The Political Terror Scale Online
COW - Correlates Of War country codes and numbers
WB - World Bank
a - ratings based on Amnesty International reports
s - ratings based on US State Department reports
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| Country | COW | COW# | WB | |
| 74 | Iceland | ICE | 395 | ISL |
| 75 | India | IND | 750 | IND |
| 76 | Indonesia | INS | 850 | IDN |
| 77 | Iran | IRN | 630 | IRN |
| 78 | Iraq | IRQ | 645 | IRQ |
| 79 | Ireland | IRE | 205 | IRL |
| 80 | IsraelOccupiedTerritories | ISR | 666 | ISR |
| 81 | Italy | ITA | 325 | ITA |
| 82 | Ivory Coast | CDI | 437 | CIV |
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Political Terror Scale Levels
5 : Terror has expanded to the whole population. The leaders of these societies place no limits on the means or thoroughness
with which they pursue personal or ideological goals.
4 : Civil and political rights violations have expanded to large numbers of the population. Murders, disappearances,and torture are a common part of life. In spite of its generality, on this level terror affects those who interest themselves
in politics or ideas.
3 : There is extensive political imprisonment, or a recent history of such imprisonment. Execution or other political murders and brutality may be common. Unlimited detention, with or without a trial, forpolitical views is accepted.
2 : There is a limited amount of imprisonment for nonviolent political activity. However, few persons are affected, torture and beatings are exceptional. Political murder is rare.
1 : Countries under a secure rule of law, people are not imprisoned for their view, and torture is rare or exceptional. Political murders are extremely rare.
Amnesty International . US State Department