Review of Department of Defense Detention and Interrogation Operations: Hearings Before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Second Session, May 7, 11, 19, July 22, September 9, 2004U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005 - 1474 pages Helicopters, discusses how helicopters fly and the various ways that helicopters are used in todays world. This title features a table of contents, glossary, index, vivid color photographs and diagrams, photo labels, sidebars, and recommended web sites for further exploration. |
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... torture and abuse have resulted in a cata- strophic crisis of credibility for our Nation . Since the beginning of the war , the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) has provided the Pentagon officials with re- ports of ...
... torture and abuse have resulted in a cata- strophic crisis of credibility for our Nation . Since the beginning of the war , the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) has provided the Pentagon officials with re- ports of ...
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... torture and other illegal methods is a poor technique that yields unreliable results , may damage subsequent collection efforts , and can induce the source to say what he thinks the inter- rogator wants to hear . Revelation of use of ...
... torture and other illegal methods is a poor technique that yields unreliable results , may damage subsequent collection efforts , and can induce the source to say what he thinks the inter- rogator wants to hear . Revelation of use of ...
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... torture prisoners . In December 2002 , The Washington Post stated , " Detainees that refuse to co- operate with Americans have been rendered to foreign intelligence services " -Saudi Arabia , Jordan , Morocco , Syria , and other coun ...
... torture prisoners . In December 2002 , The Washington Post stated , " Detainees that refuse to co- operate with Americans have been rendered to foreign intelligence services " -Saudi Arabia , Jordan , Morocco , Syria , and other coun ...
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... torture , fear , and death . For more personal stories of life after Saddam , visit Liberation Update . U.S. Marine ... tortured . One time , they buried my uncle in the sand up to his neck and left him in the heat . It was awful to ...
... torture , fear , and death . For more personal stories of life after Saddam , visit Liberation Update . U.S. Marine ... tortured . One time , they buried my uncle in the sand up to his neck and left him in the heat . It was awful to ...
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... torture is the reception , when you are given a choice of which plastic cable you will be beaten with . Then you are beaten 15 to 20 times . The reception is over . In the next stage , you are thrown into knee - deep sewer water and ...
... torture is the reception , when you are given a choice of which plastic cable you will be beaten with . Then you are beaten 15 to 20 times . The reception is over . In the next stage , you are thrown into knee - deep sewer water and ...
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Page 910 - ... violence to life and person, in particular murder of all kinds, mutilation, cruel treatment and torture; (b) taking of hostages; (c) outrages upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment; (d) the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgment pronounced by a regularly constituted court, affording all the judicial guarantees which are recognized as indispensable by civilized peoples.
Page 456 - All persons deprived of their liberty shall be treated with humanity and with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person.
Page 413 - torture" means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating or coercing him or a third person, or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind, when such pain or suffering is inflicted by or at the instigation of or with the consent...
Page 467 - A treaty is void if, at the time of its conclusion, it conflicts with a peremptory norm of general international law. For the purposes of the present Convention, a peremptory norm of general international law is a norm accepted and recognized by the international community of States as a whole as a norm from which no derogation is permitted and which can be modified only by a subsequent norm of general international law having the same character.
Page 438 - To this end, the following acts are and shall remain prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever with respect to the abovementioned persons: (a) violence to life and person, in particular murder of all kinds, mutilation, cruel treatment and torture...
Page 916 - ... taking of hostages; (c) outrages upon personal dignity, in particular, humiliating and degrading treatment; (d) the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgment pronounced by a regularly constituted court affording all the judicial guarantees which are recognized as indispensable by civilized peoples. (2) The wounded and sick shall be collected and cared for. An impartial humanitarian body, such as the International Committee of the Red Cross, may offer its...
Page 916 - ... without any adverse distinction founded on race, colour, religion or faith, sex, birth or wealth, or any other similar criteria.
Page 459 - No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment or treatment. All persons deprived of their liberty shall be treated with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person.
Page 829 - No person subject to this code may interrogate, or request any statement from, an accused or a person suspected of an offense without first informing him of the nature of the accusation and advising him that he does not have to make any statement regarding the offense of which he is accused or suspected and that any statement made by him may be used as evidence against him in a trial by court-martial.
Page 864 - In particular, no prisoner of war may be subjected to physical mutilation or to medical or scientific experiments of any kind which are not justified by the medical, dental or hospital treatment of the prisoner concerned and carried out in his interest.