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    Water cure is a form of torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in a short time, resulting in gastric distension, water...
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  • Water cure may refer to: Water cure (therapy), a course of medical treatment by hydrotherapy Water cure (torture), a form of torture in which a person...
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    Chinese water torture or a "dripping machine" is a mentally painful process in which cold water is slowly dripped onto the scalp, forehead or face for...
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    Waterboarding (redirect from Water boarding)
    referred to as "water torture", "water treatment", "water cure" or simply "torture". Professor Darius Rejali of Reed College, author of Torture and Democracy...
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  • Abacination (category Physical torture techniques)
    the free dictionary. Abacination is a form of corporal punishment or torture, in which the victim is blinded by infliction of intentional damage to...
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  • list of torture methods and devices includes: Blackmail Chinese water torture Humiliation Subjection to periods of interrogation Music torture Mock execution...
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    concentrate was sold with a "warning": "After dissolving the brick in a gallon of water, do not place the liquid in a jug away in the cupboard for twenty days,...
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  • Precising definition Torture Memos (2002), drafted by John Yoo Universal jurisdiction Use of torture since 1948 Water cure (torture)#Philippine-American...
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    water cure, is a branch of alternative medicine (particularly naturopathy), occupational therapy, and physiotherapy, that involves the use of water for...
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  • Alexander, Bryan (February 16, 2017). "Why Dane DeHaan endured 'torture' for 'Cure for Wellness'". USA Today. Archived from the original on September...
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    addition, water cure, a method of torture in which the victim is forced to consume excessive amounts of water, can cause water intoxication. Water, like any...
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    included pits of water where the victim was thrown to drown after a lengthy torture session in the chamber above. In Peru, the torture chambers of the...
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    that the mine claimed to have replaced whipping with the water cure torture—in which water was poured into the nostrils and lungs of the prisoners—because...
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    along with other samareño priests, was subjected to the brutal 'water cure' torture during interrogation in Calbiga. His calm demeanor in prison was...
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    Schwedentrunk (category Water torture)
    Schwedentrunk (German: [ˈʃveːdn̩ˌtʁʊŋk], Swedish drink) is a method of torture and execution in which the victim is forced to swallow large amounts of...
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    book, Swimming Swimmers Swimming, was published by Red Hen Press. The Water Cure (2007) is a novel about Ishmael Kidder, who has had a successful career...
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    down on April 27, 1899. To track the guerillas the Army used the "water cure", torturing informants until they talked. Back in the U.S., opposition to the...
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  • witness, but he conceded under questioning that "the torturing of natives by so-called water-cure and other methods" had been used "on some occasions to...
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    Arthur L. Conger (category American torturers)
    the Panay campaign. Conger was later accused in the November 1900 water cure torturing of two Filipino local officials. His superior officer, Edwin Forbes...
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  • Various forms of torture were used by the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines between the declaration of martial law in 1972 and the Marcos family's...
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  • 2022). "Review: James Cameron's ego turns 'Avatar: The Way of Water' into endless torture". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on December...
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    Madame de Brinvilliers (category French torture victims)
    subjected to a form of torture known as the water cure where the subject was made to drink (often through a funnel) copious amounts of water in a short period...
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  • pouring water over the face and into the breathing passages Water cure, a form of torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in...
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    Anatomy of torture. Cornell University Press. pp. 12–13. Donnelly, Mark P.; Diehl, Daniel (2011). "Torture by water". The big book of Pain: Torture & punishment...
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    Park Jong-chul (category Korean torture victims)
    14, 1987) was a South Korean democracy movement activist. His death by torture was a key factor in sparking the June Democratic Struggle, which led to...
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    when he claimed his anointing water could cure people suffering from Ebola. He subsequently sent 4,000 bottles of the water and $50,000 to the Ebola-stricken...
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  • meantime, Jacquart is being tortured by the Inquisition by water cure. The inquisition shoves a funnel in his mouth and turns on a water pipe. Jacquart's belly...
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  • the medieval tortures people gladly endure in pursuit of physical perfection." In 2017, Pitchfork placed A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure at number 19...
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    they are either flattened against the chest or they bulge. Breast torture: Torture of the breasts. Breath control play: Restriction of oxygen to heighten...
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    boiling water onto the backs of naked slaves afflicted with typhoid pneumonia, at four-hour intervals, because he thought that this might "cure" the disease...
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