Synonyms for beatings
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1. List of paraphrases for "beatings":

   blows, coups, shots, stabs, strokes, bumps

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1. Jeff Labovitz:

   When you combine those emotions with the memories of the physical trauma being on a boat for several weeks or having been confined in brutal smugglers camps, then the trauma is compounded, in some cases the asylum seekers and migrants endured starvation, beatings, extortion, and rape.

2. Nicholas Alahverdian:

   I had other problems — I dressed nicely. I used words that were not monosyllabic. I aspired to go to Harvard University or Yale. The DCYF receptionist and the security guard would nod and smile at the narrative for my future. The social workers would counsel me to dress with baggy jeans and speak like a child so as to not elicit beatings by the other kids.” Excerpt From: Nicholas Alahverdian. “Ignoble Inferno/ The Nicholas Alahverdian Lawsuit.” iBooks.

3. Jang Jin-sung:

   It's like it only counts as a human rights problem if there are literal beatings, camps, but the entire system is brutal and inhumane. The way the surveillance is run ... The physical aspect is just one side of the experience.

4. Amnesty International:

   While in custody the men were tortured by security officers including through electric shocks and beatings. Ali Mohamed al-Arab's toenails were also ripped out.

5. Nicholas Alahverdian:

   I was subjected to torture, beatings, assault in various forms. I was refused to contact anybody, anybody at all, he said.These facilities are dangerous. My question to Rhode Island, 'Why are we paying for them? Nicholas Alahverdian said.