| It is no accident that he seeking to recruit the torturers, hangmen and thugs of the old Baathist regime. |
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| What's she doing in a world of murderers, rapists, torturers, sadists, blood drinkers, decapitators and pimps? |
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| Such celluloid misrepresentation has cast the people as wily torturers of blue-eyed boys, and their homeland as a tropical hellhole. |
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| The role of the torturers was played by plain-clothes officers from the local police. |
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| Can the Minister of National Defence tell us who made the decision that Canada would act as paymasters for torturers in Afghanistan? |
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| What the high court has done, however, is to at least bring the torturers within the orbit of the law, subject to some form of accountability and judicial restraint. |
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| Do we trust torturers to pick the people they want to drag into a dark room? |
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| Another Greek sage and rhetorician, Antiphontas, also said that people subjected to torture only say what pleases their torturers. |
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| An official policy of torture corrupts the torturers and the people charged with overseeing it. |
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| Justice has not been done for the victims, who have not been able to know the truth, to see their torturers punished or to receive compensation. |
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| The torturers need to know that we will not leave them alone because we cannot say that we were unaware of what was going on. |
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| Those provisions guaranteed that the Netherlands could not serve as a haven for fugitive torturers. |
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| He lost consciousness, only to be revived by his torturers, who then broke his hand in several places with a piece of wood. |
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| Many of them, with the peaceful weapons of witness in suffering and of love, stood up in an exemplary way to their torturers and oppressors. |
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| The discipline of the guards is not very good. Sentry duty wearies them, for they must also serve as torturers, interrogators and perform the duties of kidnappers. |
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| Can he really believe that this depiction of extreme violence, with Roman torturers rejoicing at what they do, will somehow make the world a better place? |
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| I cannot go into the atrocities the torturers inflicted upon her. |
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| And, if it is obvious, how can Canada give immunity to torturers? |
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| It is obvious that to organise their communications with the family, the torturers of Ilan were inspired by what can be seen in television series. |
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| His Chilean regime's torturers and executioners were shown up as mere amateurs at their trade by the publication, last month, of a truth-commission study into the mass killings of the ghastly civil war in Guatemala. |
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| The organisation criticises the way women who have been raped are forced to marry their torturers and the light prison sentences meted out to men who have murdered their wives on suspicion of adultery. |
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| Likewise, the images of another category of mutilation are also moving: the political deportees, the uprooted, who were systematically and diabolically cast where the fury of the torturers dictated. |
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| On the other hand, torture does not necessarily involve killing, let alone murder, and indeed torturers do not necessarily have the power of life and death over their victims. |
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| It is unrealistic to expect torturers to admit to their actions or allow outsiders to make observations that would prove conclusively that torture has occurred. |
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| In addition to various statutes and judicial and administrative measures prohibiting torture, the State also makes extensive use of mass electronic and print media to expose torturers and stigmatize unlawful acts. |
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| This is the ideal context for torturers to operate with complete impunity. |
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| A police source on the Algarve said the torturers even cauterised his wounds with red-hot tools to stop him bleeding to death and prolong his agony. |
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