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(2) to submit to torture by (someone).
A trial of Pinochet would, moreover, "show that western democracies do not now believe that torture and murder can ever be excused for political or economic reasons," it added.
But the crucial ruling, both leads report, was the lords' 3-2 decision that torture and hostage taking are not legitimate government functions.
Democracy fairly strong: free elections but continued human-rights abuses, including torture and forced confessions.)
Guides escort visitors around the interior of the fort as well as through the dungeons, which, thankfully, saw little torture.