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(eTN) – The United Nations on Saturday, May 27, said too many countries are still practicing or tolerating “cruel, degrading and illegal” acts of torture.
(eTN) – The United Nations on Saturday, May 27, said too many countries are still practicing or tolerating “cruel, degrading and illegal” acts of torture.
The comment came from top United Nations officials, as they pledged the UN’s solidarity with the millions of torture victims worldwide on Saturday.
“The prohibition of torture is absolute and unambiguous,” UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon said in his message marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. “Torture cannot be justified under any circumstances whatsoever, whether during a state of war or in response to terrorism, political instability or any other public emergency.”