Torture

Torture (730)

Jan 18 2017 6:38pm

Iranian journalist given 40 lashes for 'inaccurate reporting'

Wave of floggings, amputations and other vicious punishments, with ...

Jan 18 2017 11:46am

Urgent Action: Congress to vote on regressive torture bill in Mexico

Jan 17 2017 11:20am

UK’s highest court dismisses Government attempt to block cases seeking justice for UK involvement in torture and kidnap abroad

Amnesty International and other leading human rights organisations ...

Jan 11 2017 12:28pm

Our final plea to Obama to close Guantánamo

'Eight years ago, President Obama began his presidency by pledg...

Jan 10 2017 3:49pm

USA: 'final plea' to Obama to close Guantánamo

‘There should be no question of the UK accepting the ‘normalisation...

Jan 10 2017 1:51pm

Turkey’s crackdown on human rights

On 15 July 2016, a faction within Turkey’s military attempted to overt...

Jan 10 2017 1:50pm

Urgent Action: Activist in Libya tortured and at risk of expulsion

Jan 10 2017 11:17am

Urgent Action update: Lawyer held incommunicado at risk of torture in China

Jan 4 2017 11:44am

Urgent Action update: Woman charged on torture-tainted evidence in Iraq

Dec 19 2016 12:34pm

Urgent Action: Torture fears for missing website founder in China