Tag #Prisoner Abuse

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Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs by Russian Forces Documented

Ukrainian soldiers and civilians held as prisoners of war by Russian forces have suffered systematic torture, including beatings, branding, and sexual assault, resulting in numerous deaths and lasting trauma, according to multiple testimonies and investigations.

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Gaza Doctor Detained by Israel, Facing Alleged Abuse and Starvation

Israeli authorities have detained Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, since December 2024, subjecting him to alleged severe beatings, starvation, and denial of medical care, according to his lawyer, while over 100 other medical professionals remain detained, raising conc...

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Ukrainian POWs Identify Torturing Doctor in Russian Penal Colony

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Schemes team identified Ilya Sorokin, a 34-year-old medical officer at Medical and Sanitary Unit 13 serving Penal Colony No. 10 in Mordovia, Russia, as the doctor who allegedly tortured at least 177 Ukrainian prisoners of war through physical and psychological abuse...

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Ukraine's Treatment of POWs Compared to Nazi Germany, Says Russian Parliamentarian

A Russian parliamentarian claims Ukraine's treatment of Russian prisoners of war surpasses Nazi Germany's, citing a new report detailing torture and justifying the continuation of Russia's military operation until its goals are met; a recent prisoner exchange, while successful, highlights ongoing ch...

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Palestinian Detainees Allege Abuse in Israeli Prisons

Five Palestinian former prisoners, released after the October 7 attacks, allege abuse including beatings, electric shocks, and sexual abuse during their detention under Israel's Unlawful Combatants Law; the IDF denies systematic abuse but says it investigates specific complaints.

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Ukrainian POW Released After 1037 Days, Shows Extreme Weight Loss; Beheading Alleged

Ukrainian POW Ivan Petrovsky, held for 1037 days in Russia after his capture in Mariupol in May 2022, was recently released showing extreme weight loss, highlighting allegations of inhumane treatment and potential war crimes by Russia, including a reported beheading of another soldier.

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Iran: Detainees Report 'Unbearable' Conditions After Evin Prison Strikes

One month after Israeli airstrikes on Iran's Evin Prison on June 23rd, which killed at least 80 people, including civilians, thousands of inmates transferred to other prisons report facing unbearable conditions including overcrowding, lack of basic amenities and insect infestations; Amnesty Internat...

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Venezuela to Investigate El Salvador Officials Over Detainee Abuse

Venezuela's attorney general will investigate El Salvador's president and two officials for alleged abuse of over 250 Venezuelan prisoners who were deported from the US and returned to Venezuela on Friday after reporting torture and human rights violations in El Salvador's Cecot prison.

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Ukrainian POWs Detail Torture, Reveal Contrasting Responses

Two Ukrainian soldiers, Yuri Hulchuk and Vlad Zadorin, detail the systematic torture they endured in Russian captivity for over two years, revealing contrasting responses to their trauma upon release in September 2024 and January 2024, respectively.

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Widespread Torture of Ukrainian POWs in Russian Captivity

Ukrainian army doctor Valeria Zoebko, held captive by Russia for six months, describes torture and humiliation in Russian prisons, corroborated by a report detailing widespread systematic abuse and the death of journalist Viktoria Rosjtsjyna, whose body was returned with organs removed.

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Gaza Headteacher Returns to Find Family Killed in Airstrike

Alaa Abu Zeid, a 48-year-old UNRWA school headteacher from Gaza, was released on February 15th after 15 months of Israeli detention, only to discover that his wife and five children had been killed in an Israeli airstrike last August; his case illustrates the devastating human cost of the conflict a...

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Israeli Hostage Details Hamas Abuse, Resilience

Israeli hostage Karina Ariev, released after Hamas captivity, details sexual harassment, physical abuse, and interactions with fellow captive Yotam Haim, highlighting the brutality faced by hostages during the October 7 attacks on the Nahal Oz base.

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