冈比亚的酷刑受害者在美国作证,根据一项酷刑诉讼法控告前军人。
Gambian torture victims testify in U.S. against ex-military member under a torture-prosecution law.
在一次罕见的美国审判中,冈比亚的酷刑受害者正在作证,控告该国前独裁者Yahya Jammeh的前军人Michael Sang Correa。
In a rare U.S. trial, Gambian torture victims are testifying against Michael Sang Correa, a former military member of the country's former dictator, Yahya Jammeh.
Correa被控对包括Pharing Sanyang在内的五人施行酷刑,并被控参与密谋对贾梅政权下的政变策划者实施酷刑。
Correa is charged with torturing five individuals, including Pharing Sanyang, and is accused of being part of a conspiracy to torture alleged coup plotters under Jammeh's regime.
审判使用的法律允许起诉在国外犯下的酷刑。
The trial uses a law allowing for prosecution of torture committed abroad.
受害者展示了伤疤和伤痕作为证据,而Correa的辩护人则辩称,他是一个被强迫服从命令的低级别士兵。
Victims have shown scars and injuries as evidence, while Correa's defense argues he was a low-ranking soldier coerced into following orders.
审判继续。
The trial continues.