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Pages: 288
Authors: Lisa Silverman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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At one time in Europe, there was a point to pain: physical suffering could be a path to redemption. This religious notion suggested that truth was lodged in the
Ignoring Executions and Torture
Language: en
Pages: 82
Authors: Human Rights Watch (Organization)
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Human Rights Watch

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A short history of impunity -- Key cases of impunity the new government should address -- Causes and solutions for impunity in Bangladesh -- Recommendations.
On the Ethics of Torture
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Uwe Steinhoff
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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The question of when, and under what circumstances, the practice of torture might be justified has received a great deal of attention in the last decade in both
A Tortured Heart
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Authors: Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
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Torture
Language: en
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Authors: Sanford Levinson
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This collection of essays will address some of the most controversial issues surrounding torture: how it is used by governments, legal definitions of torture, t