Reposted by DanelleK
'...J.H.S. Burgess, who commanded brutal interrogations of Shihuh tribesmen in Oman—incl. hooding, noise bombardment, & prolonged stress positions—later became a senior intelligence officer in Northern Ireland, where similar "five techniques" were used...'
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When Britain Used Torture To Control The Strait Of Hormuz
Declassified files reveal that brutal interrogation techniques used by British forces in 1970s Oman were later applied in Northern Ireland, with key officers involved in both operations.