Torture

Torture (726)

May 16 2018 5:07pm

USA: Gina Haspel's nomination for CIA job is 'affront to human rights'

‘This country has not held any officials accountable for the use of to...

May 10 2018 9:54pm

Sudan: death sentence for raped teenager is 'intolerable act of cruelty'

Noura Hussein was forced into marriage aged 16 and raped by her husban...

May 10 2018 1:35pm

Belhaj case: full judicial investigation into UK involvement in torture now needed

‘We still don’t know the full facts in this deeply-troubling affair’ -...

May 10 2018 11:53am

Urgent Action Update: Man in Slovakia at risk of imminent extradition to Russia

May 9 2018 6:36pm

USA: Senate committee should vote against Gina Haspel's appointment as CIA director

Alleged role in CIA torture and ‘black site’ detention programme shoul...

May 8 2018 4:35pm

Urgent Action update: Administrative detention term extended for activist in India

May 8 2018 11:58am

Urgent Action update: Fears for detained human rights defender's life in China

May 8 2018 11:17am

Urgent Action update: Iranian Kurd at imminent risk of execution

May 7 2018 12:00am

Egypt: political prisoners kept in indefinite solitary confinement - new report

Some prisoners have been in solitary confinement since 2013 Prisone...

May 1 2018 11:42am

Urgent Action update: Human rights defenders sentenced to 10 years in Burundi