MEXICO CITY — Torture and ill-treatment by the police and armed forces in Mexico are out of control, with a 600 percent rise in reported cases in the past decade, according to an investigation by Amnesty International. Mock executions, electric shocks to genitals, water boarding, rape, beatings and near-asphyxiation using plastic bags are among
Mexico Is Trying To Win Its War On Drugs By Using More Torture
Mexico’s use of torture in the drug war is up 600 percent in last 10 years, reports Amnesty International.