torture

opposed to any application of the death penalty and torture of prisoners, or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

If you're the kind of person who thrives when interacting with other people, sitting alone in a cubicle all day can be absolute torture.

In the night terrible dreams had broken his sleep, and made it a long torture.

At least that's the talk this week as the judges up the torture quotient, taking train-wreck TV viewing to a whole new level.

What's a musician to do when he finds out that his music may have been used to torture people?

And yet, torture is still practised or tolerated by many States. Impunity persists for the perpetrators. The victims continue to suffer.

Torture was formerly used to make people give evidence about crimes, or to make them confess.

It is not to torture or kill its own ethnic nationals and was not formed to be used for an individual group or any dictator.

He had abandoned wish of saving him, and was no longer disposed to retard the more serious part of the torture.

She despised the Chechen leaders installed by Russia: they looted reconstruction money, she said, using torture and kidnapping as a weapon.

Miraculously, she survived years of prison and torture and began searching for her son.

ChenLiGong believe I can survive the torture, her teeth were dial the out, she said I could make it through the pass is due to ChongFeng.

To have secured my acquittal by such means would have been a life-long torture to me.

He said, "Some of these crew members may be subjected to the physical and mental torture. "

Forcing the body is not self-torture, do not eat not sleep at times may seem extreme, but it has its value.

It seemed so foreign to his pain that he failed to understand his torture of the five previous nights.

make it a protection for me from the Hell-Fire, from punishment and from torture in the Hereafter.

It is often elucidated that the prisoner died from cruel torture in prison. The traditional viewpoint isn't consistent with related records.

He said the use of torture reflected America "losing our moral bearings" .

If I can 'see' such a world, is also worthy of death, fate is always so why torture me?

He talked rather shyly, hesitatingly, as though it were torture to him to speak and yet he was forced to by some inner passion.

And we seem to have no qualifications to torture the public to get used to, as often we are doing!

It would be better to pull the plug on him than to keep his life in such a torture.

But the dark side, the journals reveal, was just how much Gray himself was tortured with, well, self-torture.

Loansharking what ah, I have nothing to do with the matter, do not know why I have to torture ?

I would not change my present situation for that of my accusers, to escape all that torture can inflict upon me.

Shen was terrified, but there was nothing she could do to stop the torture that Mrs. Gu created for herself by years of mistreating animals.

A hearing has been delayed for some of the suspects accused in a week-long torture of a West Virginia woman.

Torture her as they did, the enemy got nothing out of her.

In ancient times however, tickling was used as a form of torture -- goats would lick salt off the bottom of a person's foot.

There have been a few honourable exceptions in the upper chamber, notably John McCain's interventions on the use of torture.

Through a mirror in the wall Christine watched her lover in the torture room. Behind her Erik stood, with his hands on her arms.

In questions where freedom is involved it is not necessary to seek for the truth by the torture of those whose status is in dispute.

The US developed its own definition of torture and began transporting captives to ghost prisons and a little-known military base in Cuba.

Brutality becomes my appetite Violence is now a way of life The sledge my tool to torture As it pounds down on your forehead!

He said he had been reduced to a "human wreck" by torture he had undergone in a Cairo jail.

It went on for a few days; then he was told that they will torture my mother in front of him on the following day.

However, in his mind, those concerns do not outweigh the impact of the torture on the animals used for cosmetics testing.

But it had shown "breathtaking legal obfuscation" by its efforts to weaken international standards "absolutely prohibiting" torture.

The pretty embroidered shoe is no longer anything but an instrument of torture which eternally crushes the heart of the mother.

He said he believes the controversial interrogation technique known as water boarding is torture and should not be permitted.

They were trick to Europe, where the big money of the hope that the end is all abnormal sexual abuse and torture.

Torture in Syrian prisons, long known as some of the worst in the world, is now "rampant" according to a report by Human Rights Watch.

His new trick, which he began to perform in 1913, was known as the Upside Down Water Torture Cell.

Former detainees say that torture is routine, and that medical attention is often denied even when prisoners fall gravely ill.

Its time to get out of this town Its Haunting, this torture Your fear holds you down Be blessed and move forwards silent and sound.

And then out of the superiority , such a human gives themselves permission to use, prostitute, abuse, starve, torture or war upon another.

It was more of a slow torture watching the Israel-Russia game last night but thankfully it all came out right for us in the end.

