Suspected IS militants on trial for kidnapping French journalistsTestimonies at the trial confirm the identification of kidnappers, focusing on the brutality of Mehdi Nemmouche, a key defendant in the case.
Ohio polygamist allegedly ordered her husband and 4 lovers to kidnap, torture man for a week in sick revenge plotA polygamist group in Ohio was arrested for kidnapping and torturing a man over revenge for a previous altercation.
Suspected IS militants on trial for kidnapping French journalistsTestimonies at the trial confirm the identification of kidnappers, focusing on the brutality of Mehdi Nemmouche, a key defendant in the case.
Ohio polygamist allegedly ordered her husband and 4 lovers to kidnap, torture man for a week in sick revenge plotA polygamist group in Ohio was arrested for kidnapping and torturing a man over revenge for a previous altercation.
Two children allegedly forced to participate in the torture of murdered trans man Sam NordquistThe brutal torture and murder of Sam Nordquist involved seven indicted individuals, including two children who were allegedly coerced to participate.
Seven suspects charged with torture, killing of trans man Sam Nordquist appeared in courtSeven suspects charged with the murder and torture of Sam Nordquist plead not guilty in New York courtroom.
Two children allegedly forced to participate in the torture of murdered trans man Sam NordquistThe brutal torture and murder of Sam Nordquist involved seven indicted individuals, including two children who were allegedly coerced to participate.
Seven suspects charged with torture, killing of trans man Sam Nordquist appeared in courtSeven suspects charged with the murder and torture of Sam Nordquist plead not guilty in New York courtroom.
Here you will die': detainees speak of executions, starvation and beatings at hands of Sudan's Rapid Support ForcesThe plight of victims like Mohammed Adam highlights the human cost and ongoing tragedies of Sudan's civil war.
Russia Committed Human Rights Violations in Crimea, European Court FindsThe European Court of Human Rights ruled Russia and its proxies in Crimea committed numerous human rights violations, including enforced disappearances and torture.
Palestinians released by Israel show signs of torture, starvation'Released Palestinian prisoners exhibit severe signs of torture and starvation, indicating human rights abuses in Israeli jails.
3 Former Abu Ghraib Detainees Awarded $42 Mil in Damages Against US ContractorCACI International ordered to pay $42 million for complicity in Abu Ghraib torture case, highlighting corporate accountability for detainee abuse.
Alois Brunner, the Nazi butcher' who trained Syrian securityAlois Brunner, a key figure in the Holocaust, became a torturer in Syria, shaping brutal security practices that continue today.
Here you will die': detainees speak of executions, starvation and beatings at hands of Sudan's Rapid Support ForcesThe plight of victims like Mohammed Adam highlights the human cost and ongoing tragedies of Sudan's civil war.
Russia Committed Human Rights Violations in Crimea, European Court FindsThe European Court of Human Rights ruled Russia and its proxies in Crimea committed numerous human rights violations, including enforced disappearances and torture.
Palestinians released by Israel show signs of torture, starvation'Released Palestinian prisoners exhibit severe signs of torture and starvation, indicating human rights abuses in Israeli jails.
3 Former Abu Ghraib Detainees Awarded $42 Mil in Damages Against US ContractorCACI International ordered to pay $42 million for complicity in Abu Ghraib torture case, highlighting corporate accountability for detainee abuse.
Alois Brunner, the Nazi butcher' who trained Syrian securityAlois Brunner, a key figure in the Holocaust, became a torturer in Syria, shaping brutal security practices that continue today.
He was tortured in Turkey. He faced an immigration judge who almost never grants asylumES's asylum request was denied despite recounting severe torture and persecution in Turkey.
Palestinians Released by Israel Show Evidence of "Shocking" Torture, NeglectIsraeli authorities are accused of torturing and neglecting prisoners, raising urgent calls for international intervention.
Caesar Unmasked: The Man Who Exposed al-Assad's CrimesCaesar, a military defector, exposed the Syrian regime's torture of civilians through 53,000 photos, leading to calls for justice against systemic inhumanity.
A Search in Syria for the DisappearedFamilies hope to uncover the truth about missing loved ones now that the Assad regime has been overthrown.
To be a Palestinian child, trying to survive Israeli jailFreed Palestinian minors report rampant abuse in Israeli jails, including medical neglect, torture, and physical maltreatment.
Four Decades After the Fall of Argentina's Dictatorship, a Fight Over the Country's Darkest Chapter Is Reopening Grievous WoundsThe former Navy School of Mechanics in Buenos Aires was a notorious secret detention and torture center during Argentina's military dictatorship.
