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of what constitutes torture (which often includes "cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment" that may not leave physical marks), you can refer to: The Convention against Torture (CAT)

that outlines the four required elements for a practice to be legally ruled as torture: severe pain/suffering, intentionality, specific purpose, and official capacity. Theorizing about Torture : A paper from the Institute for Advanced Study -tickle torture academy-

that shifts the question from "does it work?" to "what work does it do?" within a society or institution. Could you clarify if you are looking for fiction/writing prompts related to this title, or if you are researching a specific historical or psychological phenomenon? of what constitutes torture (which often includes "cruel,