“The Darkness”: Deprivation of sunlight as a form of torture

Introduction. Deprivation of sunlight (DoS) should be considered independently as a method of torture. We review the definition and the spectrum of DoS, and the harms it causes that may rise to the level of torture. Method. We review relevant international case law, and highlight how the harms of Do...

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Main Authors: Jane Kilpatrick, Sondra Crosby, Brock Chisholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims 2023-03-01
Series:Torture
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/torture-journal/article/view/133860
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