How much more torture would you have put me through?

But the judge emphasized that his ruling did not mean there had been systematic torture or that the British government is liable.

Of what materials was I made that I could thus resist so many shocks, which, like the turning of the wheel, continually renewed the torture?

From Europe to the Pacific, we have been a nation that has shut down torture chambers and replaced tyranny with the rule of law.

In spite of torture by the enemy, she faced death with a strong sense of righteousness.

The question that nobody can answer is how much of this could have been obtained without torture.

Flaying of humans was used as both a method of torture and execution, depending on how much of the skin is removed.

After all, that's one of the neoconservative arguments about torture: You show the world who's boss.

Yet all religions assert that the only way to reality or to God, or whatever they call it, is through this torture, this distortion.

Unable to walk after six days of torture and stress positions, the young man was taken to see the prison doctor.

I was afraid of anything, it is always difficult to give up the memory, and even it might be some kind of torture for me.

The main opposition candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi has said the confessions were the product of torture.

But a justification so full of torture to herself, she trusted, would not be in his power.

An Iranian scientist who said he was kidnapped by the CIA has said he was subjected to extreme mental and physical torture by the Americans.

Although the secular spirit of Manchester suffered torture, but her heart is still passion, still believe in pure love, eager to be happy.

Dad: Torture. You mother's trying to fix you up with some divorcee. Human rights barrister. Pretty nasty beast, apparently.

But she had no way of knowing that Cabanatuan camp would become infamous for disease, malnourishment and torture.

The technology of live bear bile is such a torture: it will not kill the bear, but will render him a pain in the living death.

If interrogation is the point of detaining prisoners indefinitely, then physical coercion, humiliation and torture become inevitable.

Nadler also reacted to the president's statement that the United States will not employ torture in interrogations of suspected terrorists.

Three years ago, we used an episode to raise the question of whether psychiatrists should train military personnel in torture techniques.

and torture let us put him to the test that we may have proof of his gentleness and try his patience.

Study should not be a labor or torture but a means of living and let them enjoy somewhat the learning process devised for them.

Those orders will deal with closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, new rules on torture, and the handling of detainees, said the aide.

Torture should not be inflicted upon a minor under fourteen years of age .

Originally wanted to look at the music class to refine temperament, did not think this is the beginning of torture.

Certainly it is hard to see how their books would have made it into print without the threat of torture.

During the summer there was a steady flow of reports describing deaths of dissidents on the streets and torture in jails.

he only hope god will give him a chance to correct his wrong which will torture him for whole life.

You torture the sorcerer, but nothing particularly comes of it. You just move on to the next quest.

And a middle-class, well-educated nation like the one you've built cannot sustain arbitrary imprisonment and torture indefinitely.

He also insisted that he would not remain silent over the "medieval torture and corruption" in Iran's prisons.

The penal code prohibits torture or inhuman treatment; however, many sources continued to report these practices.

Those who voted "NO" say they did so because Mukasey had refused to call the interrogation practice called water boarding "torture" .

"We need to see the evidence of the thorough and comprehensive investigation of those torture and maltreatment claims, " she told ABC radio.

We would have continued to torture Benny for hours, possibly even days, but our parents called us home for birthday cake.

I remember my sister, Maryam, telling me about the time they took her to the torture room and beat her without reason.

Human-rights groups have found a pattern of violence and torture familiar from the army's earlier campaigns.

Multiple Personality Disorder can be, and was, created through a combination of hypnosis and torture.

We renewed our own values by prohibiting torture and beginning to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

If you put money as God, it would be like torture, like the devil you ----- British fielding.

The U. S. has sought other countries to take them in, after human-rights groups protested that they would face torture if returned to China.

The torture of a criminal during the course of his trial is a cruelty consecrated by custom in most nations.

His regime ruled with fear, used torture as a means of governance, neglected the economic and social needs of the population.

She uses the straps as a device for torture and teasing as she elegantly transitions into new poses while hanging above the stage.

Winston decided to devote himself to the movement of reforming this society even it finally resulted in cruel torture and death.

Now at last, you see your crown is only a wheel of torture, and your kingdom is a hell world.

Although more women appear to suffer from emotional abuse, this does not mean that men do not experience mental torture either.

lavishing many hours of morbid ingenuity, to create an analogy between the object of her affection and the emblem of her guilt and torture.

