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    Lingchi (IPA: lǐŋ.ʈʂʰɨ̌, Chinese: 凌遲), usually translated "slow slicing" or "death by a thousand cuts", was a form of torture and execution used in China from around the 10th century until the early 20th century. It was also used in Vietnam and Korea.

  2. May 2, 2017 · The ancient Chinese torture tactic known as lingchi — which translates loosely to “slow slicing,” “lingering death,” or “death by a thousand cuts” — was a method of execution from the seventh century up until 1905, when it was officially outlawed.

  3. Wikipedia. 1.4M views 3 years ago #PressFreedom #MariaRessa. How Maria Ressa, who would go on to win a Nobel Peace Prize, became a prime target of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on the...

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  4. Few methods of execution have elicited as much horror and fascination as Lingchi, better known in the Western world as "Death by 1000 cuts". This form of capital punishment, practiced in China until its abolition in the early 20th century, was renowned for its extreme severity and symbolic potency.

  5. A Thousand Cuts is a 2020 Philippine-American documentary film about Maria Ressa, the founder of the online news site Rappler. Directed by Ramona Diaz, it explores the conflicts between the press and the Filipino government under President Rodrigo Duterte. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2020.

  6. Oct 1, 2022 · A Ramona Diaz film that chronicles the four-year struggle of Maria Ressa and her team to expose the abuses of Duterte's regime and face the attacks and threats of the government and its trolls. The film shows the challenges and triumphs of journalism in the Philippines and the importance of truth and democracy.

  7. Aug 7, 2020 · A Thousand Cuts isn’t so much a warning about what could happen in the United States and other countries; it sounds an alarm about what is happening everywhere.