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Friday is the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. Despite its prohibition under international law, this crime persists in all regions of the world. The United Nations condemns all forms of torture. “Torturers must never be allowed to get away with their crimes, and systems that enable torture should be dismantled or transformed.” — UN Secretary-General António Guterres https://lnkd.in/dMxwShD 📷: Throwback to 2003, when a “No Torture” message was projected onto the north wall of the UN Secretariat building in NYC as part of a media-art installation by Swiss artist Johannes Gees