Report: Torture Common in Jordan's Prisons
Torture is widespread in Jordan's prisons and attempts in the last two years to control it have failed, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch. And while the U.S. has harsh words for human rights abuses in counties like Russia and Iran, there is little pressure on Jordan to clean up its act.
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