Problem

Torture on the rack

Nature:

The rack is still being used as a form of torture. Victims arms and legs are strapped to a metal frame which is gradually extended causing the limbs to be stretched to the limit. Joints are dislocated, and tendons and muscles are torn.

Broader Problems:
Torture by wounding
Values:
Torture
Subject(s):
Societal Problems Maltreatment??
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
20.09.2019 – 17:28 CEST