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Torture by proxy

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created a dedicated rendition bureaucracy and streamlined procedures which radically expanded abductions for torture by proxy, most commonly sending victims to be abused in Egypt, sometimes to Syria and Morocco. Despite protestations that it does not condone torture, recently the
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The frequency with which the US government has chosen to employ the practice of transferring prisoners to countries that practice torture has fluctuated from one administration to the next. Before the
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Colluding governments use proxy torturers in order to support the deception that they have no knowledge of, or participation in, torture.
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has been accused of transferring prisoners to face brutal treatment in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Somalia.
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European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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is collusion by one government in the abuse of prisoners by another. The
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Collusion by one government in the abuse of prisoners by another
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is alleged to have colluded in the torture of prisoners by
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Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
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Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Torture Program
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Torture during the Bahraini uprising (2011–present)
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Index

United States
rendered
torture
United Kingdom
Tony Blair
Libya
September 11 attacks
Bush administration
Obama administration


Jane Mayer
"Outsourcing torture"
The New Yorker
"British detainee's tale of US 'torture by proxy'"
"Torture by Proxy"
Los Angeles Times
"Senate votes to ban torture: Will It Stick This Time?"
Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Torture Program
ISBN
978-1-4299-1957-9
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Torture
Methods
Torture chamber
Water torture
Physical torture
Abacination

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