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Jiva Parthipan - Stuff Of Life

In the video for Amnesty International’s Unsubscribe campaign, Birmingham-based artist Jiva Parthipan ‘played’ the part of a detainee subjected to waterboarding. That is, for a short while he was actually subjected to it with the treatment (judged by the Bush administration not to be torture) filmed in slow motion at 1000 frames per second.
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By Chris Unitt | Posted May 12, 2008 in Organisations, Performing Arts | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)
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