Broken laws, broken lives
Subtitle: medical evidence of torture by US personnel and its impact : a report
By: a report by Physicians for Human Rights ; [Farnoosh Hashemian, ... [et al.]]
Contributors: Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.)
Publisher: Physicians for Human Rights
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
ISBN-13: 9781879707542
Subjects: Torture; Moral and ethical aspects; Human rights; Government policy; Extraordinary rendition; Detention of persons; Torture victims; Medical examinations; Human Rights Abuses
Other titles: Medical evidence of torture by US personnel and its impact
Notes: "June 2008."

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Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Introduction; title: Methods; title: Medical evidence of ill-treatment in US detention facilities; title: Patterns of torture and ill-treatment; title: Short-term and lasting harm from torture and ill-treatment; title: Legal analysis; title: Conclusion and recommendations; title: Appendix I: Torture: psychological and medical consequences.