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2024-04-08 12:57:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8AAC8044DF620CAEEF7C72D10AC435BF39D3D65A415548CB9DAC904A41E48CD4
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These "confessions" are the result of extreme torture, including cutting off limbs and electrocution https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/03/29/russia-shameful-pride-torture-terrorism-suspects https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/25/russian-officials-lauding-torture-was-unthinkable-now-it-is-proud-to-do-so https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-793715 "Confessions" made under torture are highly unreliable and untrustworthy https://www.ohchr.org/en/statements/2017/09/torture-during-interrogations-illegal-immoral-and-ineffective https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogational_torture https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22830471-200-torture-doesnt-work-says-science-why-are-we-still-doing-it/
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