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UN Report Details Widespread Torture of Ukrainians by Russian Forces

A new UN report details the systematic torture of Ukrainian civilians by Russian forces in occupied territories and Russian prisons, documenting hundreds of cases of abuse and extrajudicial killings.

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Brutal Torture of Drug Mule in Southern Spain

A 43-year-old man was tortured for three days in Puerto Serrano, Cádiz, by seven men and two women after allegedly losing drugs he was transporting internally.

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Russia Denounces European Convention for the Prevention of Torture

Russia is denouncing the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture, ending 27 years of participation in the treaty that aimed to prevent cruel treatment of prisoners via unscheduled visits by international monitors; the move follows Russia's 2022 expulsion from the Council of Europe.

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Russia Seeks to Withdraw from European Convention Against Torture

The Russian government, led by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, proposed to President Vladimir Putin the denouncement of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture, citing unspecified reasons. This follows Russia's withdrawal from the Council of Europe and other human rights conventions ...

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Sudanese Civil War: Prisoner's Return Highlights Human Rights Abuses

After six months imprisoned in Sudan, 60-year-old Daud Mahmoud Abdullah returned to South Sudan in July, highlighting the brutal conditions in Sudanese prisons amid the ongoing civil war that has claimed over 40,000 lives and displaced nearly 13 million people, according to UN agencies; Abdullah's r...

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9/11 Guantanamo Trials: Stalled Justice Leaves Families Disillusioned

The Guantanamo Bay trials for the 9/11 attacks remain stalled, leaving families of victims disillusioned after a plea agreement was cancelled, appeals continue, and the trial date remains unset, despite the defendants being in custody for over two decades.

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UN Report Details Widespread Torture and Human Rights Abuses in Russia

A UN report details the sharp deterioration of human rights in Russia since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, citing widespread torture, including the involvement of medical personnel, and the silencing of dissent through various repressive measures.

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Ghost Trail": A French Film Exploring the Unseen Scars of Syrian War

French director Jonathan Millet's "Ghost Trail" follows a Syrian refugee in Strasbourg as he tracks a suspected torturer from Sednaya prison, using sensory details and unspoken tension to portray the lasting impact of violence.

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Russia Proposes Withdrawal from European Convention on Torture

The Russian government formally proposed withdrawing from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture, a move published August 25th, 2025, following prior criticism of the convention's committee investigations into alleged Russian human rights abuses.

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Migrants Recount Torture, Abandonment at Sea

Rescued by the Mediterranea ship, migrants recount horrific experiences in Libyan detention centers, including torture, forced labor, and the deliberate abandonment of fellow passengers at sea.

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Sudan Army Accused of Torture and Extrajudicial Killings in Khartoum

A Sudanese human rights group accuses the Sudanese army and security forces of torturing people to death and operating "execution chambers" in Khartoum, following hundreds of documented arrests, amidst the ongoing civil war that has displaced 12 million people and caused a major cholera outbreak.

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UN Report Details Systematic Torture in Myanmar Detention Centers

A UN investigation found systematic torture, including killings, in Myanmar's detention facilities, citing evidence from over 1300 sources, including eyewitness accounts and forensic analysis, and identifying high-ranking military officials as perpetrators, despite unanswered requests for informatio...

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