The most common fetter used in Pakistan is the bar fetter, although it is reported that cross fetters and link fetters or chains are used also.

They were also shackled during family visits.

Better than to live in chains below these decks.

They flew upon him and put him in irons.

quot Instruments of restraint such as handcuffs, chains, irons and straitjackets, shall never be applied as a punishment.

You must know that we are bound to him with fetters.

(c) Handcuffs and leg irons, with a bag placed over the head

... theblindingswithhot irons, the burning of our homes...

The use of shackling and long periods of solitary confinement should be stopped immediately.

She was only authorized to go to the toilet shackled and blindfolded and guarded by a female soldier.

Some persons in solitary confinement were taken out for one hour with shackles on their feet and hands.

50. Furthermore, it has been reported that some prisoners have been kept in leg irons, handcuffs and chains for up to 24 hours a day and over a period of several days.

Liv Peng Harn was found dead in his cell with his legs shackled, his hands cuffed and his trousers around his neck.

The Committee deplores the continued shackling of death row prisoners and reports of prolonged solitary confinement.

He lost consciousness and awoke unclothed and in handcuffs and leg fetters at Danna Khaelli police station.

One prisoner indicated that they had all been removed the previous evening in anticipation of the Special Rapporteur apos s visit.

An inheritance from colonial times, the Prisons Act of 1894 and the Prison Rules of Pakistan permit the use of bar fetters and chains as instruments of restraint and punishment under certain circumstances.

The forms of punishment reported to be administered in prisons and labour camps include beatings, shackling and prolonged solitary confinement.

The evidence that he was handcuffed and shackled when he was found dead in his cell, and that during interrogation he had been stripped of his clothes was not taken into account by the court.

Rule 645 provides that quot imposition of fetters and handcuffs requires the order of the Superintendent, and the Deputy Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent shall not order any prisoner to be put in fetters or handcuffs on his own authority except in the case of emergency in which case a report shall be made to the Superintendent in writing on his next visit to the prison quot .

Put the cuffs on them.

The forensic physician apos s statement in the autopsy report that the victim had died of a heart attack was reportedly contradicted by signs that he had been burned and bound.

On 9 May, Parakash Singh was reportedly made to walk publicly through the streets by police with his turban removed and his hands and ankles shackled, identified to the crowds as an opium smuggler.

He had been convicted of the murder in March 1993 by UZI sub machine gun of a blindfolded and shackled Palestinian detainee.

On 8 February 2003, he was transferred to a prison ward of the General Hospital, where he was made to sleep on the floor with his leg chained, and only permitted to move to go to the toilet.

Although the exact medical effects of the stun belt were reportedly still unknown, its use was said to have been promoted as an alternative to shackles or leg irons.

The Special Rapporteur continues to receive reports alleging torture and ill treatment of prisoners, including severe beatings, shackling and forcing prisoners to assume difficult squatting and standing positions for long periods of time.

As the fiftieth anniversary of independence approaches (1997), the use of fetters in jails, other than for the purposes contemplated by the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, is long overdue for abolition.

And come in shackles?

The torture was said to have consisted in handcuffing them and suspending them by the handcuffs without their feet touching the ground.

And the box is handcuffed to one of the guards.

Put the handcuffs on him.

A. Use of fetters

He was found dead the next day, still handcuffed.

Cuff him.

The bracelet.

Must I be handcuffed?

He's handcuffed.

The Special Rapporteur believes that the clumsy attempts to conceal their use in the jails he visited can be interpreted as indirect evidence that the Government no longer finds the practice defensible.

When trying to seek attention by banging on the window and causing the toilet to overflow, he was reportedly taken from his wheelchair and strapped into a four point restraint chair, with his arms padlocked and his legs in metal shackles.

Take those handcuffs off my friends.

Gonna use handcuffs?

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The ill treatment described included beatings, burning with cigarettes, whippings with rubber or leather straps, sexual assault, being hung upside down for prolonged periods, electric shocks, deprivation of sleep, mock executions, the use of fetters, blindfolding for periods of up to 16 days and public humiliation.

If a comparison of the conditions of these prisoners is possible, then it can only be made with the animals in a zoo ... which are better placed as they have no bar fetters inside their cages and they are provided with better facilities. quot