1·Thousands of documented confessions found in the prison archives show he was the man who made prisoners talk by using means such as electrocution, waterboarding, merciless beatings and mutilations.
在监狱档案中发现的数以千计的招供文件显示,他就是那个用包括电刑、水刑、毫不留情的殴打和致残等手段使犯人开口的人。
2·These techniques include facial slaps, sleep deprivation, walling - where their padded heads are banged against walls - confinement in boxes, and waterboarding or simulated drowning.
这些强化审讯的技术包括打耳光、剥夺睡眠、裹着头套撞墙、在笼子里关禁闭、水刑以及模拟溺水。
3·But one of the most common forms of torture in the modern world, incomparably more widespread than waterboarding or electric shocks, is inflicted by mothers on daughters they love.
但是,当下最常见的一种折磨,却是母亲对自己挚爱的女儿痛下毒手。这种现象远比水刑和电击更为普遍。
4·Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House of Representatives, was reportedly briefed on the CIA's plans for waterboarding and other controversial techniques in 2002, and raised no qualms.
众议院的南希·佩洛西在2002年简要上报了中情局水刑和其他有争议的质询手段,并没有受到质疑。
5·Abu Zubaydah, a Saudi captured in Pakistan in March 2002, was subjected to waterboarding 83 times in August 2002.
而2002年3月在巴基斯坦被捕的沙特人阿布·祖巴耶达赫在2002年8月遭受了83次水刑。