Trump Evokes Global Symbol of Torture With Plan to Send Immigrants to GuantanamoTrump's plan to detain migrants at Guantánamo Bay has drawn outrage from attorneys and human rights advocates.
Palestinians Released by Israel Show Evidence of "Shocking" Torture, NeglectIsraeli authorities are accused of torturing and neglecting prisoners, raising urgent calls for international intervention.
Caesar Unmasked: The Man Who Exposed al-Assad's CrimesCaesar, a military defector, exposed the Syrian regime's torture of civilians through 53,000 photos, leading to calls for justice against systemic inhumanity.
A Search in Syria for the DisappearedFamilies hope to uncover the truth about missing loved ones now that the Assad regime has been overthrown.
To be a Palestinian child, trying to survive Israeli jailFreed Palestinian minors report rampant abuse in Israeli jails, including medical neglect, torture, and physical maltreatment.
Four Decades After the Fall of Argentina's Dictatorship, a Fight Over the Country's Darkest Chapter Is Reopening Grievous WoundsThe former Navy School of Mechanics in Buenos Aires was a notorious secret detention and torture center during Argentina's military dictatorship.
Trump Evokes Global Symbol of Torture With Plan to Send Immigrants to GuantanamoTrump's plan to detain migrants at Guantánamo Bay has drawn outrage from attorneys and human rights advocates.
Zero Day Recap: Confession BoothSheila's testimony highlights political hypocrisy and public scrutiny amid escalating tensions following Roger's death.
West Dublin 'planned torture' case: Victim branded 'rat' with custom-made cattle iron, waterboarded and run over with motorbike, court hearsFive men charged with orchestrated torture of a victim in Dublin, involving extreme violence and humiliation.
Five charged with 'disturbing' murder of trans man in New YorkFive individuals charged with the murder of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man from Minnesota, who was reportedly tortured before his death.
West Dublin 'planned torture' case: Victim branded 'rat' with custom-made cattle iron, waterboarded and run over with motorbike, court hearsFive men charged with orchestrated torture of a victim in Dublin, involving extreme violence and humiliation.
Five charged with 'disturbing' murder of trans man in New YorkFive individuals charged with the murder of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man from Minnesota, who was reportedly tortured before his death.
Minnesota man 'tortured' in 'depraved' killing by five attackers in upstate New York motel: PoliceA transgender man was tortured and murdered in New York, leading to five arrests for the depraved crime.
Six people arrested in relation to abduction and torture of a man in major probe in west DublinA major police operation in Dublin resulted in six arrests linked to a violent abduction and torture case.
West Dublin 'planned torture' case: Victim branded 'rat' by custom-made cattle iron, waterboarded and run over with motorbike, court hearsFive men in Dublin face charges for the alleged organized torture of a man involving extreme violence and humiliation.
Eighth man to appear in court over alleged false imprisonment and torture of woman in Dublin flatSeven individuals have been remanded in custody concerning serious torture and assault allegations against a woman.
Minnesota man 'tortured' in 'depraved' killing by five attackers in upstate New York motel: PoliceA transgender man was tortured and murdered in New York, leading to five arrests for the depraved crime.
Six people arrested in relation to abduction and torture of a man in major probe in west DublinA major police operation in Dublin resulted in six arrests linked to a violent abduction and torture case.
West Dublin 'planned torture' case: Victim branded 'rat' by custom-made cattle iron, waterboarded and run over with motorbike, court hearsFive men in Dublin face charges for the alleged organized torture of a man involving extreme violence and humiliation.
Eighth man to appear in court over alleged false imprisonment and torture of woman in Dublin flatSeven individuals have been remanded in custody concerning serious torture and assault allegations against a woman.
Social media influencer manufactured symptoms that caused one-year-old to have brain surgery, Brisbane court hearsA Queensland influencer allegedly tortured her child for social media fame and financial gain, facing severe charges including torture and administering poison.
Woman poisoned baby to grow online following and solicit donations, police sayA 34-year-old woman was charged with torture after administering unauthorized medications to a child to raise funds via social media.
Social media influencer manufactured symptoms that caused one-year-old to have brain surgery, Brisbane court hearsA Queensland influencer allegedly tortured her child for social media fame and financial gain, facing severe charges including torture and administering poison.
