In forced feeding of hunger-strikers, if the accusations are true, the ways and means reach the level of torture.
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Since they are secret, I don't know where they are. ... Whether this is in Europe or in North Africa or in, I don't know where, in Afghanistan, that of course I don't know.Manfred Nowak
I think there is ample evidence that both police and other security forces have been and are continuing to systematically practice torture, in particular against dissidents or people who are opponents of the regime.
Manfred Nowak
Fact-finding on the spot has to include interviews with detainees. What's the sense of going to a detention facility and doing fact-finding when you can't speak to the detainees It's just nonsense.
Manfred Nowak
That torture is still practiced in Iraq after Saddam Hussein, that is no secret. It is shocking, but on the other hand, we have received allegations of these secret (detention) places in Iraq already for quite a long time.
Manfred Nowak
in general, the way people are treated in prisons after they are convicted and in particular, those sentenced to death.
Manfred Nowak
My particular concern is the strong interest of the system that people finally admit guilt.
Manfred Nowak
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