Up to a point, said David Danzig, who supervised the production of "Primetime Torture. "

In Gym, we had a lecture on the rules of badminton, the next torture they had lined up for me.

What happens to a CIA agent who authorizes the torture of an innocent citizen of a NATO ally, leaving a long trail of dumb mistakes behind?

You torture me with your doubts. Say yes, say yes. God forgive me. And let no men meddle with me. She is mine. Mine.

A bully by the name of Hayes liked to torture the rest, stealing lunches, pushing in line, pissing on shoes, fighting on the play-ground.

The informant said the Gestapo wasn't satisfied with extracting information by torture.

In Egypt, she pointed out, it was a blogger who revealed that torture was being carried out in detention centers.

Some people don't like physical exercise as though it were a torture.

But all they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with rope and torture a confession out of it.

Amiri said he suffered extreme mental and physical torture at the hands of U. S. interrogators.

The most minor infringements of his camp rules were to be dealt with by severe beatings and other forms of torture.

You do not In front of me to torture me!

Torture of any resident or arbitrary or unlawful deprivation of the life of any resident shall be prohibited.

Torture techniques used on suspected terrorists by the Bush administration may have failed to get to the truth, researchers say.

Why does this person have such an impact on you and how can you overcome it so that work ceases to be a place of torture?

Civil-liberties groups said he should have gone further and ordered the prosecution of officials who authorised torture.

It was wicked of you to torture the poor cat.

Instead she gave a heavy sigh and said, "I feel like my life is a long, slow torture. "

Defendants are often denied the right to legal counsel and prosecutors have relied on confessions extracted through torture.

For we are going to see today that when our Lord was suspended between heaven and earth, on that instrument of torture, the cross.

It's never a good sign when you have to tell the men guarding your base not to murder civilians, torture detainees or desecrate corpses.

The new standards also stipulate that procuratorates do not use evidence collected from forced confessions, torture or violence.

The declaration states that any act of torture or other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment is an offence to human dignity.

"They do not want to kill you, but to torture you and make lunch of your flesh. I could not do anything to help you. "

During each of your opponents? upkeeps , Wheel of Torture deals 1 damage to that player for each card fewer than three in his or her hand.

No marital scenario, I told myself, could become so bleak or hopeless as to compel me to embed my children in the torture of a split family.

Twenty-five years since the entry into force of the Convention against Torture, this cruel and dehumanizing practice remains pervasive.

the sound of an ork's screams is always welcome, but not even torture will get these brutes to talk!

No child should be subjected to torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, or detained unlawfully or arbitrarily.

Extorting a confession by torture has its history origin and realistic cause, and should be prevented by various means of measures.

Pilate delivered our Lord to the lictors to be scourged. The Roman scourge was a most dreadful instrument of torture.

He thought, bitterly, that he had no choice; that even to delay obedience was torture.

A colorless, programmatic, bloodless atrocity, like the white-noise torture of sensory deprivation cells.

No one has the right to hurt you or to torture you.

Perhaps, there comes a time when you decide that enough is enough. You refuse to be held hostage by your mental torture.

Rings ought to be the witness and memorial of love, but is now a punishment and torture.

Some people say "the torture-year-old can come out a writing genius, but a person not to 50-year-old is a translater. "

The sight of his sick brother was an unbearable torture to him.

In the beginning, the ladies dare not torture animals in that way and thought it to be bloody.

the act of piercing with a sharpened stake as a form of punishment or torture.

She shakes her head. He knows this is torture for her as well.

One remarkable fact is, that during the whole of this torture, the idea of dying did not seriously occur to him.

Human Rights Watch said he should face justice for the alleged killing and torture of thousands of people during his 15-year rule.

Thought on the day which had just passed was a torture.

He also plans to sue the British government over its failure to stop the abuse and torture of detainees by Iraqi forces.

The book suggests that women are more used to pain than men , and so are not likely to let out secrets under torture .

I already had a sick feeling that it would the hostiles making demands and threatening or carrying out torture on the hostages.

General Gozar "said that if Jamil were not the president's Brother he would kidnap, torture, and kill him, " the report said.

It was scary but I'd been in this torture for some time, and I just wanted to be able to breathe fresh air again.

If I were to begin an interview with Nancy Pelosi and say, "Why did you lie about torture? "

Looking severe, the star says, you don't have to hit a dog to abuse it. To lock your dog in a cage is to inflict mental torture.

