NEW : This reflects ` ` crime and torture '' visited upon victims , the official says . Prosecutors had asked for Taylor to be sentenced to 147 years . NEW : Human Rights organization represents Taylor on behalf of alleged torture victims . Charles ` ` ' '' Taylor Jr. sentenced for charges of torture and conspiracy . Son of ex - Liberian president . October 30 .
NEW : This reflects ` ` crime and torture '' visited upon victims , the official says . NEW : Human Rights organization represents Taylor on behalf of alleged torture victims . Charles ` ` ' '' Taylor Jr. sentenced for charges of torture and conspiracy . Son of ex - Liberian president . October 30 .