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UK Teen Gets 1 Year Jail For "Sadistic" Torture, Killing Of 2 Kittens
A UK judge on Monday sentenced a 17-year-old boy to one year in prison for the "sadistic" torture and killing of two kittens.
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NDTV Exclusive: Inside The Notorious Prison Where Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Was Tortured
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He is a powerful figure in the Middle East now and had issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
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US Drug Traffickers Pour Hot Sauce In Rival's Eyes, Torture Him For 18 Hours
Prosecutors said Espino and Young tortured Leger by pouring hot sauce into his eyes and rectum.
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Australian Man's Harrowing Account Of 5 Years In A Chinese Prison: "They Beat Me For 2 Days"
He described being subjected to torture, psychological abuse, forced labour, and inhumane living conditions at Beijing No. 2 Prison, a facility that holds many international inmates.
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Over 1,000 Syrians Died In Airport Prison Under Bashar al-Assad: Report
More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or maltreatment at a site that was widely feared, according to a report.
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Forced Nudity, Sleep Deprivation: How CIA Tortured Prisoners At Black Sites
A former Guantanamo detainee's self-portraits depicting the alleged torture he faced at the hands of the CIA have surfaced from sealed court records.
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Mass Hangings, Torture That Destroyed Hope: Syria's 'Human Slaughterhouse'
As a 13-year-old rebellion overthrew the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, the rebels released prisoners held up for years in government prisons near Damascus, Hama and Aleppo. Among these prisons, the most notorious is Saydnaya
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US Contractor To Pay $42 Million To 3 Iraqis Tortured At Baghdad Prison
A federal jury on Tuesday found US defense contractor CACI International liable for its role in torture at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad during the Iraq war.
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US Nitrogen Gas Execution "May Amount To Torture": UN Rights Chief
The United Nations human rights chief on Friday condemned the execution of a prisoner in the U.S. state of Alabama by nitrogen gas, saying the method could amount to torture.
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Gigi Hadid Says Israel Is "Only Country" Keeping Children As Prisoners Of War, Faces Backlash
Ms Hadid claimed that Israel had killed, tortured, raped, abducted, and humiliated Palestinians 'years and years and years' before Hamas' attack.
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Cops Accused Of Torture After Undertrial Prisoner Dies In Custody In Bengal
A 25-year-old man who was in judicial custody died in a hospital on Saturday, prompting a group of people in Panchla area of West Bengal's Howrah district to block a road alleging that he died because of torture.
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Ukrainian Detainees Tortured, Sexually Assaulted By Russian Forces: Report
A large number of prisoners held in makeshift detention centres in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine were tortured and sexually violated, a team of international experts said on Wednesday in a summary of their latest findings.
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'Jail Bharo Tehreek': Imran Khan Launches New 'Fill The Prison' Movement
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan instructed his workers and supporters to prepare for the 'Jail Bharo Tehreek' against the federal government for inflicting custodial torture on his party leaders and delay in announcing fresh election.
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US Slaps Sanctions On 2 Chinese Officials Over Human Rights Abuse In Tibet
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over "serious human rights abuse" in Tibet, including alleged torture and killings of prisoners and forced sterilization.
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US Sanctions 2 Chinese Officials Over Tibet Human Rights Violations
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over "serious human rights abuse" in Tibet, including alleged torture and killings of prisoners and forced sterilization.
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UK Teen Gets 1 Year Jail For "Sadistic" Torture, Killing Of 2 Kittens
A UK judge on Monday sentenced a 17-year-old boy to one year in prison for the "sadistic" torture and killing of two kittens.
-
NDTV Exclusive: Inside The Notorious Prison Where Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Was Tortured
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He is a powerful figure in the Middle East now and had issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
-
US Drug Traffickers Pour Hot Sauce In Rival's Eyes, Torture Him For 18 Hours
Prosecutors said Espino and Young tortured Leger by pouring hot sauce into his eyes and rectum.
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Australian Man's Harrowing Account Of 5 Years In A Chinese Prison: "They Beat Me For 2 Days"
He described being subjected to torture, psychological abuse, forced labour, and inhumane living conditions at Beijing No. 2 Prison, a facility that holds many international inmates.
-
Over 1,000 Syrians Died In Airport Prison Under Bashar al-Assad: Report
More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or maltreatment at a site that was widely feared, according to a report.
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Forced Nudity, Sleep Deprivation: How CIA Tortured Prisoners At Black Sites
A former Guantanamo detainee's self-portraits depicting the alleged torture he faced at the hands of the CIA have surfaced from sealed court records.
-
Mass Hangings, Torture That Destroyed Hope: Syria's 'Human Slaughterhouse'
As a 13-year-old rebellion overthrew the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, the rebels released prisoners held up for years in government prisons near Damascus, Hama and Aleppo. Among these prisons, the most notorious is Saydnaya
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US Contractor To Pay $42 Million To 3 Iraqis Tortured At Baghdad Prison
A federal jury on Tuesday found US defense contractor CACI International liable for its role in torture at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad during the Iraq war.
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US Nitrogen Gas Execution "May Amount To Torture": UN Rights Chief
The United Nations human rights chief on Friday condemned the execution of a prisoner in the U.S. state of Alabama by nitrogen gas, saying the method could amount to torture.
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Gigi Hadid Says Israel Is "Only Country" Keeping Children As Prisoners Of War, Faces Backlash
Ms Hadid claimed that Israel had killed, tortured, raped, abducted, and humiliated Palestinians 'years and years and years' before Hamas' attack.
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Cops Accused Of Torture After Undertrial Prisoner Dies In Custody In Bengal
A 25-year-old man who was in judicial custody died in a hospital on Saturday, prompting a group of people in Panchla area of West Bengal's Howrah district to block a road alleging that he died because of torture.
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Ukrainian Detainees Tortured, Sexually Assaulted By Russian Forces: Report
A large number of prisoners held in makeshift detention centres in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine were tortured and sexually violated, a team of international experts said on Wednesday in a summary of their latest findings.
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'Jail Bharo Tehreek': Imran Khan Launches New 'Fill The Prison' Movement
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan instructed his workers and supporters to prepare for the 'Jail Bharo Tehreek' against the federal government for inflicting custodial torture on his party leaders and delay in announcing fresh election.
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US Slaps Sanctions On 2 Chinese Officials Over Human Rights Abuse In Tibet
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over "serious human rights abuse" in Tibet, including alleged torture and killings of prisoners and forced sterilization.
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US Sanctions 2 Chinese Officials Over Tibet Human Rights Violations
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over "serious human rights abuse" in Tibet, including alleged torture and killings of prisoners and forced sterilization.
