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Una vez identificados los detenidos eran obligados a acostarse en el suelo, donde eran golpeados con cachiporras, les propinaban patadas y caminaban sobre ellos.
Once the detainees had been identified, they were forced to lie on the ground and were then beaten with batons, kicked and stamped on.
En invierno, cuando hacía mucho frío, lo habrían obligado a acostarse en el suelo completamente desnudo durante períodos de una a dos horas.
In winter, when it was very cold, he is said to have been made to lie down on the ground completely naked for one to two hours.
Según las noticias, se la hizo acostarse en una cama con uno de los oficiales, que también estaba desnudo.
It is reported that she was made to lie on a bed with one of the officers, who was also nude.
“Operating table” (se obliga a la víctima a acostarse en una mesa con la parte superiordel cuerpo en el vacío y se la golpea en elabdomen)
"Operating table" (the victim is forced to lie on a table with the upper body unsupported while being struck on the abdomen)
Deliberadamente lo obligaron a acostarse sobre orina, heces y sangre para infundirle temor de una infección por el VIH.
Being forced to lie in urine, feces and blood was done deliberately to make him fear of an infection with the HIV virus.
Al igual que otros detenidos, fue obligado a poner sus manos en la nuca y a acostarse boca abajo en el suelo.
Like other detainees, he was forced to put his hands on the back of his head and lie face down on the ground.
d) Algunos miembros del equipo táctico entraron en el patio y dieron la orden a los presos de acostarse boca abajo con las manos en la nuca.
Members of the tactical team entered the walking yard and directed the inmates to lie on their stomachs with hands behind the neck.
Los guardias golpearon a los reclusos indiscriminadamente y les hicieron desnudarse y acostarse sobre el piso mojado del corredor.
They beat inmates indiscriminately and demanded that they strip naked and lie on the wet floor of the corridor.
no podía acostarse cara abajo, ni acostarse sobre la espalda, ni moverse de un lado a otro.
One could not lie face down, or lie on the back, nor turn from one side to another.
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