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Women's Panel Seeks Probe Into "Disturbing" Charges Against Ex-DMK Worker
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of allegations of torture and sexual harassment against a former Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) worker.
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Huge Row After DMK Worker's Wife Says He 'Groomed' Women For Politicians
A young woman from Tamil Nadu has accused her husband - a 40-year-old man associated with the ruling DMK - of torture and sexual harassment, declaring "his job is to force 20-year-old girls to sleep with politicians".
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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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"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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Ukrainian Journalist Tortured, Had Organs Removed In Russian Custody: Report
Belousov also noted that Roshchyna's body showed signs of an autopsy having been performed before it was returned to Ukraine, and that some of her organs were missing.
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US Lawyer Tortured Women With Cattle Prod, Shock Collar While Raping Them
A New York City lawyer has been accused of transforming his Midtown apartment into a torture chamber, where he allegedly raped, drugged, urinated on, and abused women using a cattle prod and electric shock collar.
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Workers Given Electric Shock, Nails Pulled Out By Employer In Chhattisgarh
Two ice cream factory workers in Korba district were allegedly tortured by their employer and his aide who pulled out their nails and administered them electric shocks on suspicion of theft, police said on Saturday.
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Dance Festival Cancelled After Locals Call Music A "Form Of Torture"
The council refused to give permission for the event after locals complained last year about "non-stop heavy bass music".
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UP Horror: 11-Year-Old With Speech And Hearing Impairment Raped, Tortured
An 11-year-old speech-and-hearing-impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district. She was found unconscious and with serious injuries. Police have arrested an accused after an encounter during which he suffered a bullet injury
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Bengaluru Techie Tries To Die By Suicide Near Governor's Home, Blames Wife
In a shocking case, a techie tried to commit suicide near the Governor's residence here after alleging that he was unable to bear the torture of his wife.
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Phoolan Devi Faced Injustice, Mulayam Singh Backed Her, Says Akhilesh Yadav
Phoolan Devi was a rare victim of torture, insult, and injustice, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday.
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Legs Tied, Nails Pulled Out: Bear Tortured To Death, Video Shared Online
A horrific video of cruelty against animals has surfaced on social media and gone viral. The incident involving a bear was reported from Chhattisgarh's Sukma district.
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Actor Darshan Attends Film Event, Skips Renuka Swamy Murder Trial Over 'Back Pain'
Karnataka actor Darshan Thoogudeepa - a key accused in the kidnap, assault, and murder of Renuka Swamy in June last year - was seen at a special screening of his latest movie after skipping a court date citing back pain.
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"Sex Acts, Shocks, Tear Gas": Palestinian Hostages Detail Abuse By Israel Army
They said they were stripped, blindfolded, cuffed and beaten. The torture also included electric shocks and being menaced by dogs, they said.
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She Poured Drain Cleaner Into Crying Baby's Mouth, Gets 25-Year Jail
Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of "torture" and "barbarism resulting in death," but with no intention to kill.
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Women's Panel Seeks Probe Into "Disturbing" Charges Against Ex-DMK Worker
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of allegations of torture and sexual harassment against a former Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) worker.
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Huge Row After DMK Worker's Wife Says He 'Groomed' Women For Politicians
A young woman from Tamil Nadu has accused her husband - a 40-year-old man associated with the ruling DMK - of torture and sexual harassment, declaring "his job is to force 20-year-old girls to sleep with politicians".
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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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"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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Ukrainian Journalist Tortured, Had Organs Removed In Russian Custody: Report
Belousov also noted that Roshchyna's body showed signs of an autopsy having been performed before it was returned to Ukraine, and that some of her organs were missing.
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US Lawyer Tortured Women With Cattle Prod, Shock Collar While Raping Them
A New York City lawyer has been accused of transforming his Midtown apartment into a torture chamber, where he allegedly raped, drugged, urinated on, and abused women using a cattle prod and electric shock collar.
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Workers Given Electric Shock, Nails Pulled Out By Employer In Chhattisgarh
Two ice cream factory workers in Korba district were allegedly tortured by their employer and his aide who pulled out their nails and administered them electric shocks on suspicion of theft, police said on Saturday.
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Dance Festival Cancelled After Locals Call Music A "Form Of Torture"
The council refused to give permission for the event after locals complained last year about "non-stop heavy bass music".
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UP Horror: 11-Year-Old With Speech And Hearing Impairment Raped, Tortured
An 11-year-old speech-and-hearing-impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district. She was found unconscious and with serious injuries. Police have arrested an accused after an encounter during which he suffered a bullet injury
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Bengaluru Techie Tries To Die By Suicide Near Governor's Home, Blames Wife
In a shocking case, a techie tried to commit suicide near the Governor's residence here after alleging that he was unable to bear the torture of his wife.
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Phoolan Devi Faced Injustice, Mulayam Singh Backed Her, Says Akhilesh Yadav
Phoolan Devi was a rare victim of torture, insult, and injustice, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday.
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Legs Tied, Nails Pulled Out: Bear Tortured To Death, Video Shared Online
A horrific video of cruelty against animals has surfaced on social media and gone viral. The incident involving a bear was reported from Chhattisgarh's Sukma district.
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Actor Darshan Attends Film Event, Skips Renuka Swamy Murder Trial Over 'Back Pain'
Karnataka actor Darshan Thoogudeepa - a key accused in the kidnap, assault, and murder of Renuka Swamy in June last year - was seen at a special screening of his latest movie after skipping a court date citing back pain.
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"Sex Acts, Shocks, Tear Gas": Palestinian Hostages Detail Abuse By Israel Army
They said they were stripped, blindfolded, cuffed and beaten. The torture also included electric shocks and being menaced by dogs, they said.
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She Poured Drain Cleaner Into Crying Baby's Mouth, Gets 25-Year Jail
Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of "torture" and "barbarism resulting in death," but with no intention to kill.
