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334: 235: 660: 441: 793: 1126: 981: 1321: 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 610:
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
849: 40: 477:—has traditionally not been counted, even though some studies have suggested it is more common than torture in places of detention. There is even less information on the prevalence of torture before the twentieth century. Although it is often assumed that men suffer torture at a higher rate than women, there is a lack of evidence. Some quantitative research has estimated that torture rates are either stagnant or increasing over time, but this may be a measurement effect. 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 7797: 543: 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 6098: 265:. Societies used torture both as part of the judicial process and as punishment, although some historians make a distinction between torture and painful punishments. Historically, torture was seen as a reliable way to elicit the truth, a suitable punishment, and deterrence against future offenses. When torture was legally regulated, there were restrictions on the allowable methods; common methods in Europe included 1134: 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 577:
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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The contribution of bureaucracy to torture is under-researched and poorly understood. Torturers rely on both active supporters and those who ignore it. Military, intelligence, psychology, medical, and legal professionals can all be complicit in torture. Incentives can favor the use of torture on an
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Since most research has focused on torture victims, less is known about the perpetrators of torture. Many torturers see their actions as serving a higher political or ideological goal that justifies torture as a legitimate means of protecting the state. Fear is often the motivation for torture, and
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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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Torture for punishment dates back to antiquity and is still employed in the twenty-first century. A common practice in countries with dysfunctional justice systems or overcrowded prisons is for police to apprehend suspects, torture them, and release them without a charge. Such torture could be
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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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Torture is defined as the deliberate infliction of severe pain or suffering on someone under the control of the perpetrator. The treatment must be inflicted for a specific purpose, such as punishment and forcing the victim to confess or provide information. The definition put forth by the
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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.
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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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Although liberal democracies are less likely to abuse their citizens, they may practice torture against marginalized citizens and non-citizens to whom they are not democratically accountable. Voters may support violence against out-groups seen as threatening;
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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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Once a torture program is begun, it is difficult or impossible to prevent it from escalating to more severe techniques and expanding to larger groups of victims, beyond what is originally intended or desired by decision-makers. Sociologist
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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 602:. In this context, people who cannot afford bribes are likely to become victims of torture. Understaffed or poorly trained police are more likely to resort to torture when interrogating suspects. In some countries, such as 562:. Studies of perpetrators do not support the common assumption that they are psychologically pathological. Most perpetrators do not volunteer to be torturers; many have an innate reluctance to employ violence, and rely on 455:
Most countries practice torture, although few acknowledge it. The international prohibition of torture has not completely stopped torture; instead, states have changed which techniques are used and denied, covered up, or
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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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non-Western states or 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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Criminal prosecutions for torture are rare and most victims who submit formal complaints are not believed. Despite the efforts for evidence-based evaluation of the scars from torture such as the
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in Latin America, with an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 victims of torture by United States–backed regimes. The only countries in which torture was rare during the twentieth century were the
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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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finds that torturers act from a variety of motives such as ideological commitment, personal gain, group belonging, avoiding punishment, or avoiding guilt from previous acts of torture.
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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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Torture is one of the most devastating experiences that a person can undergo. Torture aims to break the victim's will and destroy the victim's agency and personality. Torture survivor
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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 prevention is complicated both by lack of understanding about why torture occurs and by lack of application of what is known. Torture proliferates in situations of
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Death is not an uncommon outcome of torture. Understanding of the link between specific torture methods and health consequences is lacking. These consequences can include
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Torture has been carried out since ancient times. However, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, many Western countries abolished the official use of torture in the
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Psychological torture includes methods that involve no physical element as well as forcing a person to do something and physical attacks that ultimately target the mind.
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are the most common form of physical torture reported by about two-thirds of survivors. They may be either unsystematic or focused on a specific part of the body, as in
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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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during training which can be a deliberate tactic to create torturers. Even when not explicitly ordered by the government to torture, perpetrators may feel
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Torture remained legal in Europe during the seventeenth century, but its practice declined. Torture was already of marginal importance to European
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Torture was legally and morally acceptable in most ancient, medieval, and early modern societies. There is archaeological evidence of torture in
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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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Torture is directed against certain segments of the population, who are denied the protection against torture given to others. Torture of
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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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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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Torture may also be used indiscriminately to terrorize people other than the direct victim or to deter opposition to the government.
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What is considered a human right is in some cases controversial; not all the topics listed are universally accepted as human rights
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Medieval justice systems attempted to counteract the risk of false confession under torture by requiring confessors to provide
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Patterns of torture differ based on a torturer's time limits—for example, resulting from legal limits on pre-trial detention.
