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Definition of TORTURE

the infliction of intense pain (as from burning, crushing, or wounding) to punish, coerce, or afford sadistic pleasure… See the full definition torture noun Save Word tor·​ture | ˈtȯr-chər Definition of torture (Entry 1 of 2) 1 : the infliction of intense pain (as from burning, crushing, or wounding) to punish, coerce, or afford sadistic pleasure 2 a : something...

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Anti-torture Committee publishes two reports on Turkey

15 December 2020 Poland signed the European Convention for the protection of the Audiovisual Heritage (ETS No. 183[1]). Spain ratified the Council of Europe Convention against Trafficking in Human Organs (CETS No. 216[2]). Italy ratified the Council of Europe Framework Convention on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society (CETS No. 199[3]). 14 December 2020 Estonia signed and ratified the Additional Protocol to the Criminal Law Convention...

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the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to...

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Torture – Physicians for Human Rights

Torture is the intentional infliction of severe mental or physical pain or suffering, by or with the approval of state agents. Torture breaks people’s bodies and minds, rips apart communities, and destroys democratic institutions and the rule of law. Since our founding in 1986, PHR’s core mission has included investigating, documenting, and reporting the devastating consequences of torture on individuals,...

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