:
1436:
1424:
1412:
1395:
1392:
1391:
1352:
1351:
1349:
1346:
1299:
1296:
1116:
1113:
1082:
1081:Public opinion
1079:
1025:rhabdomyolysis
977:
974:
969:sexual assault
937:mock execution
842:Main article:
839:
836:
823:asymmetric war
786:Main article:
783:
780:
742:
739:
712:
709:
656:
653:
651:
648:
547:Charles Graner
539:
536:
462:open societies
437:
434:
339:Francisco Goya
330:
327:
307:Ottoman Empire
244:Battle of Ulai
231:
228:
226:
223:
182:Main article:
179:
176:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
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7696:Yugoslav Wars
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7536:
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7509:
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7454:
7452:
7449:
7447:
7444:
7442:
7439:
7437:
7434:
7432:
7429:
7425:
7424:Mass killings
7422:
7421:
7420:
7417:
7415:
7412:
7410:
7407:
7405:
7402:
7400:
7397:
7395:
7392:
7390:
7387:
7385:
7382:
7380:
7379:Death marches
7377:
7375:
7374:Death flights
7372:
7370:
7367:
7365:
7362:
7360:
7357:
7354:
7350:
7346:
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7232:
7229:
7228:
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7210:
7207:
7205:
7204:Fourth (1949)
7202:
7200:
7197:
7195:
7194:Second (1949)
7192:
7190:
7187:
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7182:
7181:
7180:
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7058:
7055:
7053:
7050:
7048:
7045:
7044:
7042:
7040:
7035:
7031:
7025:
7024:Right to work
7022:
7020:
7017:
7015:
7012:
7010:
7007:
7005:
7002:
7000:
6997:
6995:
6992:
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6987:
6985:
6982:
6980:
6977:
6975:
6972:
6970:
6967:
6965:
6962:
6960:
6959:Right to food
6957:
6955:
6952:
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6947:
6945:
6942:
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6930:
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6888:
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6878:
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6873:
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6868:
6866:
6863:
6861:
6858:
6856:
6853:
6851:
6848:
6846:
6843:
6841:
6840:Right to life
6838:
6836:
6833:
6831:
6828:
6826:
6823:
6821:
6818:
6816:
6813:
6811:
6808:
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6596:
6593:
6592:
6591:
6588:
6586:
6583:
6582:
6580:
6578:
6574:
6568:
6567:Torture trade
6565:
6563:
6560:
6558:
6555:
6553:
6550:
6548:
6545:
6543:
6540:
6539:
6537:
6535:Controversies
6533:
6527:
6524:
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6517:
6514:
6512:
6509:
6507:
6504:
6502:
6499:
6498:
6496:
6492:
6486:
6483:
6481:
6478:
6476:
6473:
6469:
6468:Torture Memos
6466:
6464:
6461:
6460:
6459:
6458:United States
6456:
6454:
6451:
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6446:
6444:
6441:
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6407:
6404:
6403:
6402:
6399:
6397:
6394:
6392:
6389:
6387:
6384:
6382:
6379:
6377:
6374:
6372:
6369:
6367:
6364:
6363:
6361:
6357:
6347:
6346:White torture
6344:
6342:
6339:
6337:
6334:
6332:
6329:
6327:
6324:
6322:
6319:
6317:
6314:
6312:
6309:
6307:
6304:
6302:
6299:
6297:
6294:
6292:
6291:Box (torture)
