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Sie versuchte es mit moralischer Erpressung. She tried moral blackmail.

Jedoch hat der Staat nicht immer souverän auf diese mit Entführungen und Mordanschlägen vorgetragenen Erpressungsversuche reagiert. [G] However, the state did not always act with sovereignty to these attempts at blackmail, which took the form of abductions and murders.

Außerdem wurden politische Akteure bei unerträglichen Verhören, bei denen es zu Folter, Misshandlung, Erpressung und Bedrohung von Familienangehörigen kam, zu falschen Geständnissen gezwungen. [EU] In addition, political figures were coerced into making false confessions under unbearable interrogations, which included torture, abuse, blackmail, and the threatening of family members.

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