At First I Thought This Was A Trailer For The Next Liam Neeson Flick. Then I Realized It Wasn’t.

This video isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s a visual and aural representation of what it feels like to be hooded and tortured — something that happens to innocent civilians as well as criminals. Not exactly something you’d like your government doing, is it?

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Nov 6, 2012

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