6289:
6287:
6284:
6282:
6279:
6278:
6276:
6274:
6270:
6264:
6263:Waterboarding
6261:
6259:
6256:
6254:
6251:
6249:
6246:
6244:
6240:
6237:
6235:
6232:
6230:
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6225:
6222:
6220:
6217:
6215:
6212:
6210:
6207:
6205:
6202:
6200:
6197:
6196:
6194:
6192:
6188:
6182:
6181:Water torture
6179:
6177:
6174:
6173:
6171:
6169:
6165:
6161:
6154:
6149:
6147:
6142:
6140:
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6134:
6131:
6124:
6120:
6105:
6058:
6054:
6049:
6044:
6040:
6036:
6032:
6028:
6027:
6026:BJA Education
6022:
6017:
6013:
6009:
6005:
6001:
5997:
5993:
5988:
5984:
5980:
5975:
5970:
5966:
5962:
5961:
5956:
5951:
5947:
5943:
5938:
5933:
5929:
5925:
5921:
5917:
5913:
5908:
5904:
5900:
5895:
5890:
5885:
5880:
5876:
5872:
5868:
5864:
5863:
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5646:
5640:
5636:
5632:
5627:
5622:
5617:
5612:
5608:
5604:
5603:
5602:PLOS Medicine
5598:
5593:
5589:
5585:
5580:
5575:
5571:
5567:
5563:
5558:
5554:
5550:
5546:
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5538:
5534:
5530:
5526:
5525:
5520:
5516:
5512:
5508:
5504:
5500:
5499:
5494:
5490:
5486:
5482:
5478:
5474:
5470:
5466:
5462:
5458:
5454:
5450:
5446:
5445:
5437:
5432:
5428:
5424:
5420:
5416:
5412:
5408:
5407:
5401:
5397:
5393:
5389:
5385:
5381:
5377:
5373:
5372:
5362:
5356:
5352:
5348:
5343:
5339:
5333:
5329:
5325:
5320:
5316:
5310:
5306:
5302:
5298:
5294:
5290:
5284:
5280:
5276:
5272:
5268:
5264:
5258:
5254:
5250:
5246:
5241:
5237:
5231:
5227:
5223:
5218:
5214:
5208:
5204:
5200:
5195:
5191:
5185:
5181:
5177:
5173:
5169:
5165:
5159:
5155:
5151:
5146:
5142:
5136:
5132:
5128:
5123:
5119:
5113:
5109:
5105:
5101:
5097:
5093:
5088:
5084:
5078:
5074:
5070:
5065:
5061:
5055:
5051:
5047:
5043:
5039:
5038:
5035:Book chapters
5028:
5022:
5018:
5014:
5009:
5005:
5001:
4997:
4993:
4992:
4986:
4982:
4976:
4972:
4968:
4963:
4959:
4953:
4949:
4945:
4941:
4937:
4933:
4927:
4923:
4919:
4915:
4911:
4907:
4901:
4897:
4893:
4889:
4885:
4881:
4875:
4871:
4867:
4862:
4858:
4852:
4848:
4844:
4839:
4835:
4829:
4825:
4821:
4816:
4812:
4806:
4802:
4798:
4793:
4792:
4775:
4770:
4763:
4758:
4752:, p. 80.
4751:
4746:
4739:
4734:
4727:
4722:
4715:
4710:
4703:
4698:
4691:
4686:
4680:, p. 52.
4679:
4674:
4667:
4662:
4655:
4650:
4643:
4638:
4631:
4626:
4610:
4609:
4604:
4598:
4583:. 15 May 1998
4582:
4581:
4573:
4567:
4559:
4553:
4537:
4533:
4527:
4520:
4515:
4509:, p. 38.
4508:
4503:
4496:
4491:
4484:
4479:
4472:
4467:
4460:
4455:
4448:
4443:
4437:, p. 39.
4436:
4431:
4425:, p. 13.
4424:
4419:
4413:, p. 82.
4412:
4407:
4400:
4395:
4393:
4385:
4380:
4373:
4368:
4361:
4356:
4349:
4344:
4337:
4332:
4326:, p. 41.
4325:
4320:
4313:
4308:
4302:, p. 50.
4301:
4296:
4289:
4284:
4278:, p. 29.
4277:
4272:
4265:
4260:
4253:
4248:
4242:, p. 57.
4241:
4236:
4230:, p. 55.
4229:
4224:
4217:
4212:
4206:, p. 64.
4205:
4203:
4196:
4189:
4184:
4177:
4172:
4165:
4161:
4156:
4149:
4144:
4142:
4135:, p. 98.
4134:
4129:
4122:
4117:
4110:
4105:
4098:
4093:
4086:
4082:
4077:
4075:
4068:, p. 21.
4067:
4062:
4056:, p. 22.
4055:
4050:
4043:
4042:Blakeley 2007
4038:
4031:
4026:
4019:
4014:
4008:, p. 23.
4007:
4002:
3995:
3990:
3983:
3978:
3976:
3968:
3963:
3957:, p. 94.
