Sentence examples for cruel technique from inspiring English sources

The publishers even suggest that a reader could mistake part of the book for the memoirs of Dick Cheney and that the Americans acquired the cruel technique of water-boarding in Cuba.Mr Thomas seeks to make the now almost forgotten Spanish-American war more accessible by telling its history through five central characters.

ASOS has pledged that by January 2019, nothing it sells will include any material that could be produced via cruel techniques.

The online giant had already pledged to stop selling mohair after PETA exposed the cruel techniques used in the industry via a video released in May.

Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the Senate's No. 2 Democratic leader, accused Mr. Mukasey of a "legal dodge" in refusing to repudiate "a cruel, abusive technique that has been regarded as torture in the civilized world for over 500 years".

Mr. Ghailani contends he was subjected to cruel interrogation techniques while in C.I.A. custody.

Mr. Ghailani has written in court papers that he was subjected to cruel interrogation techniques.

Whistleblowers claim a culture of "cronyism and bullying" inhibits Kennel Club members from speaking out against cruel training techniques.

During his detention, he has said, he was subjected to cruel interrogation techniques and was denied a lawyer.

But the rigours of transport, cruel training techniques and other stresses of circus life make that impossible.

Mr. Ghailani, an accused terrorist whose civilian trial begins on Wednesday, had previously been held in a so-called black site run by the C.I.A., where, he later claimed, he was subjected to cruel interrogation techniques.

In the face of repeated presidential assertions that inhumane treatment does not count as torture and that the president cannot be constrained when it comes to interrogation, the law expressly prohibits cruel interrogation techniques.