In 1977, Amnesty International published a report about the first torturers' trial in Greece with the dual purpose of documenting the use of torture in a modern oppressive regime and using it as an example of prosecution of officials who torture, based on a conviction that the Greek experience can benefit the rest of the world.Torture in Greece The First Torturers' Trial Published by Amnesty International Publications 1977 p.61 First published April 1977 , AI Index Number: PUB 61/00/77
