- Burns: thermal burn using heated objects and chemical burn.
- Electric shocks.
- Asphyxiation.
- Traumatic removal of tissue and appendages especially nails.
- Forced body positions in extreme heat/cold conditions.
- Sexual torture: Sexual humiliation, trauma to genital organs, rape.
This study aims to:-
1- Evaluate incidence and prevalence of torture in Assuit and New valley governorates.
2- Evaluate the most common methods of torture.
3- Differentiate between torture injuries and fabricated