tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post7725679418472052526..comments2024-03-28T17:44:07.653+00:00Comments on TPQ: How The FSB Tortures Detainees - Stories Of The VictimsAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-22603812113355361662018-11-01T14:24:50.038+00:002018-11-01T14:24:50.038+00:00So true, Anthony. The "beating themselves up...So true, Anthony. The "beating themselves up" or "jumped to their deaths£ was a common refrain by the security services of apartheid South Africa and doubtless many other places.Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-77637898991720833822018-11-01T10:43:57.324+00:002018-11-01T10:43:57.324+00:00Barry - the narrative rings so authentic because o...Barry - the narrative rings so authentic because of our own experience of the North's security services. They and their bosses denied everything, claimed prisoners were beating themselves up to discredit the security services and state. And there more than a few conspiracy theorists willing to endorse them. AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-68442187336848052302018-11-01T09:51:16.301+00:002018-11-01T09:51:16.301+00:00Absolutely appalling. Torture and corporal punish...Absolutely appalling. Torture and corporal punishment are always crimes against humanity because they violates one's property in person or right to bodily integrity which is an essential constituent of personhood.Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.com