Confinement
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You can feel it through, the unbearable distress of solitary
confinement
and how it cripples all you ability to think and believe.
I am referring of course to the scene where Papillon is sent to solitary
confinement
for two years.
Following the report, the EU set dates by which close
confinement
of these animals would be prohibited.
So the results strongly suggest that if all Americans were given a chance to vote on keeping pregnant pigs and calves in such tight confinement, the majority would vote no.
The nonsexual torture that was committed ranged from beatings and suffocation, electrodes attached to genitals, and forced sleep deprivation, to prisoners being hung by the wrists from the ceiling and placed in solitary
confinement
until psychosis was induced.
But Chen’s career as a legal activist met an abrupt end with a conviction for disturbing public order, and most experts inside and outside of China considered his ensuing
confinement
to be unlawful.
As Karen Dawn points out in her book Thanking the Monkey, solitary
confinement
is considered cruel punishment for humans.
For a year and a half of that period, I was held in solitary confinement, without access to visitors, reading materials, or even paper and pen.
The ban on sow stalls there continues the progress made to ameliorate the most extreme forms of animal
confinement.
By contrast, birds that are reared by traditional methods are likely to have greater resistance to disease than the stressed, genetically similar birds kept in intensive
confinement
systems.
Solitary
confinement
in D Block was seen as the harshest punishment, and it was never used for more than 48 hours at a time.
Locked away in comfortable "confinement," Khrushchev privately berated himself for all he failed to accomplish.
They are often subject to punishingly long working hours, non-payment of wages, forced confinement, starvation, beating, sexual abuse, and threats and intimidation.
An Unhinged Democracy in AmericaNEW YORK – Alexis de Tocqueville, a liberal French aristocrat, visited the United States in 1831 ostensibly to write a study of its “enlightened” prison system (locking people up in solitary
confinement
like penitent monks was the latest modern idea).
This failure is rooted in electoral politics’
confinement
to individual countries, which forces politicians to pretend that they can address economic issues with national policies alone.
The system of
confinement
that the ban represents is justified neither by Islamic texts, nor by the nature of the diverse society that the Al Saud and their Wahhabi partners’ rule.
We shall soon find out whether Manal al Sharif’s defiance of the Saudi regime’s systemic
confinement
of women produces a similar effect.
The regime of former President Viktor Yanukovych was dancing to the Kremlin's tune, and my
confinement
ended only because of the courage of the millions of Ukrainians who demanded its ouster.
Recently, however, the European Union has recognized that the intensive
confinement
of farm animals has gone too far.
The conclusion PETA wants us to reach is that both the Holocaust and the mass
confinement
and slaughter of animals are horrific.
The European Union established a scientific committee to investigate animal-welfare issues on farms, and the committee recommended banning the battery cage, along with some other forms of close
confinement
of pigs and calves.
That is why my colleagues and I have detailed, demonstrated, and publicized several easily implementable
confinement
strategies.
Consistent with that finding, an historic ballot initiative in California to ban cruel forms of animal
confinement
on factory farms, including the battery cage system of keeping hens, is also showing strong support.
Most Iraqi scientists I knew would consider this a blessed opportunity to escape the
confinement
and threats that shadow their lives.
In the Bush administration’s “guidelines,” torture can be divided into three categories, of varying levels of intensity: “baseline” (nudity, dietary manipulation, sleep deprivation); “corrective” (hitting); and “coercive” (water-dousing, box confinement, water-boarding).
The purpose of
confinement
in a box is not to disorient someone, but to give the detainee a feeling of discomfort.
Government officials were held accountable for actions that were usually beyond the reach of the law, ranging from brutal beatings of journalists, to illegal
confinement
for “national security.”
In the United States, for example, the farm lobby has made it difficult to persuade Congress or state legislatures to pass animal welfare legislation to curb even the most extreme forms of
confinement
of livestock.
Also tellingly, the accused member of the hated religious minority was jailed for life and condemned to a method of punishment – solitary
confinement
on an island 3,000 miles away – that was invented just for him after his conviction.
Is it right to keep such large animals in close
confinement?
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