Woman poisoned baby to grow online following and solicit donations, police sayA 34-year-old woman was charged with torture after administering unauthorized medications to a child to raise funds via social media.
Psychologist Who Waterboarded C.I.A. Prisoners Defends Method's Use in 9/11 CaseThe article delves into the methods the CIA employed to explain how Khalid Shaikh Mohammed endured waterboarding 183 times, offering different perspectives on his ability to withstand the technique.
Accused 9/11 Mastermind Agrees to Use of Disputed Confession for Life SentenceKhalid Shaikh Mohammed's plea agreement permits using parts of his torture-derived confession in exchange for a life sentence settlement.
Psychologist Who Waterboarded C.I.A. Prisoners Defends Method's Use in 9/11 CaseThe article delves into the methods the CIA employed to explain how Khalid Shaikh Mohammed endured waterboarding 183 times, offering different perspectives on his ability to withstand the technique.
Accused 9/11 Mastermind Agrees to Use of Disputed Confession for Life SentenceKhalid Shaikh Mohammed's plea agreement permits using parts of his torture-derived confession in exchange for a life sentence settlement.
Sednaya Prison and the CIAThe article highlights the dark history of Syria's prisons as sites of torture, particularly Sednaya prison, during conflict and US interrogation practices.
CNN Investigating' Claims Freed Prisoner' is Assad Regime Torturer: He May Have Given A False Identity'CNN is investigating a Syrian prisoner they freed, who may actually be a notorious torturer from the Assad regime.
Sednaya Prison and the CIAThe article highlights the dark history of Syria's prisons as sites of torture, particularly Sednaya prison, during conflict and US interrogation practices.
CNN Investigating' Claims Freed Prisoner' is Assad Regime Torturer: He May Have Given A False Identity'CNN is investigating a Syrian prisoner they freed, who may actually be a notorious torturer from the Assad regime.
Prisoner's Self-Portraits of C.I.A. Torture Surface From Sealed Court RecordMohammed Farik Bin Amin illustrates his torture experiences in artistic form, as both therapy and a legal strategy in a war crimes trial.
A U.S. jury awards former Iraqi detainees $42 million for Abu Ghraib prison abuseA jury awarded $42 million to former Abu Ghraib detainees, holding CACI accountable for contributing to their torture and mistreatment.
Abu Ghraib torture survivors win US civil case, $42m damagesCACI ordered to pay $42 million for its role in the torture of Iraqi men at Abu Ghraib, ending a 15-year legal battle.
A U.S. jury awards former Iraqi detainees $42 million for Abu Ghraib prison abuseA jury awarded $42 million to former Abu Ghraib detainees, holding CACI accountable for contributing to their torture and mistreatment.
Abu Ghraib torture survivors win US civil case, $42m damagesCACI ordered to pay $42 million for its role in the torture of Iraqi men at Abu Ghraib, ending a 15-year legal battle.
Man tortured girlfriend, filmed himself taunting her before she died, CA officials saySaul Nava was convicted of torturing and murdering his girlfriend, Alisen Takacs-Escobar, following a severe pattern of abuse.
Seven appear in court over alleged false imprisonment and torture of woman in Dublin flatSeven individuals are charged with false imprisonment and assault after allegedly torturing a woman in Dublin.The victim is hospitalized with severe injuries, highlighting the seriousness of the incident.
Spanish judge shelves landmark case of Franco-era torture victimJustice efforts for Franco dictatorship torture victims suffer setback after judge shelves investigation into Julio Pacheco's case.
One goal is to destroy Ukrainian identity': the haunting images of Russia's prisoners of warThe article highlights the harrowing experiences of Ukrainian prisoners of war, showing the physical and emotional scars they carry from Russian captivity.
Monday BriefingUkrainian prisoners of war face physical and psychological challenges after returning from captivity.
One goal is to destroy Ukrainian identity': the haunting images of Russia's prisoners of warThe article highlights the harrowing experiences of Ukrainian prisoners of war, showing the physical and emotional scars they carry from Russian captivity.
Monday BriefingUkrainian prisoners of war face physical and psychological challenges after returning from captivity.
Former Syrian Official in Charge of Notorious Prison Is Arrested in CaliforniaA former Syrian military official accused of torturing and killing dissidents has been arrested in California for attempted naturalization fraud.
LGBTQ+ activists march at Pride in London for gay Chechen man 'thrown in pit'LGBTQ+ activists at Pride in London highlight Chechen gay purgesVictims endure brutal torture & 'honour' killings due to sexual orientation