1.   They never again tortured a prisoner in his presence.

2.   As his housing minister, Perez Balladares chose a doctor who has been accused by human rights and medical groups of aiding soldiers who tortured political prisoners.

3.   But they have no love for the Indian security forces, which human rights groups say regularly ransack and burn villages, torture prisoners and assassinate suspected militants.

4.   Etchecolatz tortured prisoners, stole money from them and either ordered or sanctioned other killings.

5.   He was convicted of murdering two people, raping two women and torturing other prisoners.

6.   In Mexico the corrupt and brutal state police torture prisoners and vie with the cartels for control of the trade.

7.   In the film, Barreto depicts some of the kidnappers as having the same self-doubts that nag some members of the police who torture political prisoners.

8.   It is in the eyes of the black policeman, who learned to torture political prisoners in the old days and now uses his skills to beat black foreigners.

9.   Last August three Palestinian policemen were given long prison sentences for torturing a prisoner to death.

10.   Now people are more aware that China tortures prisoners, persecutes religious believers, and is waging a sustained assault against the indigenous culture of Tibet.