Amnesty: Beatings and sleep deprivation among methods of torture still used by China

China has failed to live up to its obligations to comply with an international convention against torture, according to a report by Amnesty International.

Amnesty: Beatings and sleep deprivation among methods of torture still used by China

China has failed to live up to its obligations to comply with an international convention against torture, according to a report by Amnesty International.

A United Nations panel is due to meet within days in Geneva to review whether China has followed through on promises against the use of torture, and Beijing is expected to claim it has fulfilled the pledges.

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