This statistic shows the opinions of people from 16 countries worldwide on the effects of torture in 2016. In 2016, 61 percent believed that torture leaves physical and psychological scars on the victims.
How do you think torture affects the individuals involved?
The 16 countries included in the survey were: Afghanistan, China, Colombia, France, Iraq, Israel, Nigeria, Palestine, Russia, South Sudan, Switzerland, Syria (Syrians in Lebanon), Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Yemen.
Survey sizes varied by country from 800-5000 people.
*Respondents could select multiple answers
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ICRC. (December 5, 2016). How do you think torture affects the individuals involved? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/688086/opinions-on-the-affects-of-torture-worldwide/
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ICRC. (2016). How do you think torture affects the individuals involved? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688086/opinions-on-the-affects-of-torture-worldwide/
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