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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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by its formal abolition in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Theories for why torture was abolished include the rise of
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issue. Although prevention efforts have been of mixed effectiveness, institutional reforms and the elimination of
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Although it is often assumed that torture is ordered from above at the highest levels of government, sociologist
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may not be admitted in court, and deporting a person to another country where they are likely to face torture
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Torture has been used throughout history to extract confessions from detainees. In 1764, Italian reformer
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campaigns against torture have shown mixed results; they can be ineffective and even make things worse.
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and is explicitly forbidden by several treaties. Opposition to torture stimulated the formation of the
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are sometimes seen as forms of torture, but this label is internationally controversial. A variety of
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have had positive effects. Despite its decline, torture is still practiced in or by most countries.
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European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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are often used to torture, especially to avoid other methods that are more likely to leave scars.
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and anti-communist regimes in Latin America, who tortured and murdered their victims as part of
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Torture can be a side effect of a broken criminal justice system in which underfunding, lack of
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Although there is less research on the effects of torture on perpetrators, they can experience
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as torture is internationally controversial, although it is explicitly prohibited under the
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is the deliberate infliction of severe pain or suffering on a person for reasons including
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are preferred by some torturers because they have legitimate uses and do not leave marks.
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is extremely rare, if not impossible, but is cited to justify torture for interrogation.
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Europe, about 7,000 years ago. Torture is commonly mentioned in historical sources on
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torture, the torturers were desensitized to violence by being exposed to physical or
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Torture was also used by both communist and anti-communist governments during the
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Tortured Logic: Why Some Americans Support the Use of Torture in Counterterrorism
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operations. Torture and specific techniques spread between different countries,
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pain inflicted by judicial or ecclesiastical authority as a means of persuasion
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"Psychological torture". 5046:Contesting Torture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives 2095: 2046: 1186:was the first time that an international body—the 5818:20.500.11820/4cc28414-d254-4ab9-829f-b73a2fffd322 5777:20.500.11820/f7a9a490-1825-42ab-802e-3b3825c72bb8 4991:The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary 4892:Torture: A Sociology of Violence and Human Rights 4843:The Prevention of Torture: An Ecological Approach 1163:based on all major ethical frameworks, including 959:), exposure to extremes of light or noise (e.g., 7813: 6019:Williams, Amanda C. de C.; Hughes, John (2020). 4556:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( 5909: 5862:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 3517: 2248: 6018: 5745: 5321: 4725: 4665: 4641: 4446: 3882: 3870: 3822: 2854: 2178: 1290:, Israel became the only country in the world 646:, although this process is poorly understood. 