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"Made A Sub-Human Of Me": Indian Scholar Recounts Torture In US Detention
Suri described his experience in detention as "Kafka-esque," saying he was chained everywhere - wrist, ankles, and body. "I was chained - my ankles, my wrist, my body. Everything was chained."
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Man Accused Of Aiding 9/11 Attack "Too Mentally Damaged" For Trial: US Judge
A judge at the US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay on Thursday ruled that a Yemeni detainee who was tortured by the CIA is unfit to stand trial in a death-penalty case.
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Domestic Help Case: Uttarakhand Civil Judge Challenges Dismissal In Court
A civil judge dismissed last year for allegedly torturing a minor girl, who worked as a domestic help at her residence, has filed a petition in the Uttarakhand High Court challenging her dismissal.
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Singaporean Woman Jailed 30 Years For Torturing, Killing Maid
A Singaporean woman who starved, assaulted and ultimately killed her domestic worker was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday, with the judge describing the case as "among the worst types of culpable homicide".
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Civil Judge Dismissed For Torturing 13-Year-Old Domestic Help In Uttarakhand: Report
A civil judge in Uttarakhand has been dismissed from service for allegedly torturing a minor girl who worked as a domestic help at her residence, official sources here said on Wednesday.
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Judge Holds Midnight Hearing, Sends Officer To Army Custody In Dowry Case
A local court in Bhubaneswar held a midnight hearing on Thursday and decided to send an army Major, arrested in a dowry torture case, to army custody instead of jail.
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Madhya Pradesh Judge Confined, Tortured At His House Claims BJP Leader
BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday claimed that a sessions court judge, Surendra Sharma, was confined and tortured inside his own residence in Umariya district.
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Ex-ISRO Scientist "Unnecessarily Harassed" By Kerala Cops: Supreme Court
A former ISRO scientist who has alleged mental cruelty and torture by the Kerala police after his arrest in 1994 in a spy scandal must be given Rs 50 lakh compensation, the Supreme Court ordered today. Nambi Narayanan was "arrested unnecessarily, harassed and subjected to mental cruelty," said a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra.
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Top Court Judge Steps Down From Hearing Plea Of Malegaon Blast Accused
A Supreme Court Judge on Monday recused from hearing a plea by Malegaon bomb blast case accused Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit for a judicial probe into his alleged abduction and torture by investigating agencies.
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Don't Spare Those Who Did This To Me, Nirbhaya Told This Police Officer
"Those who did this to me, do not spare them" - These were the words that police officer Chaya Sharma heard from Nirbhaya, the young student gang-raped on a moving bus and tortured with an iron rod in December 2012.
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Nirbhaya Rapists To Hang, Says Top Court, Refers To Her 'Dying Declaration'
Nearly five years after a 23-year-old medical student on her way home from a movie was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, the Supreme Court has confirmed death for four convicts.
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Amid Jallikattu Protests, Supreme Court Agrees To Delay Verdict: 10 Facts
The Supreme Court has agreed that for the next seven days, it will not rule on whether to lift a ban on Jallikattu, as requested by the union government. With more than 10,000 protestors holding unflagging but peaceful demonstrations at Chennai's Marina Beach in support of the bull-taming sport, judges were told that a verdict, due today, could cre...
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Teen Dies Allegedly After Eating Meal From Indian Takeaway In UK: Report
A ten-year-old maid employed by a Pakistani judge shows multiple signs of torture, a hospital chief said Tuesday after the Supreme Court ordered a probe into a case which sparked widespread shock.
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Pakistan Shocked By Case Of Alleged Torture Of 10-Year-Old Girl
Pakistan's Supreme Court asked the police on Wednesday to look into allegations that a 10-year-old girl working as a maid was tortured by her employers, an influential judge and his wife, police and a court official said.
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British Banker Jailed For Life For 'Sickening' Hong Kong Murders
A British banker was jailed for life on Tuesday for the "sickening" murders of two Indonesian women he tortured in his Hong Kong apartment in what the judge said was one of the most horrifying cases the Chinese-ruled territory has known.
