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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Yelyzaveta Shylyk's experience highlights the brutal treatment of detainees in Russian-occupied Ukraine, including torture and legal limbo.
US news
fromThe Nation
6 days ago

War on Terror Brain Rot Brought Us to This Point

The CIA's wrongful detention of Khaled el-Masri underscores systemic failures in extraordinary rendition leading to grave human rights violations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Yelyzaveta Shylyk's experience highlights the brutal treatment of detainees in Russian-occupied Ukraine, including torture and legal limbo.
US news
fromThe Nation
6 days ago

War on Terror Brain Rot Brought Us to This Point

The CIA's wrongful detention of Khaled el-Masri underscores systemic failures in extraordinary rendition leading to grave human rights violations.
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#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Keith Siegel, a Former Hostage, Recounts Captivity in Gaza

Hamas captors used brutal torture methods against hostages, showcasing the horrors of their captivity.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Numerous signs of torture': Ukrainian journalist's detention and death in Russian prison

A Ukrainian journalist, Viktoriia Roshchyna, died under brutal detention conditions, highlighting risks faced by journalists in conflict zones.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

They forced me to stand for hours in the cold, arms raised and shackled': eight Gaza doctors on their Israeli prison ordeal

The article recounts the severe torture and inhumane treatment experienced by detainees in Israeli prisons.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Guantanamo Detainee Held Without Charge for Over Two Decades Is Repatriated

The ongoing transfers from Guantánamo highlight the Biden administration's intentions to eventually close the detention facility.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

To cough was to risk death': the artist who mapped Syria's Sednaya prison with testimonies from its survivors

The investigation into Sednaya prison highlighted the lethal silence as a form of torture, shaping how prisoners experienced their trauma.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Torture and Secret C.I.A. Prisons Haunt 9/11 Case in Judge's Ruling

A military judge dismissed a confession due to torture and prolonged, incommunicado detention of a defendant in the Sept. 11 case.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Keith Siegel, a Former Hostage, Recounts Captivity in Gaza

Hamas captors used brutal torture methods against hostages, showcasing the horrors of their captivity.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Numerous signs of torture': Ukrainian journalist's detention and death in Russian prison

A Ukrainian journalist, Viktoriia Roshchyna, died under brutal detention conditions, highlighting risks faced by journalists in conflict zones.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

They forced me to stand for hours in the cold, arms raised and shackled': eight Gaza doctors on their Israeli prison ordeal

The article recounts the severe torture and inhumane treatment experienced by detainees in Israeli prisons.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Guantanamo Detainee Held Without Charge for Over Two Decades Is Repatriated

The ongoing transfers from Guantánamo highlight the Biden administration's intentions to eventually close the detention facility.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

To cough was to risk death': the artist who mapped Syria's Sednaya prison with testimonies from its survivors

The investigation into Sednaya prison highlighted the lethal silence as a form of torture, shaping how prisoners experienced their trauma.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Torture and Secret C.I.A. Prisons Haunt 9/11 Case in Judge's Ruling

A military judge dismissed a confession due to torture and prolonged, incommunicado detention of a defendant in the Sept. 11 case.
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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ukraine updates: Kyiv poised to sign minerals deal with US DW 04/30/2025

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna was tortured before her death in Russian custody, with evidence suggesting severe mistreatment and organ removal.
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Washington Nationals
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Grandma found buried in concrete under shed was tortured for hours with a pneumatic nail gun

An 82-year-old grandmother was brutally murdered, with her handyman accused of torturing her before her death.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

West Dublin 'planned torture' case: Victim branded 'rat' with custom-made cattle iron, waterboarded and run over with motorbike, court hears

Five men charged with orchestrated torture of a victim in Dublin, involving extreme violence and humiliation.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Six people arrested in relation to abduction and torture of a man in major probe in west Dublin

A major police operation in Dublin resulted in six arrests linked to a violent abduction and torture case.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Deranged duo accused of trying to force wheelchair-bound man to drink bleach in heinous Michigan attack

Two suspects in Michigan charged with torture after brutal attack on disabled man.
The violent incident involved attempts to force bleach ingestion on the victim.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
LGBT

Ohio polygamist allegedly ordered her husband and 4 lovers to kidnap, torture man for a week in sick revenge plot

A polygamist group in Ohio was arrested for kidnapping and torturing a man over revenge for a previous altercation.
Washington Nationals
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Grandma found buried in concrete under shed was tortured for hours with a pneumatic nail gun

An 82-year-old grandmother was brutally murdered, with her handyman accused of torturing her before her death.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

West Dublin 'planned torture' case: Victim branded 'rat' with custom-made cattle iron, waterboarded and run over with motorbike, court hears

Five men charged with orchestrated torture of a victim in Dublin, involving extreme violence and humiliation.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Six people arrested in relation to abduction and torture of a man in major probe in west Dublin

A major police operation in Dublin resulted in six arrests linked to a violent abduction and torture case.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Deranged duo accused of trying to force wheelchair-bound man to drink bleach in heinous Michigan attack

Two suspects in Michigan charged with torture after brutal attack on disabled man.
The violent incident involved attempts to force bleach ingestion on the victim.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
LGBT

Ohio polygamist allegedly ordered her husband and 4 lovers to kidnap, torture man for a week in sick revenge plot

A polygamist group in Ohio was arrested for kidnapping and torturing a man over revenge for a previous altercation.
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UK news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'It could happen again' - man wrongly convicted of Sallins train robbery continues call for inquiry nearly 50 years on

An innocent man claims state agents tortured him for a confession, suggesting a secret policy to suppress political dissent.
A public inquiry into the incident is being resisted by the government to avoid exposing systematic abuse.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

Four men charged in France 'libertine' gang rape case

A French magistrate charges four men linked to gang rapes over a decade involving coercion and torture in the swinging scene.
France politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Suspected IS militants on trial for kidnapping French journalists

Testimonies at the trial confirm the identification of kidnappers, focusing on the brutality of Mehdi Nemmouche, a key defendant in the case.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Social media influencer manufactured symptoms that caused one-year-old to have brain surgery, Brisbane court hears

A Queensland influencer allegedly tortured her child for social media fame and financial gain, facing severe charges including torture and administering poison.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Accused 9/11 Mastermind Agrees to Use of Disputed Confession for Life Sentence

Khalid Shaikh Mohammed's plea agreement permits using parts of his torture-derived confession in exchange for a life sentence settlement.
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