- Torture - Human Rights Watch
The prohibition against torture is a bedrock principle of international law Torture, as well as cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, is banned at all times, in all places, including in times of
- Rwanda: Torture, Ill-Treatment in Detention - Human Rights Watch
For decades, Rwandan authorities have subjected detainees, in both official and unofficial detention facilities, to ill-treatment and torture with no accountability A landmark trial of prison
- Ukraine: Russian Torture Center in Kherson - Human Rights Watch
New evidence has emerged that Russian forces unlawfully detained and tortured people in a torture center and in other facilities in Kherson and vicinity during their occupation of the area between
- Iraq: Torture Survivors Await US Redress, Accountability
The US government has apparently failed to provide compensation or other redress to Iraqis who suffered torture and other abuse by US forces at Abu Ghraib and other US-run prisons in Iraq two
- USA and Torture: A History of Hypocrisy | Human Rights Watch
Technique Criticized by United States Some Examples Used by United States Waterboarding The State Department’s 2003-2007 Human Rights Reports on Sri Lanka classified “near-drowning” as
- Indonesian Army Apologizes After Torture Video Goes Viral
The Indonesian military apologized to “all Papuan people” and detained 13 soldiers from an elite battalion in West Java who had tortured a Papuan man in Gome, Central Papua
- Israel: Palestinian Healthcare Workers Tortured - Human Rights Watch
Israeli forces have arbitrarily detained Palestinian healthcare workers in Gaza since hostilities began in October 2023, deported them to detention facilities in Israel, and allegedly tortured and
- Ukraine: Executions, Torture During Russian Occupation
Russian forces controlling much of the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions in northeastern Ukraine from late February through March 2022 subjected civilians to summary executions, torture, and other grave
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