Topic: Torture
A hundred days after the capture and killing of Colonel Gaddafi, the BBC has seen further evidence that his former supporters have been tortured in...
Evidence has come to light that supporters of the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have been tortured in jail.. . The BBC has been told by...
Amnesty International (AI) Thursday reported the recent deaths of several Libyan detainees who were apparently tortured while in custody . The...
An accused of a case fled from Sharankhola police custody early Wednesday. . . He was identified as Nazmul Haq Akon, 27, son of Khaleq Akon of...
Several people have died after being tortured by militias in Libyan detention centres, human rights group Amnesty International has said.. . It...
Bahrain police on Friday denied opposition claims that security forces were responsible for the death of an anti-government protester, saying the...
From Physicians for Human Rights: "A report (PDF) prepared by professors and students at the University of North Carolina School of Law states that...
After months of international outcry and a change.org petition with over 100,000 signatures, the Ecuadorian government has finally agreed to close...
Former U.S. vice-president Dick Cheney is set to speak at an event in Vancouver, but some are saying that Cheney should not be allowed in the...
The most intriguing thing about Dick Cheney's defence of water boarding — most recently in his new memoir, In My Time — is his insistence that it...
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Chinese Torture Atrocities: Beheadings Death by ...
BrainMind.com Chinese Torture & Atrocities: Beheadings & Death by a 1000 Cuts. Death by a 1000 cuts was utilized in China as punishment for over 1000 years until outlawed in 1905. Beheadings were commonplace for 4000 years. The pictures of "death from a thousand cuts" are all from China, during the early 1900s. The beheadings are also from China, during this same time period. There is one photograph of a beheading at the very end of the film whose origins or perpetrators are disputed; some claim he is Japanese--though he ...2008-01-06 -
MythBusters - Water Torture
The MythBusters test the effectiveness of Chinese Water Torture. Probably ...2008-10-10 -
Saddam Torture
Saddam Torture....see "Chapter 2....continuing saga" for part 2 ...2007-02-19
