• A list of torture methods and devices includes: Blackmail Chinese water torture Humiliation Subjection to periods of interrogation Music torture Mock execution...
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    of torture, but this label is internationally controversial. A variety of methods of torture are used, often in combination; the most common form of physical...
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  • historically recorded methods of execution include torture, often intending to make a spectacle of pain and suffering with overtones of sadism, cruelty, intimidation...
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  • insides. List of torture methods and devices Cameron, Mary (1931). Merrily I Go to Hell: Reminiscences of a Bishop's Daughter. the Canton Rat torture, in which...
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  • Various forms of torture were used by the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines between the declaration of martial law in 1972 and the Marcos family's...
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  • program of systematic torture of detainees by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and various components of the U...
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  • Verde, used a small windowless shack as a form of torture against prisoners, most of them convicted of conspiring against Salazar's regime in Portugal...
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    Psychological torture, mental torture or emotional torture is a type of torture that relies primarily on psychological effects and only secondarily on...
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    Goat's tongue (redirect from Goat torture)
    goat's tongue is a method of torture which may or may not have been practiced in medieval Europe, whereby a goat would lick the feet of a victim whose soles...
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  • held in a cell that is devoid of any color besides white, this method of torture is designed to deprive the prisoner of all senses and identity. It is...
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    A torture chamber is a room equipped, and sometimes specially constructed, for the infliction of torture. The medieval torture chamber was windowless and...
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    Breast torture (also called breast play or tit torture) is a BDSM activity in which sexual stimulation is provided through the intentional application of physical...
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    whipping were the usual methods of punishment; incorrigibles were sometimes 'ironed' or sold." Alternatives to torture as a means of increasing productivity...
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    A set of legal memoranda known as the "Torture Memos" (officially the Memorandum Regarding Military Interrogation of Alien Unlawful Combatants Held Outside...
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    Water cure is a form of torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in a short time, resulting in gastric distension, water...
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  • Against Torture . It is generally agreed that torture is inherently morally wrong because all forms of torture "involve the intentional infliction of extreme...
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    known as the bronze bull, Sicilian bull, Bellowing bull or bull of Phalaris, was a torture and execution device designed in ancient Greece. According to...
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    known as the execution wheel, the Wheel of Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s) Wheel, was a torture method used for public execution primarily in Europe...
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    forces taught torture methods". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on May 30, 2004. McCoy, Alfred W. (2006). A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation...
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  • widely criticized as torture. Methods of torture are often quite crude, a number of new technologies of control have been used by torturers in recent years...
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    Disembowelment (category Torture)
    animal slaughter. Disembowelment of humans may result from an accident, but has also been used as a method of torture or execution. In such practices,...
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    international human rights treaty under the review of the United Nations that aims to prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or...
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  • director of the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel, torture has been an abiding characteristic of Israeli methods of interrogation of Palestinians...
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  • law under Ferdinand Marcos Timeline of the Marcos dictatorship List of torture methods used by the Marcos dictatorship 14th Cinemalaya Independent Film...
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    Flaying (category Torture)
    Flaying is a method of slow and painful torture and/or execution in which skin is removed from the body. Generally, an attempt is made to keep the removed...
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    2025 Nail (anatomy) List of methods of torture Istanbul Protocol: Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman...
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    Waterboarding (category Contemporary instruments of torture)
    Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water is poured over a cloth covering the face and breathing passages of an immobilized captive, causing the...
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  • Medical torture describes the involvement of, or sometimes instigation by, medical personnel in acts of torture, either to judge what victims can endure...
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    Against Torture (CAT) is a treaty body of human rights experts that monitors implementation of the United Nations Convention against Torture by state...
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  • Scaphism (category Ancient instruments of torture)
    murder committed using this method. In Inside No. 9's Season 8 episode "The Last Weekend", this torture is used as a method of revenge. In Xav Rixx's novel...
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