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Behind me. i was waiting to be beaten up. he kissed my neck and shoved the baton inside me and he said, this is what us soldiers of the revolution do to gay boys like you. i was shocked and didn't know what to do. couldn't even scream. i was dumb struck and just cried in silence. >> i can see the dark circles around your eyes. do you sleep? >> reporter: he believes if he signed the false confession as the guards wanted him too, they would have hanged him for treason. he doesn't know why his torturers released him. he thinks theyed him to die on the streets, a chilling warning to others. based ...