Sentence examples for based on confessions extracted from inspiring English sources
"Many if not all of these prisoners were subjected to unfair trials and sentenced to death based on confessions extracted under torture," said IHR's spokesman, Mahmood AMahmoodghaddaMahmood
Lawyers also say that a number of others have "reappeared" in civilian jails, accused of terrorism charges based on confessions extracted after torture and interrogation.
Many of those who die and become unwitting donors may be innocent, human rights groups say, because they are convicted after hurried trials based on confessions extracted under torture.
Bahrain Centre for Human Rights maintained that the sentences were based on confessions extracted under torture and the testimony of the alleged torturers.
The report says prosecutors have based charges on "confessions" extracted under duress and failed to investigate torture allegations by ordering medical examinations.
Arrests are usually based on confessions, sometimes extracted by torture, rather than conventional detection.
The Illinois Supreme Court must therefore, in the words of the political and legal leaders, "acknowledge and address the likelihood that our State's prisons currently house at least 15 men who were convicted based, in whole or in part, on confessions extracted by torture".
Uighur exile groups condemned the convictions, saying they were the product of an unfair trial that turned on confessions extracted through torture.
The charges are based on confessions from his guards who said that he personally paid them for attacks, but these allegations may well have been extracted by torture or the threat of it.
