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Council of Europe calls on UK not to process asylum claims in Rwanda

People may be exposed to abuses such as torture and degrading treatment in Rwanda, says watchdog

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024

What is the Dark Web? Brianna Ghey's killer viewed violent videos on illegal sites

The high-profile case has sparked renewed interest in the hidden parts of the internet

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2024

Family's 'torture' after horrific scooter accident in Thailand

'As a mum, you just feel overwhelmed, helpless, scared.'

Newcastle Herald · Feb 5, 2024

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Teenage killers of schoolgirl Brianna Ghey jailed for life

Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe were jailed for a minimum of 22 and 20 years respectively for the murder of Brianna in February 2023

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2024

Pakistan: Balochistan administration declines to hand over bodies of 14 people to kin

Despite huge protests by people in Balochistan against torture and atrocities, the provincial administration in Pakistan has refused to hand over the bodies of 14 people to their families. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 2, 2024

Argylle reviews: Apple Original Film panned by critics — “One of the most chaotically stupid action movies to torture audiences in ages.”

Apple Original Film Argylle has just received its first outpouring of reviews and things aren’t looking very good.

iMore · Feb 1, 2024

Refugee files complaint to UN against Spain over 2014 border deaths

Country accused of violating torture convention in hope of finding justice decade after incident in which at least 15 people died

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024

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Kenya declares cult an ‘organised criminal group’ after starvation deaths

The authorities’ declaration comes as cult leader Mackenzie faces charges of murder, child torture and “terrorism”.

Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2024

Charity with Prince Harry as director investigating rape and torture claims

African Parks examines alleged atrocities against Indigenous people by its Congo Republic guards after ‘decade of alerts’ from Survival International

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024

White House concerned over Alabama execution; UN calls it possible torture

In this informative conversation, Sister Helen Prejean discusses the controversial execution of a death row inmate in Alabama and the ethical implications ...

Alabama condemned for nitrogen gas execution: ‘They intended to torture him’

State’s ‘slow and agonizing’ execution of Kenneth Smith using an untested method labeled as cruel by experts and advocates

The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2024

SC slams police officials for violating custodial torture guidelines

Coming down heavily on four police officials who had tied four men to the poles and beat them up in full public view in the Kheda District of Gujarat. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 23, 2024

Jasmine Jasudavicius says ‘torture’ of Priscila Cachoeira was on her mind at UFC 297

Jasmine Jasudavicius snapped a stretch of eight straight decisions in a historically lopsided win over Priscila Cachoeira in Toronto.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 22, 2024

Michael Simpson review – an immolated monk and torture tables make for sinister viewing

The English artist’s insistent paintings almost invite you to step into them to scale a ladder or take a seat, except given their disturbing nature, you probably wouldn’t want to

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

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AAP · Jan 17, 2024

Deckhands 'swam croc-infested waters to escape' skipper

Police say deckhands jumped into crocodile and shark infested water to escape a fisherman who allegedly abused young staff for years in far north Queensland.

Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2024

‘They’re going to kill us’: Sudan’s army targets civilians on ethnic basis

Army accuses civilians of spying for RSF paramilitary based on ethnic grounds, leading to arrests, torture and killings.

The Guardian - US · Jan 12, 2024

Italy refuses to extradite priest accused of murder and torture to Argentina

Rev Franco Reverberi is accused of crimes against humanity during country’s military dictatorship in the 1970s and 1980s

Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2024

OPINION - Tracey Emin: It's not death I fear, it's the torture on the way – so this act of kindness cheered me

This week I felt a bit sorry for myself. As a rule I hate being pitiful, it’s pathetic because it never makes the situation any better, but this week I couldn’t help it.

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International Business Times UK · Jan 12, 2024

British Airways Pilot Kidnapped, Tortured During Stopover In Johannesburg

Kidnappings have increased by 200 per cent in South Africa in the last 10 years.

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

British Airways pilot kidnapped outside supermarket during South Africa stopover

Pilot ‘endured hours of torture and physical assaults’, source claims

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2024

Sentencing postponed again for Mississippi police officers who tortured two Black men

A federal judge has postponed sentencing for six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024

From military leader to ‘harmless grandpa’: the rebranding of Indonesia’s Prabowo

As election looms former son-in-law of late dictator Suharto has become popular with young voters thanks to Instagram posts with cats

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Yet another asylum farce: Migrant camp condemned by home secretary moves ‘torture victims’ into hotels

Exclusive: Crisis evacuation of some 100 migrants from a camp that Priti Patel said was unfit for purpose and James Cleverly promised to close, government forced to reveal to Independent

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

Jimmy Lai lawyers file UN appeal saying there is evidence witness was tortured

Hong Kong media mogul’s team raises concerns over testimony of former democracy activist who was imprisoned in China

The Guardian - US · Jan 3, 2024

UN experts alarmed by Alabama plan to kill prisoner using untried gas method

Kenneth Smith is scheduled to be executed by nitrogen hypoxia which four UN monitors say could amount to torture

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