They may be convicted solely on the basis of 'confessions' obtained under torture or other ill treatment.

Still thousands are languishing in concentration camps and inhuman torture cells.

But they are still in bondage.

Let's see what you'll say under the lash.

She'll confess under torture.

Did you confess under torture?

A school was destroyed in Gilan under heavy snow.

In some countries, there had been cases where higher court judges based their decisions on information obtained elsewhere through torture, a practice that must be combated, notably by ensuring the implementation of the Convention against Torture.

It was commuted to 15 years in the judicial appeal. The sentences were random and chaotic and depended on one evidence confessions extracted by torture.

In Putin s view, the Soviet Union collapsed under the weight of its debts.

Wages are already falling under the weight of extremely high unemployment rates.

In Africa, small farmers bear the brunt of this risk.

This was where I began to crack under the strain.

Finally, as noted by the representative of Costa Rica, under article 15 of the Convention against Torture the use of evidence that might have been obtained under torture ought to be unacceptable, and yet it did sometimes occur.

The cost of treatment continues to be extremely high and our economies are beginning to buckle under the effects of the illness.

They tell me to say, No, tell them that we grew up with that.

In Islamic law torture is prohibited and confessions extracted under torture are null and void.

Parts of the Lebanese territory are still under Israeli occupation.

Overburdened social support mechanisms would thus come under even greater pressure.

At the moment, America s economy is limping along with slow growth and high unemployment.

Here, I interviewed people who were residents of formerly communist countries, who had all faced the challenge of transitioning to a more democratic and capitalistic society.

The Working Group recognizes that a person who confessed under torture or ill treatment could have been the real author of the crimes of which he is accused, but this does not prevent the conclusion that the detention is arbitrary.

On the other hand, parts of the territory of Lebanon are still under Israeli occupation.

Many authors feel this pressure, but non Western authors feel it more heavily.

Days passed and Uday kept the secret all the way, until his death under torture.

The information he gave under torture to Egyptian authorities was cited by the George W. Bush Administration in the months preceding its 2003 invasion of Iraq as evidence of a connection between Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda.

Renaming the stolen is a house of cards it is bound to collapse under the weight of truth. CrimeaIsUkraine Pavlo Klimkin ( PavloKlimkin) July 28, 2016

Background Until the end of the Civil War, the majority of African Americans had been enslaved and lived in the South.

As a result, the Department of Humanitarian Affairs has found itself under heavy pressure during the first year of its existence.

Scuds, barrel bombs, rockets, shells, friends dying under torture.

Conflicts that have been solved or are in the process of being solved give, little by little, faith and confidence in the future, indeed I would say to life, to those peoples who have been subjugated by despair, if not by the disturbing resurgence of civil wars, ethnic tensions and religious crusades.

When those bubbles burst, consumers were left with a massive overhang of excess debt and subpar saving.

In many countries, their fiscal position has collapsed under the combined weight of mismanagement and the global economic and financial crisis.

NEW YORK The Roma have been persecuted across Europe for centuries.

Accordingly, there exists no possibility of admitting as evidence any confession made under torture.

Many countries Syria qualifies as a poster child in this regard suffer under miserable, brutal governments.

Lebanon s established political contours already are beginning to blur under the relentless pressure of the Syrian conflict.

As we enter the new millennium, we see the human spirit under siege as never before.

Owing to the delay in the establishment of the electoral structures, the elections will be organized under significant time pressures.

He says that he heard men and women being tortured screaming for hours on end.

Critics of Vladimir Putin s regime argue that Russia s political system is too centralized and risks collapse in today s economic storm.

Moreover, we cannot simply wait for the Chinese other to collapse under the weight of its own contradictions.

There is a long dispute whether this treaty was legal or illegal due to its signing under duress, threat of force and bribes.

No reliance shall be placed in any statement established to have been obtained from an accused person or a witness under coercion or threats.

(d) Continued to distribute its booklet published in 1992, Life of the Palestinians under Israeli Occupation (DPI 1192).