328: 27:Deliberate infliction of suffering on a person 7103: 6680: 6144: 5960:International & Comparative Law Quarterly 5694:Translational Issues in Psychological Science 5219: 4817: 4749: 4737: 4701: 4677: 4653: 4629: 4458: 4422: 3918: 3858: 3846: 3834: 3680: 3668: 3632: 3620: 3596: 3584: 3572: 3557: 3545: 3533: 3502: 3352: 2938: 2658: 2631: 2144: 2089: 1533: 1470: 1431: 6694: 6585:Exclusion of evidence obtained under torture 5854: 5594: 5269: 5147: 4987: 4398: 4199: 4029: 3806: 2886: 2870: 2826: 2378: 2211: 2159: 1598: 1521: 1403: 80:restrict torture to acts carried out by the 6725:Freedom from arbitrary arrest and detention 5196: 5010: 4912: 4410: 3906: 3894: 3743: 3731: 3716: 3704: 3656: 3644: 3487: 3463: 3403: 3391: 3376: 3169: 3001: 2989: 2487: 1980: 1936: 1557: 1509: 1455: 1364: 1129:Proposed United States poster, 1942 or 1943 1090:, although for the latter group, increased 861: 115:, or due to limited resources, rather than 7110: 7096: 6687: 6673: 6547:Effectiveness of torture for interrogation 6151: 6137: 5691: 5344: 5011:Young, Joseph K.; Kearns, Erin M. (2020). 4840: 4120: 4096: 3265: 2842: 2766: 2670: 2643: 2616: 2562: 2445: 2406: 2327: 2312: 737:on the European Union's external borders. 6590:United Nations Convention against Torture 6046: 5972: 5935: 5892: 5882: 5845: 5816: 5775: 5765: 5624: 5614: 5577: 4964: 4299: 4287: 4251: 4017: 3993: 3791: 3755: 3101: 3089: 2577: 2550: 2457: 2430: 2004: 1888: 1795: 1569: 1202:United Nations Convention against Torture 566:, such as alcohol or drugs. 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Other torture techniques include 796:Two United States soldiers and one 111:Torturers more commonly act out of 47:soldier, blindfolded and tied in a 24: 7169:Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 6084: 5928:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.36629 5498:Journal of Global Security Studies 1617:"Torture in the Achaemenid Period" 630:leads to torture, torture creates 152:prohibited under international law 135:is particularly common—and mental 108:methods to maintain deniability. 25: 7868: 7658:Sudanese civil war (2023–present) 6860:Right to refuse medical treatment 6463:Enhanced interrogation techniques 6065: 1239:under other treaties such as the 1080: 74:, or intimidating third parties. 7796: 7795: 7601:Myanmar civil war (2021–present) 6552:Involvement of medical personnel 6096: 5796:Journal of Human Rights Practice 5485:10.1111/j.1467-9558.2007.00300.x 5034: 4797:A Genealogy of the Torture Taboo 4595: 4564: 4524: 1215:The prohibition of torture is a 951:, withholding of food or water, 781: 424:, the US government embarked on 229: 7691:Yemeni civil war (2014–present) 6511:Torture during the Algerian War 5833:International Studies Quarterly 5444:Review of International Studies 1615:Jacobs, Bruno (16 March 2017). 1608: 1292:to purportedly legalize torture 1245:evidence obtained under torture 831:Fictional portrayals of torture 537: 319:evidence obtained under torture 7117: 7072:Sexual and reproductive health 6969:Right to a healthy environment 1354: 1256:international humanitarian law 1237:international human rights law 1114: 1033:sexually transmitted infection 1027:from extensive muscle damage, 242:chiefs flayed alive after the 177: 141:post-traumatic stress disorder 51:by American forces during the 13: 1: 6989:Right to public participation 5658:10.1080/08850607.2019.1660951 4965:Wisnewski, J. Jeremy (2010). 4841:Celermajer, Danielle (2018). 4820:Does Torture Prevention Work? 1347: 1297: 740: 710: 654: 435: 342: 317:has traditionally considered 292:if there were fewer than the 72:interrogation for information 7231:International Criminal Court 7009:Right to science and culture 6286:Biderman's Chart of Coercion 5992:Psychological Injury and Law 5616:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002919 5579:10.7146/torture.v30i3.120232 2965:, The Definition of Torture. 1326:Torture Never Again Monument 1280:International Criminal Court 1159:, which prohibited torture. 1121:Torture in international law 1100:social dominance orientation 821:, it is even more common in 685:judicial corporal punishment 449:2019–2020 Hong Kong protests 387:Algerian War of Independence 90:Judicial corporal punishment 7: 7631:Russian invasion of Ukraine 6835:Right to keep and bear arms 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. 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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:. 