3956:
3951:
3945:, p. 89.
3944:
3939:
3933:, p. 88.
3932:
3927:
3920:
3915:
3908:
3903:
3896:
3891:
3884:
3879:
3872:
3867:
3860:
3855:
3848:
3843:
3836:
3831:
3824:
3819:
3812:
3810:
3803:
3801:
3793:
3788:
3781:
3776:
3770:, p. 51.
3769:
3764:
3758:, p. 73.
3757:
3752:
3745:
3740:
3733:
3728:
3726:
3718:
3713:
3706:
3701:
3695:, p. 52.
3694:
3689:
3682:
3677:
3670:
3665:
3658:
3653:
3646:
3641:
3634:
3629:
3622:
3617:
3610:
3605:
3598:
3593:
3586:
3581:
3574:
3569:
3567:
3559:
3554:
3547:
3542:
3535:
3530:
3523:
3521:
3514:
3512:
3504:
3499:
3497:
3489:
3484:
3478:, p. 73.
3477:
3472:
3465:
3460:
3453:
3448:
3441:
3436:
3429:
3424:
3417:
3412:
3405:
3400:
3393:
3388:
3386:
3378:
3373:
3366:
3361:
3354:
3349:
3342:
3337:
3330:
3325:
3319:, p. 71.
3318:
3313:
3306:
3301:
3294:
3289:
3287:
3280:, p. 24.
3279:
3274:
3267:
3262:
3255:
3250:
3243:
3238:
3232:, p. 92.
3231:
3226:
3220:, p. 28.
3219:
3214:
3207:
3202:
3195:
3190:
3184:, p. 16.
3183:
3178:
3171:
3166:
3159:
3154:
3148:, p. 11.
3147:
3142:
3140:
3133:, p. 22.
3132:
3127:
3125:
3123:
3116:, p. 40.
3115:
3110:
3103:
3098:
3092:, p. 26.
3091:
3086:
3079:
3077:
3074:Guarch-Rubio
3070:
3063:
3058:
3052:, p. 38.
3051:
3046:
3039:
3038:Blakeley 2007
3034:
3028:, p. 28.
3027:
3022:
3015:
3010:
3003:
2998:
2991:
2986:
2980:, p. 23.
2979:
2974:
2972:
2964:
2959:
2953:, p. 33.
2952:
2947:
2940:
2935:
2928:
2923:
2916:
2911:
2904:
2899:
2893:, p. 74.
2892:
2890:
2883:
2877:, p. 75.
2876:
2874:
2867:
2860:
2858:
2851:
2844:
2839:
2833:, p. 73.
2832:
2830:
2823:
2816:
2811:
2804:
2799:
2792:
2787:
2780:
2775:
2768:
2763:
2756:
2751:
2745:, Conclusion.
2744:
2739:
2732:
2727:
2720:
2715:
2708:
2703:
2697:, p. 62.
2696:
2691:
2684:
2679:
2672:
2667:
2661:, p. 79.
2660:
2655:
2653:
2645:
2640:
2633:
2628:
2626:
2618:
2613:
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2595:, p. 90.
2594:
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2587:
2579:
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2572:
2564:
2559:
2552:
2547:
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2535:
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2525:
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2513:
2508:
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2496:
2489:
2484:
2482:
2474:
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2447:
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2421:, p. 19.
2420:
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2396:
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2385:, p. 70.
2384:
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2115:
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2006:
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1890:
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1797:
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1659:
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1273:
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892:, have their
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7567:2023–present
7516:Soviet Union
7445:
7353:parachutists
7351: /
7328:Safe conduct
7320:
7278:
7267: /
7226:Rome Statute
7199:Third (1949)
7189:First (1949)
7039:reproductive
6934:Labor rights
6910:and cultural
6820:Right to die
6779:
6697:human rights
6695:Substantive
6501:Witch trials
6438:Saudi Arabia
6214:Iron maiden
6159:
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4865:
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4757:
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4367:
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3399:
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3329:Hassner 2020
3324:
3312:
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3300:
3295:, p. 2.
3278:Hassner 2020
3273:
3261:
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3237:
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3057:
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3009:
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2997:
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2958:
2951:Bessler 2018
2946:
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2929:, p. 3.
