Methods of torture and safeguards against Torture

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METHODS OF TORTURE

BEATING

ELECTRIC SHOCKS

PROLONGED ISOLATION

WHIPPING

MOCK EXECUTIONS

NEEDLES PUSHED UNDER FINGERNAILS

FORCED TO DRINK DIRTY WATER, URINE AND CHEMICALS

SLEEP DEPRIVATION

HOODING AND BLINDFOLDING

FORCED ABORTION AND STERILIZATION

PRISONERS THREATENED WITH VIOLENCE AGAINST THEM OR THEIR FAMILY

FORCED ADMINISTRATION OF DRUGS

JUDICIAL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

MUSLIM MENS BEARDS FORCIBLY SHAVED

EXTREME HEAT/COLD

BOILING WATER POURED ONTO PRISONERS

BODY JOINTS DRILLED

MEDICAL CARE DENIED

WATER TORTURE

SAFEGUARDS AGAINST TORTURE

ACCESS TO DOCTORS

ACCESS TO LAWYERS

ACCESS TO FAMILY

CIGARETTE BURNS

INHUMANE DETENTION CONDITIONS

SUFFOCATION

STABBING

DEPRIVATION OF FOOD AND WATER

USE OF DOGS OR RATS


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