NEW YORK (Reuters) - A collection of torture devices used in the 16th and 17th centuries will be sold in New York City with some of the proceeds going to charities campaigning for a ban on torture.
Medical oddities are among the new items on exhibit in The Soul Asylum museum in downtown Alton. The old and the new: A witch about to be burned at the stake, a remnant of the old torture devices ...
Medieval contraptions and torture devices are on view at the new LA museum. (all photos courtesy the Medieval Torture Museum) “The Medieval Torture Museum is meant to feed off the emotions of people ...
The comprehensive showcase makes the most of current fascination with primeval anguish — as seen everywhere from 'House of the Dragon' to 'The Northman.' By Gary Baum Senior Writer At the entrance, a ...
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China’s “tiger chair” may be the most terrifying torture device still in use
China officially calls it an “interrogation chair.” Survivors call it torture. The Tiger Chair is a metal restraint device ...
China has become a major manufacturer and exporter of torture devices and other cruel and inhumane law enforcement tools, Amnesty International and the Omega Research Foundation say in a report ...
The European Union likes to cast itself as a champion of human rights, both at home and beyond its borders. So why is the E.U. allowing European firms to export thumbscrews, stun guns and other ...
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