Then they continued punching and beating him with their nightsticks and the metal bar.

They grabbed and pulled off their hair and beat up others with sticks.

The children of the Levites bore the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of Yahweh.

And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.

Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I suffered shipwreck. I have been a night and a day in the deep.

Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep

Furthermore, on numerous occasions he had been kidnapped and subjected to beatings with sticks and fists by supporters of BNP, which had resulted in serious damage to his elbow.

He describes the torture as follows his hair was shaved and water was dropped on his head and poured through his nostrils he was subjected to electric shocks and he was hit with clubs, truncheons and long sticks.

And who are we to say, even, that they're wrong to beat them with lengths of steel cable, or throw battery acid in their faces if they decline the privilege of being smothered in this way?

Thus, the Mutawa ah, the religious police of the Committee for the Preservation of Virtue and the Prohibition of Vice, armed with sticks and backed by police firing into the air, tried to disperse the pilgrims.

After spending a day in a local prison, they were sent to an army jail in the middle of the desert where they spent the last few days, seeing other prisoners being water boarded, beaten with sticks and electrocuted, according to an interview with the blogger on The Daily Beast.

a) Being hung upside down to a rope then the electrocution starts all over his body with special attention to his genitals. His body was wired and exposed to an electric current. He was beaten with a baton and electric wires.