English-Swedish translations for torture

torteraJag tror att han just nu torteras.I believe that even now he is being tortured. Folk dödas, våldtas och torteras varje dag.People are killed, raped and tortured every day. Människor fängslas och torteras utan rättsliga processer.People are imprisoned without trial and tortured.
tortyrenDessa metoder innebar ofta tortyr.Often, these methods amounted to torture. Tortyr är inte tillåtet enligt nigeriansk lag.Nigerian law does not allow torture. I Libyen begick soldater våldtäkter och använde sig av tortyr.In Libya, soldiers carried out rapes and torture.

marterahoppades att vinna frid för sina själar, som marterades av de fasansfulla tankarna på vad som skulle komma

intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony
the "suffering of the heart" imposed by one on another, as in personal relationships
stage fright, severe embarrassment
To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone

Using large dogs to attack bound, hand-cuffed prisoners is clearly torture
In every war there are acts of torture that cause the world to shudder
People confess to anything under torture
Every time she says goodbye it is torture!
Coventry City midfielder Josh Ruffels described his 11 months out injured as absolute torture after the goalless draw with Derby County Under-21s. ([http://www.ccfc.co.uk/news/article/eleven-months-of-absolute-torture-760652.aspx]
People who torture often have sadistic tendencies
In the aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. We did a whole lot of things that were right, but, we tortured some folks. We did some things that were contrary to our values

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