Torture

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Crime

Couple arrested for inhumanly torturing 15-yr-old niece in Chandpur

The victim has been identified Rozina Aktar, the daughter of Ali Mohammad Bhuiyan from Bakharpur village under Chandra union in Chandpur

Multinational victims of scam centres, who were trafficked into working in Myanmar and were sent to Thailand on February 12 amid a mounting crackdown on scam centres operating along a porous border, queue to get food at a shelter inside the 310th Military District (Fort Wachiraprakan), as they wait for their embassies to pick them up, in Tak province, Thailand February 19, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
South Asia

Myanmar scam centre survivors recall torture and coercion

Dr Adnan Al-Bursh. Photo: Collected
Hamas-Israel war

Gaza doctor 'raped, tortured to death' in Israeli custody, new report reveals

RAB officials with the four arrested criminals in Cox's Bazar on Monday night, 21 October, 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

RAB discovers 'torture cell' of criminals on Cox's Bazar hill, detains 4

Domestic worker Kalpana's four teeth removed. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

13-year-old domestic worker tortured for years, rescued with 4 teeth knocked out, numerous wounds

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

One held over alleged torture of woman to force her into abortion in Munshiganj

Bijoy Ekattor Hall. File Photo: Collected
Panorama

The tale of the insidious 'guest room' culture

Families of the victims killed in police custory form a human chain to protest for torture and other ill-treatment by police and security forces in Dhaka. Photo: Mamunur Rashid/NurPhoto via Amnesty/Getty Images
Bangladesh

End impunity for torture and uphold victims' right to reparation: Amnesty

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Bangladesh

Child reportedly beaten, forced to walk naked, cauterised over alleged phone theft

The Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST) campus. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

JUST student alleges night-long torture by Chhatra League members

Milton Samadder (middle) at the DB office following his detention by DMP on 1 May. Photo: TBS
Crime

Human trafficking, torture: What plaintiffs say against Milton Samadder

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Crime

UZ chairman candidate 'tortured after abduction' in Natore

The entrance of the DB Police Headquarters in Dhaka. Photo: Collected
Crime

Torture, extortion allegation against DC Ahad false: DB