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A stress position, also known as a submission position, places the human body in such a way that a great amount of weight is placed on very few muscles. For example, a subject may be forced to stand on the balls of their feet, then squat so that their thighs are parallel to the ground.
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Aug 4, 2023 · Stress positions are painful and damaging physical positions that torturers use to inflict harm without leaving scars. Learn about the effects, examples and reports of stress positions from CVT, a nonprofit that helps survivors of torture.
Dec 10, 2014 · Stress Positions — The purpose of these techniques are to stimulate mild discomfort from extended muscle use, according to a description in a government document obtained by the ACLU. Two such...
Dec 4, 2019 · The Senate Intelligence Committee study of the C.I.A. program concluded that waterboarding and other techniques were “brutal and far worse than the C.I.A. represented.”. Its use induced ...
Stress positions: Prisoners are forced to stand, handcuffed and with their feet shackled to an eye bolt in the floor (and/or wall), for more than 40 hours, causing the prisoners' weight to be placed on just one or two muscles. This creates an intense amount of pressure on the legs, leading first to pain and then muscle failure.
Dec 23, 2014 · The web page explains how the CIA's harsh interrogation program used techniques like stress positions to induce learned helplessness and fear in terror suspects. It also describes the brain changes and psychological disorders caused by torture and trauma.
