Amnesty International Report on Torture (Revised Edition)

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Amnesty International Report on Torture 1973, this the Revised Edition of 1975. State use of coercive means of interrogation and oversight. PDF reprocessed from the 70dpi(?) very bad landscape mess at https://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/204000/act400011975eng.pdf which is missing pages 116-117 (introduction to Africa section) hence also this upload. Searchable OCR text layer only about 80% accurate owing to original scan being executed at too low dpi. Amnesty International Report on Torture (Revised Edition) - Front Cover Half-title Title Page Printer's Imprint Contents Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Introduction Historical aspects of torture The problem of legal definition 1. Medical and Psychological Aspects of Torture Torture as a stress Manipulation and resistance Pharmacological torture Injury and long-term effects Torturers: psychological aspects The difficulty of investigation 2. Legal Remedies International governmental organisations Regional organisations Non-governmental organisations Case Study A: The UN and occupied territories of the Middle East Case Study B: Regional and international response to the use of torture in Greece, 1967-1973 Case Study C: The UK government and Northern Ireland 3. World Survey of Torture The nature of the evidence Africa [page missing] Burundi Cameroun Ethiopia Ghana Malawi Morocco Rhodesia South Africa Namibia Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Asia India Korea Indonesia Pakistan The Philippines Sri Lanka Vietnam Western Europe Belgium Cyprus Portugal Portugal's overseas territories Portuguese Guinea Cape Verde Islands Angola Mozambique Spain Turkey Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union Albania, Hungary, Poland and Czechoslovakia German Democratic Republic Romania USSR The Americas The United States Argentina Bolivia Brazil Colombia Chile Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Mexico Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela Central America Costa Rica El Salvador Honduras Panama Guatemala Nicaragua Haiti The Middle East Bahrain Egypt Iran Iraq Israel Oman Yemen Saudi Arabia Syria Conclusions Select Bibliography Index Rear Cover