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HOODING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resistance to interrogation
1, record 1, English, resistance%20to%20interrogation
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- R2I 1, record 1, English, R2I
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] name for a set of techniques taught to UK [United Kingdom], USA and other NATO [North Atlantic Treaty Organisation] soldiers ostensibly to help them, after capture by the enemy, to resist interrogation techniques such as humiliation and torture. 2, record 1, English, - resistance%20to%20interrogation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The trainees undergo practices such as hooding, sleep deprivation, time disorientation, prolonged nakedness, sexual humiliation and deprivation of warmth, water and food. 2, record 1, English, - resistance%20to%20interrogation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
resistance to interrogation; R2I: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - resistance%20to%20interrogation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance à l'interrogation
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27interrogation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RI 1, record 1, French, RI
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résistance à l'interrogation; RI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27interrogation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hooding 1, record 2, English, hooding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- supplice du «capuchon»
1, record 2, French, supplice%20du%20%C2%ABcapuchon%C2%BB
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de torture en Afrique du Sud où l'on met un sac sur la tête de la victime ce qui entraîne la suffocation. 2, record 2, French, - supplice%20du%20%C2%ABcapuchon%C2%BB
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Proposition en accord avec Amnesty International. 1, record 2, French, - supplice%20du%20%C2%ABcapuchon%C2%BB
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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