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"Made A Sub-Human Of Me": Indian Scholar Recounts Torture In US Detention
Suri described his experience in detention as "Kafka-esque," saying he was chained everywhere - wrist, ankles, and body. "I was chained - my ankles, my wrist, my body. Everything was chained."
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Man Accused Of Aiding 9/11 Attack "Too Mentally Damaged" For Trial: US Judge
A judge at the US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay on Thursday ruled that a Yemeni detainee who was tortured by the CIA is unfit to stand trial in a death-penalty case.
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Domestic Help Case: Uttarakhand Civil Judge Challenges Dismissal In Court
A civil judge dismissed last year for allegedly torturing a minor girl, who worked as a domestic help at her residence, has filed a petition in the Uttarakhand High Court challenging her dismissal.
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Singaporean Woman Jailed 30 Years For Torturing, Killing Maid
A Singaporean woman who starved, assaulted and ultimately killed her domestic worker was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday, with the judge describing the case as "among the worst types of culpable homicide".
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Civil Judge Dismissed For Torturing 13-Year-Old Domestic Help In Uttarakhand: Report
A civil judge in Uttarakhand has been dismissed from service for allegedly torturing a minor girl who worked as a domestic help at her residence, official sources here said on Wednesday.
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Judge Holds Midnight Hearing, Sends Officer To Army Custody In Dowry Case
A local court in Bhubaneswar held a midnight hearing on Thursday and decided to send an army Major, arrested in a dowry torture case, to army custody instead of jail.
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Madhya Pradesh Judge Confined, Tortured At His House Claims BJP Leader
BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday claimed that a sessions court judge, Surendra Sharma, was confined and tortured inside his own residence in Umariya district.
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Ex-ISRO Scientist "Unnecessarily Harassed" By Kerala Cops: Supreme Court
A former ISRO scientist who has alleged mental cruelty and torture by the Kerala police after his arrest in 1994 in a spy scandal must be given Rs 50 lakh compensation, the Supreme Court ordered today. Nambi Narayanan was "arrested unnecessarily, harassed and subjected to mental cruelty," said a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra.
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Top Court Judge Steps Down From Hearing Plea Of Malegaon Blast Accused
A Supreme Court Judge on Monday recused from hearing a plea by Malegaon bomb blast case accused Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit for a judicial probe into his alleged abduction and torture by investigating agencies.
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Don't Spare Those Who Did This To Me, Nirbhaya Told This Police Officer
"Those who did this to me, do not spare them" - These were the words that police officer Chaya Sharma heard from Nirbhaya, the young student gang-raped on a moving bus and tortured with an iron rod in December 2012.
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Nirbhaya Rapists To Hang, Says Top Court, Refers To Her 'Dying Declaration'
Nearly five years after a 23-year-old medical student on her way home from a movie was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, the Supreme Court has confirmed death for four convicts.
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Amid Jallikattu Protests, Supreme Court Agrees To Delay Verdict: 10 Facts
The Supreme Court has agreed that for the next seven days, it will not rule on whether to lift a ban on Jallikattu, as requested by the union government. With more than 10,000 protestors holding unflagging but peaceful demonstrations at Chennai's Marina Beach in support of the bull-taming sport, judges were told that a verdict, due today, could cre...
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Teen Dies Allegedly After Eating Meal From Indian Takeaway In UK: Report
A ten-year-old maid employed by a Pakistani judge shows multiple signs of torture, a hospital chief said Tuesday after the Supreme Court ordered a probe into a case which sparked widespread shock.
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Pakistan Shocked By Case Of Alleged Torture Of 10-Year-Old Girl
Pakistan's Supreme Court asked the police on Wednesday to look into allegations that a 10-year-old girl working as a maid was tortured by her employers, an influential judge and his wife, police and a court official said.
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British Banker Jailed For Life For 'Sickening' Hong Kong Murders
A British banker was jailed for life on Tuesday for the "sickening" murders of two Indonesian women he tortured in his Hong Kong apartment in what the judge said was one of the most horrifying cases the Chinese-ruled territory has known.
