During the Middle Ages, torture was considered a legitimate way to extract confessions, punish offenders, and perform executions. Some methods were considerably crueler than others — these 10 being ...
Woodling was one of the most notorious torture methods used by pirates. What did it involve and when was it used? What made ...
It's clear throughout history that the human mind lacks no ingenuity when it comes to thinking up hideous ways to torture or kill people. But this may be the worst in the history books. Rumoured to ...
Rescue teams liberating the Sednaya military prison find red ropes used to torture and execute inmates - Emin Sansar/Getty Footage emerging from the liberation of Bashar al-Assad’s most notorious ...