| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - As stated in subsection (a)(1), the statute was legislated with the intention of preventing U.S. support of multilateral assistance to governments which engage in a pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, such as torture or cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, or other flagrant denial to life, liberty, and the
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