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Torture  

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  • of humans or animals; physical or mental torture

Scope note

  • The intentional infliction of physical or mental suffering upon an individual or individuals, including the torture of animals.

History note

  • 84(75); was see under AGGRESSION 1975-83

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014104

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