2927:Bessler 2018
2922:
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2786:
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2755:Hassner 2020
2750:
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2731:Huggins 2012
2726:
2719:Huggins 2012
2714:
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2690:
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1920:
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1253:
1249:is forbidden
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1153:Soviet Union
1144:
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1071:moral injury
1068:
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1041:Chronic pain
1018:
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922:Asphyxiation
870:blunt trauma
868:Beatings or
867:
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538:Perpetrators
524:homelessness
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479:
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399:World War II
376:
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279:
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168:human rights
164:World War II
145:
133:chronic pain
110:
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7842:State crime
7663:World War I
7653:Tigray war‎
7347:Attacks on
7274:Distinction
7159:Lieber Code
7067:LGBT rights
6800:Nationality
6790:LGBT rights
6229:Rat torture
6199:Abacination
5652:(1): 4–42.
5297:Shue, Henry
4774:Rejali 2020
4690:Rejali 2020
4507:Hajjar 2013
4483:Barnes 2017
4435:Hajjar 2013
4360:Barnes 2017
4336:Barnes 2017
4324:Hajjar 2013
4264:Barnes 2017
4240:Barnes 2017
4228:Barnes 2017
4216:Barnes 2017
4188:Barnes 2017
4176:Barnes 2017
4160:Rejali 2020
4133:Rejali 2020
4081:Rejali 2020
3982:Rejali 2020
3967:Hajjar 2013
3768:Hajjar 2013
3693:Hajjar 2013
3609:Einolf 2007
3476:Rejali 2020
3452:Rejali 2009
3440:Rejali 2009
3428:Rejali 2009
3416:Rejali 2009
3365:Einolf 2007
3341:Rejali 2009
3317:Rejali 2020
3305:Einolf 2022
3293:Einolf 2022
3254:Rejali 2020
3242:Hajjar 2013
3230:Rejali 2020
3218:Barnes 2017
3206:Rejali 2009
3194:Rejali 2009
3158:Rejali 2009
3146:Einolf 2022
3131:Hajjar 2013
3114:Barnes 2017
3050:Rejali 2009
3026:Hajjar 2013
3014:Barnes 2017
2978:Hajjar 2013
2803:Rejali 2020
2779:Rejali 2020
2707:Rejali 2020
2605:Austin 2022
2593:Rejali 2020
2524:Austin 2022
2512:Austin 2022
2500:Austin 2022
2473:Austin 2022
2419:Austin 2022
2301:Rejali 2020
2268:Einolf 2007
2195:Rejali 2020
2126:Barnes 2017
2114:Hajjar 2013
2078:Einolf 2023
2041:Hajjar 2013
2029:Hajjar 2013
2017:Einolf 2007
1993:Barnes 2017
1969:Hajjar 2013
1954:Einolf 2007
1913:Einolf 2007
1874:Hajjar 2013
1847:Einolf 2007
1823:Einolf 2007
1808:Einolf 2007
1757:Hajjar 2013
1742:Einolf 2007
1715:Einolf 2007
1670:Barnes 2017
1658:Hajjar 2013
1587:Einolf 2007
1498:Hajjar 2013
1333: [
1260:Lieber Code
1115:Prohibition
1092:religiosity
924:, of which
804:a captured
771:falsifiable
727:Khmer Rouge
667:during the
665:dismembered
600:fair trials
549:poses over
500:LGBT people
395:World War I
385:during the
346: 1812
315:Islamic law
178:Definitions
129:personality
53:Vietnam War
7816:Categories
7701:Kosovo War
7614:Second war
7586:Korean War
7465:War crimes
7441:Starvation
7431:No quarter
7119:War crimes
6805:Personhood
6646:In culture
6423:Mauritania
6406:Greek case
6359:By country
6119:Audio help
6110:2024-09-14
4762:Kelly 2019
4714:Kelly 2019
4519:Nowak 2014
4495:Nowak 2014
4471:Nowak 2014
4384:Evans 2020
4348:Lesch 2023
4162:, p.
4083:, p.
