- Foot whipping, falanga/
falaka or
bastinado is a
method of
inflicting pain and
humiliation by
administering a
beating on the
soles of a person's bare feet...
- A
falaka crafted by the
Bontoc people of the Philippines....
-
adoptive father,
David Fattah, and mother,
Falaka Fattah (born
Frances Brown, also
known as "Queen Mother"
Falaka Fattah), are
community activists in West...
-
region and
kingdom in
ancient India an
Arabic word, used in Egypt, for
falaka (corporal
punishment on the feet) a type of
harakat in the
Arabic script...
- used
during interrogations.
Tactics used
include the
Turkish practice of
falaka (beating
prisoners on the
soles of
their feet),
though some
historians have...
-
cited various instances of
alleged mistreatment of
prisoners including falaka,
genital torture,
electrical shocks,
asphyxiation as well as
threats of...
-
Ragusan subjects,
having been
found guilty of theft, were
subjected to the
falaka torture,
despite the
facts that the
recent annexation of
Ragusa by France...
- prisoners; sleep, sensory,
water and food
deprivation for
extensive periods;
falaka (beating of the
soles of feet), "Palestinian hangings" (hanging by the arms);...
- (ülkücü) were
tortured after the 1980
Turkish coup d'état.
Besides bastinado (
falaka) and
rough beatings,
prisoners would be held in
narrow dark
cells often...
- ISBN 90-04-07026-5.
Retrieved 2020-04-09. Daljī (al-), Aḥmad b. ‘Alī (2014). Al-
Falāka wa 'l-maflūkūn (in Arabic). Cairo:
Sharikat Nawābigh al-Fikr. pp. 122–3...
