Sentence examples for resist torture from inspiring English sources

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SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape) was a program developed by the military to train soldiers to resist torture or other rough treatment if captured.

They are warriors, and they're trained to resist torture.

Prisoners might hide their resentment, or bravely resist torture (at least for a time) but when we lose the very capacity to have privileged access to our psychological information — the capacity for self-knowledge, so to speak, we literally lose our selves.

Thousands of Airmen go through SERE training and are taught how to resist torture if captured by enemy forces.

"And the same guy was nevertheless believed to have written al Qaeda's manual on how to resist torture".

The SERE methods were derived from Chinese "thought reform" (or "brainwashing") and were originally used in the training of U.S. soldiers to resist torture and capture.

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Not so long ago, the United States medical community could stand with and protect brave doctors who were resisting torture around the world.

Levin has been behind one of the Senate's most significant probes, investigating how tactics from the C.I.A.'s SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape) program, which was established to train American troops in surviving capture and resisting torture by enemies who don't abide by the Geneva Conventions, were adopted by United States military interrogators in the war on terror.

The methods were lifted from a military programme known as Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (Sere) but the armed forces pointed out that this was intended to train troops in resisting torture rather than establishing whether these were useful interrogation methods.

The methods were lifted from a military programme known as Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape, but the armed forces pointed out this was intended to train troops in resisting torture during the Korean war, rather than establishing whether these were useful interrogation methods.

The captured soldier who resists torture long enough for her companions to reach safety seems to deserve gratitude, despite doing no more than her duty (refraining from giving the enemy valuable information).

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