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Nov 29 2019 1:03pm
Lebanon: protesters tortured in military detention - new testimonies
Protesters describe being dragged from the street, set upon by stick-w...
Nov 28 2019 4:14pm
Pakistan: Disappeared human rights defender at risk of torture
Muhammad Idris Khattak, a Pakistani human rights defender and independ...
Nov 25 2019 12:28pm
Referendum called and state of emergency ended
On 15 November President Sebastián Piñera announced an agreement to ho...
Nov 22 2019 12:51pm
Egypt's appointment to UN counter-terrorism role is 'catastrophic'
‘The threat this poses can be seen simply by looking at Egypt’s horren...
Nov 21 2019 12:22pm
Northern Ireland: 'Hooded Men' investigation can proceed after police appeal bid rejected
Belfast Court of Appeal dismisses attempt from PSNI to appeal the long...
Nov 20 2019 3:49pm
China: UK consulate worker's allegations fit documented pattern of torture
Simon Cheng’s testimony ‘is in line with the endemic torture and other...
Nov 19 2019 5:24pm
Iran: more than 100 protesters killed in petrol price demonstrations
Government snipers shooting from rooftops and in at least one case fro...
Nov 19 2019 2:18pm
The call that never came: how one Syrian torture survivor is refusing to let injustice crush him
Kristyan Benedict - @KreaseChan “Make sure my phone is always charg...
Nov 17 2019 1:37pm
UK: Reports of killings and torture by British troops 'deeply troubling'
Reports that the UK Government and armed forces covered up torture and...
Nov 11 2019 3:13pm
Urgent Action: Gay man summoned by police and disappeared
Kasymberdi Garaev, a 24-year-old doctor, came out as gay in an online ...