In old days torture was used to jog the memory of prisoners who would not betray their friends.

Torture or inhuman treatment of any resident shall be prohibited.

But do not often eat too much or too little arbitrarily. Your stomach will kick against your non-humane torture some day.

So Obama's famous position of not looking backward seems to apply only to crimes like torture or illegal warrantless surveillance.

The film portrays the brutal tactics of the Gestapo who torture and execute a priest found to be actively assisting the resistance fighters.

The irony raises a difficult question for the new Indonesia: is sex now considered to be a worse offence than torture?

And. . . most caged prisoners were usually placed in there only after other means of extreme physical torture were administered.

Through those long years of imprisonment and torture, he remained faithful and unyielding .

So we have a smile for others sake, I thought I would have good results, the last was the torture and injuries on both sides.

Opening his eyes he saw a large rock on his chest with a note on it that read, "Chinese Torture 1: Large rock on chest. "

Indeed, there was the torture and murder of Kitty Genovese in Queens, New York, in a 1964 street attack.

Gosling said yesterday he would refuse to divulge details of the man or of when and where the killing took place, "even under torture" .

Numerous times I lie in bed at night and imagine the cruellest torture. I imagine the most miserable ruining of that person's life.

The application process is sheer torture. It's one of the hardest things I've ever had to do in my life.

Sometimes, though, a present job is so fraught with problems that it would be torture to stay one more minute at that desk.

You torture me with your doubts.

The worst thing about medieval life was the unwavering evil of the Christian "justice" system and the tools of torture they employed.

In an editorial, one major Brazilian news site described the zoo as a "torture show open to the public" .

As though to torture them the more , an unexpected crush of vehicles appeared at nearly every intersection .

The issue is not whether the torture was done by individuals (i. e. , 'not by everybody') -- but whether it was systematic.

Torture, including in medical experiments, and arbitrary imprisonment, including for circuses or films, would be forbidden.

He knew torture was a crime under US, Iraqi and international law, so he went to his military supervisor and explained what was going on.

At the other end of the spectrum are accusations of murder, torture and rape inflicted at the hands of government and police officials.

It brought forth some law advises to prevent and cure confession by torture from the point of substantive law and procedural law.

The gangster regime uses torture, slavery, organ harvesting and murder in its paranoid struggle to maintain control of its people.

worn out with this torture of thought , i rose to my knees.

The US will find it difficult to go ahead with any prosecution of Qahtani given that evidence obtained under torture would be inadmissible .

Chun hate NC, any of the NC, the holy man will be light blinded eyes, ears, and after entering Hell, it was inhuman torture chrysanthemum.

Do not need warm, do not torture, do not need consolation, I just wanna u give me a smile, my pretty boy.

What I think of as the "torture presidency" of George W. Bush inflicted massive damage on US influence and prestige.

British police are to investigate claims by a former Guantanamo Bay detainee that British intelligence agents colluded in his torture.

He said allegations that MI6 were complicit in torture have hurt the agency's reputation in recent years.

A resolution should not be viewed as torture but as a path to a healthier, happier life.

For decades, they have had the ability to arrest, interrogate, torture and imprison Libyan citizens at will.

Vader stood helplessly, watching his son writhe in agony from torture delivered by his master.

It is in the nature of water torture, after all, that the drip-drip continues.

Drilling will be a inattentive mind you, find themselves unable to torture people with feelings.

"I had not recognized the depths of torture in some cases, " Mr. Jones said. "We lost our compass. "

Self-financed, and distributed to demographics normally beyond Hollywood's reach, this reinvented the Bible for a torture-porn generation.

So declared President Obama, after his commendable decision to release the legal memos that his predecessor used to justify torture.

Physical and psychological torture of mind control victims today is like the worst horror movies.

They cannot send individuals to a country that has not ratified the torture convention, the convention on refugees.

Sleep deprivation is a form of torture and, before I met my wife, I could easily have contemplated suicide.

Twice it failed. Ollivander told me under torture of the twin cores, told me to take another's wand.

They can turn the best of occasions into a form of torture.

That way you can torture test the phone for a few days.

"I can say without exception or equivocation, that the United States will not torture, " said Mr. Obama.

The Brazilian bikini wax is torture. To show a little appreciation, you could trim your nose hair. And your nut sack.