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6797: 6792: 6787: 6782: 6777: 6772: 6767: 6762: 6757: 6752: 6747: 6742: 6737: 6732: 6727: 6722: 6716: 6714: 6708: 6707: 6704: 6701: 6700: 6692: 6691: 6684: 6677: 6669: 6660: 6659: 6657: 6656: 6654:Torture museum 6650: 6648: 6642: 6641: 6639: 6638: 6633: 6628: 6627: 6626: 6616: 6615: 6614: 6604: 6603: 6602: 6597: 6587: 6581: 6579: 6573: 6572: 6570: 6569: 6564: 6559: 6554: 6549: 6544: 6538: 6536: 6532: 6531: 6529: 6528: 6523: 6518: 6513: 6508: 6503: 6497: 6495: 6491: 6490: 6488: 6487: 6482: 6477: 6472: 6471: 6470: 6465: 6455: 6450: 6445: 6440: 6435: 6430: 6425: 6420: 6415: 6410: 6409: 6408: 6398: 6393: 6388: 6383: 6378: 6373: 6368: 6362: 6360: 6356: 6355: 6352: 6351: 6349: 6348: 6343: 6338: 6333: 6328: 6323: 6318: 6313: 6311:Mock execution 6308: 6303: 6298: 6293: 6288: 6283: 6281:Bamboo torture 6277: 6275: 6269: 6268: 6266: 6265: 6260: 6255: 6250: 6245: 6239:Sexual assault 6236: 6234:Rope (torture) 6231: 6226: 6224:Rack (torture) 6221: 6216: 6211: 6206: 6204:Boot (torture) 6201: 6195: 6193: 6184: 6183: 6178: 6172: 6170: 6164: 6163: 6156: 6155: 6148: 6141: 6133: 6116: 6102: 6095: 6083: 6070: 6069: 6067: 6066:External links 6064: 6062: 6061: 6033:(4): 133–138. 6016: 5987: 5967:(2): 307–341. 5950: 5907: 5852: 5823: 5803:(2): 324–333. 5790: 5760:(2): 393–415. 5743: 5710: 5700:(3): 272–283. 5689: 5679:(4): 683–698. 5662: 5639: 5592: 5557: 5531:(3): 319–338. 5515: 5489: 5479:(2): 101–121. 5461: 5451:(3): 373–394. 5436:"Why torture?" 5431: 5413:(4): 851–862. 5400: 5370: 5367: 5366: 5365: 5359: 5342: 5336: 5319: 5313: 5293: 5287: 5267: 5261: 5240: 5234: 5217: 5211: 5194: 5188: 5172:Nowak, Manfred 5168: 5162: 5145: 5139: 5122: 5116: 5087: 5081: 5064: 5058: 5036: 5033: 5032: 5031: 5025: 5008: 4985: 4979: 4962: 4956: 4940:Rejali, Darius 4936: 4930: 4910: 4904: 4884: 4878: 4861: 4855: 4838: 4832: 4815: 4809: 4790: 4787: 4786: 4784: 4781: 4779: 4778: 4776:, p. 102. 4766: 4754: 4742: 4730: 4728:, p. 488. 4718: 4706: 4694: 4692:, p. 101. 4682: 4670: 4658: 4646: 4644:, p. 472. 4634: 4622: 4594: 4563: 4523: 4511: 4499: 4497:, p. 398. 4487: 4475: 4463: 4461:, p. 631. 4451: 4439: 4427: 4415: 4403: 4401:, p. 356. 4388: 4376: 4374:, p. 162. 4364: 4352: 4340: 4338:, p. 121. 4328: 4316: 4304: 4300:Wisnewski 2010 4292: 4288:Wisnewski 2010 4280: 4268: 4256: 4252:Wisnewski 2010 4244: 4232: 4220: 4208: 4192: 4180: 4168: 4152: 4150:, p. 688. 4137: 4125: 4113: 4101: 4099:, p. 279. 4089: 4070: 4058: 4046: 4034: 4032:, p. 370. 4022: 4020:, p. 166. 4018:Wisnewski 2010 4010: 3998: 3994:Wisnewski 2010 3986: 3971: 3959: 3947: 3935: 3923: 3911: 3909:, p. 130. 3899: 3887: 3885:, p. 136. 3875: 3863: 3861:, p. 422. 3851: 3849:, p. 412. 3839: 3837:, p. 428. 3827: 3815: 3796: 3792:Wisnewski 2010 3784: 3782:, p. 120. 3772: 3760: 3756:Wisnewski 2010 3748: 3736: 3734:, p. 274. 3721: 3709: 3697: 3685: 3673: 3671:, p. 420. 3661: 3649: 3647:, p. 114. 3637: 3625: 3613: 3601: 3599:, p. 423. 3589: 3577: 3562: 3550: 3538: 3536:, p. 411. 3526: 3507: 3505:, p. 413. 3492: 3480: 3468: 3466:, p. xix. 3456: 3454:, p. 443. 3444: 3432: 3430:, p. 420. 3420: 3418:, p. 421. 3408: 3396: 3394:, p. 432. 3381: 3379:, p. 110. 3369: 3367:, p. 103. 3357: 3355:, p. 410. 3345: 3333: 3321: 3309: 3297: 3282: 3270: 3258: 3246: 3234: 3222: 3210: 3208:, p. 362. 3198: 3186: 3174: 3172:, p. 327. 3162: 3150: 3135: 3118: 3106: 3102:Wisnewski 2010 3094: 3090:Wisnewski 2010 3082: 3066: 3054: 3042: 3040:, p. 392. 3030: 3018: 3006: 2994: 2992:, p. 270. 2982: 2967: 2955: 2943: 2931: 2919: 2917:, p. 393. 2907: 2895: 2879: 2863: 2847: 2835: 2819: 2817:, p. 331. 2807: 2795: 2783: 2771: 2759: 2747: 2735: 2723: 2711: 2699: 2687: 2675: 2673:, p. 176. 2663: 2648: 2646:, p. 161. 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: 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6274: 6270: 6264: 6263:Waterboarding 6261: 6259: 6256: 6254: 6251: 6249: 6246: 6244: 6240: 6237: 6235: 6232: 6230: 6227: 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: 6135: 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: 5858: 5853: 5848: 5843: 5839: 5835: 5834: 5829: 5824: 5819: 5814: 5810: 5806: 5802: 5798: 5797: 5791: 5787: 5783: 5778: 5773: 5768: 5763: 5759: 5755: 5754: 5749: 5744: 5740: 5736: 5732: 5728: 5724: 5720: 5716: 5711: 5707: 5703: 5699: 5695: 5690: 5686: 5682: 5678: 5674: 5673: 5668: 5663: 5659: 5655: 5651: 5647: 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: 5542: 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: 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Vietnam War
punishment
extracting a confession
interrogation for information
Some definitions
state
political prisoners
Judicial corporal punishment
capital punishment
methods of torture
scarring
psychological
fear
sadism
will
agency
personality
chronic pain
sequelae
post-traumatic stress disorder
judicial system
prohibited under international law
under all circumstances
human rights movement
World War II

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