Torture

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Politics

JCD acting president accuses DB police of torture after arrests of its activists, leaders

He claimed that 20 JCD leaders were arrested just in four days from 19 to 22 August by the law enforcers

A view shows a basement of an office building, where prosecutors say 30 people were held two months during a Russian occupation, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine, December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko/File Photo
World+Biz

Torture, sexual violence commonly used by Russian forces in Ukraine, say experts

File photo: Syria's President Bashar al-Assad addresses the new members of parliament in Damascus, Syria in this handout released by SANA on August 12, 2020. SANA/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

World Court to hear Syria torture claims on 19 and 20 July

From left, the accused Office-in-charge Mosleh Uddin and Inspector (in-charge) Johirul Alam
Bangladesh

Laxmipur Court orders filing cases against 3 police officers including OC

Manusher Jonno Foundation expresses outrage at yet another case of torture against child domestic worker
Bangladesh

Manusher Jonno Foundation expresses outrage at yet another case of torture against child domestic worker

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Crime

House help rescued after seven-year torture

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Crime

Ctg madrasa teacher arrested over alleged torture of student

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Crime

Arrest warrant issued against DB official on charge of torturing wife

A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands near Kurdish internal security special forces during a security operation in al-Hol camp which holds displaced people and families of Islamic State fighters, in Hasaka governorate, in northeast Syria August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Orhan Qereman
World+Biz

US-backed Syrian Kurdish forces move to halt 'brutal torture' at IS camp

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Crime

295 girls and women were victims of torture in the country in July

Khulna woman tied to tree, brutally beaten up
Crime

Khulna woman tied to tree, brutally beaten up

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Bangladesh

298 women, girls tortured; 76 raped in June: Report

Dhaka University. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

DU student tortured for delaying to greet senior with salam