law. So, the regime’s tailors cut and stitched the laws so that most of the Interior Ministry’s practices – even fatal ones – are tried as minor abuses, with sentences of ‘manslaughter’ or ‘wrongful death’ handed down in cases that should really topple entire security departments. The logical minimum requirement for this revolution’s constitution is to set out a definition of torture in compliance with its definition in the International Convention Against Torture, though our people’s aspirations go further.