Gambia To Set Up Truth Commission To Probe Jammeh’s Rule
The Gambia will set up a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to investigate abuses committed during ex-President Yahya Jammeh's rule, the ...
Tag: Torture
Feared US Jail For Undocumented Immigrants
In fluorescent uniforms, dozens of inmates blink in the afternoon sun as they line up in the yard for lunch, ...
Syria Has Become ‘torture Chamber’
The UN rights chief warned Tuesday that a "tidal wave of bloodshed" over more than six years of war in ...
One Arrested In Connection With Hot Electric Iron Torture
Police in Tamale have confirmed the arrest of one of five suspects in connection with the torture of a 15-year ...
Trump Torture Remarks
There was no immediate response from the U. S. delegation to the 47-member state forum in Geneva. A U. N. ...
Pursue Persons Who Violated Kumasi Woman – OccupyGhana
Pressure Group, OccupyGhana has demanded police arrest, and prosecute to the full extent of the law, persons in the video ...
Pursue Persons Who Violated Kumasi Woman
Pressure Group, OccupyGhana has demanded police arrest, and prosecute to the full extent of the law, persons in the video ...
Thai Junta Urged To Drop Case Against Torture Activists
Rights groups on Tuesday urged the Thai army to drop defamation charges against three activists over a landmark report on ...
Amnesty Urges Probe Over India Minister Torture Claim
A cabinet minister who claimed to have ordered police to torture rape suspects should be investigated for human rights abuses, ...
Amnesty Urges Probe Over India Minister Torture Claim
Amnesty International called on Tuesday for an Indian cabinet minister to be investigated for human rights abuses after she claimed ...
Indian Water Minister Uma Bharti Says She Had Rapists Tortured
An Indian minister says she made rape suspects beg for their lives and ordered police to torture them. Uma Bharti, ...
Married Woman, 22, Dates Her Rapist For More Sex
A 22-year-old rape victim in Zimbabwe left many in shock when she asked a Magistrates Court to withdraw two counts ...
UN To Create Team That Will Probe Syria War Crimes
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to establish a special team to "collect, consolidate, preserve and analyse evidence" as ...
How China Fights Corruption
The gray, concrete building looms over the street in central Beijing. Completely unmarked aside from a street number, its entrance ...
Don’t Always Look To ICC For Adjudication
A human rights lawyer and lecturer at the Queens University, Belfast School of Law in the UK, Dr Yassin Brunger, ...
Tunisian Victims of Abuse Speak On TV In Reconciliation Move
Tunisians who suffered abuse under decades of authoritarian rule are to air their grievances live on TV. Thursday night's event, ...
ICC Signals Charges Against US Armed Forces
The US may have committed war crimes of torture, cruel treatment and rape, when it interrogate dozens of people in ...
‘I Can’t Tell My Husband I Was Raped’
DRC: 'I can't tell my husband I was raped' Some mothers give positive names to the child born from rape ...
Libyan CIA Torture Victims Speak To Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera speaks to the former secret prisoners, including two Libyans who opposed Gaddafi “In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, ...