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Torture is immoral and illegal.

Torture is always wrong, no matter who does it, or why.

Torturing suspects yields unreliable information.

Torture produces false confessions.

Torture survivors suffer lasting trauma.

A terrorist, police detective, intelligence officer, or soldier, who tortures a hostage or a person in custody a commits a crime that is morally indistinguishable from child abuse or rape.

Torture survivors are entitled to redress, including due process under law and monetary damages.

Torturers should be prosecuted.

Denounce torture.


People's Law Office torture links page:
http://www.peopleslawoffice.com/Torture-Links.htm