2963:Evans 2020
2915:Nowak 2014
2903:Nowak 2014
2815:Oette 2021
2743:Evans 2020
2395:Oette 2021
2364:Oette 2021
2352:Kelly 2019
2340:Oette 2021
2289:Evans 2020
2228:Kelly 2019
2102:Kelly 2019
1691:Evans 2020
1643:Frahm 2006
1546:Nowak 2014
1483:Nowak 2014
1444:Nowak 2014
1420:Nowak 2014
1406:, p.
1348:References
1311:subculture
1298:Prevention
1221:jus cogens
1184:Greek case
1165:deontology
1001:Jean Améry
995:, May 1945
802:waterboard
741:Confession
715:See also:
711:Deterrence
677:vigilantes
655:Punishment
636:witch hunt
604:Kyrgyzstan
596:corruption
516:inequality
496:urban poor
458:outsourced
436:Prevalence
311:Qajar Iran
64:punishment
7847:Suffering
7683:Wehrmacht
7609:First war
7572:by Israel
7562:2008–2009
7499:Palestine
7419:Massacres
7249:Civilians
6785:Legal aid
6612:Article 3
6475:Venezuela
6433:Palestine
6371:Argentina
6012:1938-971X
5983:0020-5893
5786:1085-794X
5731:2046-6056
5588:1997-3322
5553:260663119
5545:1874-6306
5427:0026-749X
5396:0026-9972
5351:Routledge
5305:Routledge
5271:Saul, Ben
5004:233135357
4896:Routledge
4870:Routledge
4801:Routledge
4312:Shue 2015
4148:Hatz 2021
4109:Hatz 2021
3780:Shue 2015
3518:Milewski
2249:Milewski
1901:Beam 2020
1859:Beam 2020
1835:Beam 2020
1784:Beam 2020
1769:Beam 2020
1727:Beam 2020
1703:Beam 2020
1284:war crime
955:(such as
898:amputated
882:strappado
758:Aristotle
735:pushbacks
403:communist
271:strappado
45:Viet Cong
43:Captured
7852:Violence
7801:Category
7768:Genocide
7581:Iraq War
7047:Abortion
6885:Suffrage
6485:Zimbabwe
6443:Thailand
6121: ·
6057:33456942
5946:37787994
5937:10548313
5903:26283359
5739:41917770
5635:31550249
5467:(2007).
5390:: 7–48.
5378:(2018).
4942:(2009).
4916:(2016).
4890:(2013).
4552:cite web
4536:B'Tselem
2855:Jensena
2179:Jensena
1384:to twist
987:fighter
941:sequelae
800:soldier
616:impunity
528:sex work
445:Tear gas
414:Cold War
409:states.
267:the rack
137:sequelae
102:scarring
7822:Torture
7479:Germany
7474:Croatia
7446:Torture
7436:Perfidy
7414:Looting
7151:Sources
6795:Liberty
6494:History
6376:Bahrain
6366:Albania
6306:Hooding
6209:Falanga
6168:Methods
6160:Torture
6108: (
6079:minutes
6048:7807909
5894:4568710
5871:Bibcode
5626:6759153
5566:Torture
4783:Sources
4615:28 June
4587:28 June
4542:28 June
1628:7 March
1366:tortura
1278:of the
1049:anxiety
993:Gestapo
976:Effects
957:hooding
874:falanga
838:Methods
812:, 1968.
810:Da Nang
697:stoning
650:Purpose
407:fascist
363:lingchi
275:treason
259:Assyria
240:Elamite
225:History
60:Torture
7857:Crimes
7788:(i.e.
7743:Other
7673:Allied
7528:Turkey
7523:Serbia
7511:Russia
7484:Israel
7286:Intent
7242:Topics
7034:Sexual
6448:Turkey
6428:Mexico
6401:Greece
6381:Brazil
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4200:Kelly
3809:et al.
3807:Hamid
3520:et al.
3078:. 2020
2889:et al.
2887:Kelly
2873:et al.
2871:Kelly
2857:et al.
2829:et al.
2827:Kelly
2381:et al.
2379:Kelly
2251:et al.
2214:et al.
2212:Kelly
2181:et al.
2162:et al.
2160:Kelly
1601:et al.
1599:Meyer
1171:, and
1102:, and
1035:, and
1014:asylum
506:, and
321:to be
162:after
125:agency
117:sadism
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