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12 Dead Bodies Showing Signs Of Torture Found Daily In Mexico, Nonprofit Reveals

First responders also find bodies of mass shooting victims as well as women and children who have been strangled, stabbed or beaten to death on a daily basis, the nonprofit said.

Latin Times · Jul 26, 2024

Afternoon Update: Australia’s sanctions on Israeli settlers; farmers take on daylight saving; and what a Trump presidency means for Australia

Sanctions imposed in response to ‘beatings, sexual assault and torture of Palestinians’, foreign minister Wong alleges

The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2024

‘One goal is to destroy Ukrainian identity’: the haunting images of Russia’s prisoners of war

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2014, its forces have detained and tortured thousands of fighters and civilians. Here, the photojournalist Zoya Shu recounts five years of documenting their stories

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Victims of trafficking and torture were unlawfully housed in Essex asylum site RAF Wethersfield, court hears

Home Office is failing to properly screen vulnerable migrants before sending them to RAF Wethersfield, lawyers say

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Can-Am Torture-Tested Its Upcoming Motorcycles, Almost Hard To Watch

Can-Am has just released a new video showcasing how it's torture testing its new electric motorcycles before they're released. Here's what you need to know.

RideApart · Jul 18, 2024

Syrian official who oversaw prison where alleged abuse took place arrested by US officials

A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where human rights officials say torture and abuse took place has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of immigration fraud

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

MAGA's tortured return to the Bush era

Torture Memo author John Yoo has hitched his wagon to the MAGA train

Salon · Jul 17, 2024

EU-backed court convicts former Kosovo Liberation Army fighter of murder and abuse during 1999 war

Judges at a European Union-backed court have convicted a former Kosovo Liberation Army fighter with involvement in the murder of one person and the illegal detention and torture of nearly 20 more during his country’s war for independence from Serbia in 1999

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Thousands of children swept up in El Salvador mass arrests, rights body says

Human Rights Watch says ill-treatment of some minors arbitrarily held in gang crackdown amounts to torture

The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2024

An Ohio man held a woman hostage in a ‘torture chamber’ for weeks. Now he’ll be trapped in prison for 50 years

Shane Edward Hooper used a baseball bat and metal chain as ‘instruments of torture’

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024