Unlike the right to life, freedom from torture and free expression, 'personal lifestyle choices are not fundamental rights'.

Had seven long years, under the torture of the scarlet letter, inflicted so much of misery and wrought out no repentance ?

He imagined her, in the majesty of her candour, above all the arts that torture.

I said, "Why should you impose this torture on yourself? "

Mr McCain is a war hero and a champion, in the Senate, of numerous causes, from immigration reform to the banning of torture.

His use of torture, censorship and exile was hidden behind the veil of popular appear afforded by his superstar wife, Eva.

As a four-year-old boy it was torture. But I became a violinist within two years.

She was always on my mind in the toughest moments during the torture.

Together we are transforming a place of torture chambers and mass graves into a nation of laws and free institutions.

They make it clear that confessions obtained through torture are invalid, so his testimony gathered using violence or intimidation.

Before, I thought school was boring. Before, I complained it was torture. Now I know it's a privilege to be valued.

For others, especially seniors and children, it's torture to hear the sound.

My wife, Clarissa, and I have also purchased some of these machines of torture for home use.

The torture had made me thousands of holes in myself, cuts and bruises all over my body!

He attended the Group of Twenty in South Korea summit, reiterated the official line of the United Kingdom, that torture is wrong.

The value of this rule is to insure the truth and prevent exacting a confession by torture.

He points out that his lawyers told him that waterboarding was not torture.

"Disappearances" increase the likelihood of torture or other ill-treatment, Human Rights Watch said.

Maybe I should learn to solve problems despite the fact that i may fall into troubles, rather can torture my heart.

But it was notclear if he was referring to a suspended sentence imposed in 2006(after torture, Mr Gao alleged).

If you wish to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water.

If the dream inverts enough into a black hole then it creates warfare or torture in the dream.

Inquisition of the Medieval Ages devised many demoniac means of torture.

Neither tanks nor snipers, shelling or sieges, the vilest torture, mass round-ups and thousands of disappearances have silenced it.

She security, but so far the lives of those who still dreams inhuman torture her.

However, if everyday feels like slow torture and you just want to curl up into a ball and cry. . . that's not a good thing.

That's why Amnesty International lists sleep deprivation as a form of torture.

"If they start to torture us, we have to kill them, " said one of my bodyguards.

He points out that his lawyers told him that water boarding was not torture.

All denied the charges against them and said their confessions were obtained under threat of torture.

Government security forces were responsible for extrajudicial killings, custodial deaths, disappearances, rape, and torture.

Sooner or later they slip out of your grasp, and then the torture begins.

Zeng's lawyer tried to have the order revoked, citing a possible death sentence or torture, but failed.

I guess it's self inflicted torture but it's part of my job and I love it.

Arbitrary arrests , torture and forced labour soon became commonplace across the continent.

Torture is still practiced in Morocco, even though the country said it conformed to international legal standards.

McCain experienced episodes of torture, and refused an out-of-sequence early repatriation offer.

As for the "Mr Market loves gridlock" mantra, historical data can tell you anything if you torture it enough.

Here we shed a little light on the not-so-barbaric Dark Ages, and what really went on in the worlds of torture and justice.

One pulse does not stop all people, and there have been allegations of misuse of stunguns, and claims of their use in torture.

On my first day in office, I prohibited -- without exception or equivocation -- the use of torture by the United States of America.

He contributes himself silently and faces confusion to common customs and torture in his heart by the truest attitude.

If you're here to torture Jacob some more, feel free to leave.

Allah the Almighty did not prescribe for humans that they should torture their bodies in order to mourn someone.

So I had a meeting with Jim, in which I indicated that I felt the document authorized abusive treatment that included torture.

After years of social torture, the family emigrated to the United States in 1938.

Damned life, you might as well torture me to death.

Serena: He's trying to torture me.

In due course, having subjected Rio to this water torture, Chinalco could sell up and use the proceeds to pursue more palatable prey.

Did you know that Israel uses torture routinely in jails (only against non-Jews of course) despite the Israeli High Court outlawing it?

I promise if you exercise regularly in a fun manner (torture by treadmill is not really included in this category), you will have fun.

Eight of the girls eventually fled back to Thailand with tales of imprisonment, interrogation, torture and sexual abuse.

OPINIONS on whether the use of torture should be prohibited appear to vary widely around the world.

This question seemed to gain urgency in light of the 2004 exposure of Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse.