The Guatemala genocide, perpetrated by military dictator Rios Montt, inflicted horrific atrocities on the indigenous Ixil Mayans from 1982 to 1983. Massacres, torture, and displacement marked this dark chapter. Despite international condemnation and legal actions, justice remains elusive.

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Investigate crimes and punishments in Tudor Stuart times, exploring the harsh laws, cruel punishments, and the role of Justice of the Peace. Compare Tudor punishments with modern methods, examining the reasons behind the severity of punishments and the use of torture. Discover how criminals were dea

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Expedited Removal is a process where individuals arriving at U.S. ports of entry may be subject to deportation if found inadmissible under specific grounds. This includes misrepresentations or lack of valid entry documents. The process can be applied by the Department of Homeland Security within 100

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The Albanian Rehabilitation Centre for Trauma and Torture (ARCT) is a non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental organization in Albania dedicated to rehabilitating torture victims and preventing torture. Established in 1994, ARCT has been actively involved in supporting victims through various

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Explore the inhumane practice of torture, as defined by the WMA declaration of 1975, including its deliberate infliction of physical and mental suffering for various motives. Discover the chilling methods used, such as physical, sexual, and psychological torment, in isolated locations with displays

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The discussion delves into the virtue ethics portrayed in Kathryn Bigelow's films "The Hurt Locker" and "Zero Dark Thirty." It raises questions on the ethics of actions taken in the war on terror, particularly the controversy surrounding the depiction of torture as crucial in the killing of Bin Lade

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The passage from Psalm 22 delves into the dual themes of lament and praise, highlighting the agony of the cross followed by the victorious accomplishment. It vividly portrays the suffering of Christ, showcasing the anguish and dehumanization he endured, juxtaposed with the salvation and humanization

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The Spanish Inquisition, led by figures like Tomas Torquemada, targeted Muslims, Jews, and non-Christians in a ruthless pursuit of confessions using torture methods like the rack, water torture, and the brank. Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain oversaw this era of religious persecution that lasted from

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Mario Ionu Maro, a doctoral student in political philosophy at the Université Laval, delves into the complex realms of politics, ethics, and power. Explored within are profound insights from Machiavelli's "The Prince," discussions on the ethical dilemmas of torture in the face of imminent danger, a

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Explore fascinating attractions in Croatia, from the Zagreb 80s Museum showcasing Yugoslavian heritage to the Zagreb Chocolate Museum offering sweet delights. Step into the Museum of Illusions for mind-bending experiences or visit the Museum of Torture for a historical perspective on violence. Top i

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Dr. Martina Flamini, a Judge from the Court of Milan, discusses the effects of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (CFREU) at the national level in asylum and immigration cases. The presentation explores the application of the CFREU in national laws, the role of national judges i

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Explore the major subjects of human rights, spanning civil, economic, and new rights categories. Learn about the prohibition of torture as an absolute human rights principle upheld by various international conventions. Dive into the core principles and categories that underpin the realm of human rig

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