The Latest Breaking News from Torture

Victims of torture and trafficking rounded up for Rwanda deportation under Tory scheme, report finds

Migrants speak about being suddenly detained for removal to Rwanda in new charity report

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024

Alaska man charged with threatening to torture and kill six Supreme Court justices and their families

The threatening messages contained ‘violent, racist, and homophobic rhetoric,’ the indictment said

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Kremlin prisoner-swap exclusive: How I survived 11 months in Putin’s gulag

Vladimir Kara-Murza, one of the faces of Russian opposition to Putin alongside Evan Gershkovich, sits down with The Independent for the first time since being freed in a historic prisoner swap. Tom Watling reports

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Scottish man's Indian prison nightmare extended as court denies him bail

A SCOT believed to have suffered torture at the hands of the Indian authorities has been denied bail in a move supporters say should “shock the UK…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024

Man found guilty of torturing, murdering stepdaughter

Kaydence Mills' remains were found near the Chinchilla Weir in March 2020 three years after the three-year-old was tortured and murdered by her stepfather.

AAP · Sep 17, 2024

Hammer, axe allegedly used in kidnapping and torture

Police have arrested four men they say were involved in a violent kidnapping where two people were allegedly tortured and shot.

AAP · Sep 17, 2024

Pixel Pro 9 Fold has the same weakness as Google’s first foldable

JerryRigEverything phone-torture video proves that Google’s “super durable” foldable still has its weak spots that buyers should be aware of.

Tom’s Guide · Sep 15, 2024

Sudanese rebels appear to be posting self-incriminating videos of torture and arson on social media

Footage that seems to show fighters glorifying abuse of prisoners with ‘little fear of consequences’ could be used in war crimes prosecutions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024

Spanish judge shelves landmark case of Franco-era torture victim

Julio Pacheco says he will appeal against the ‘devastating’ decision to abandon the first such investigation in Spain

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2024

Peacekeepers needed to end ‘harrowing’ abuses in Sudan, say UN experts

Government and paramilitary forces responsible for rape, violence and torture, according to civilian interviews

The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024