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Russian soldiers who refuse to fight are 'being held captive in torture pits'

Russian contracted soldiers who refuse to fight in Ukraine are allegedly being held in custody in Luhansk in horrendous conditions after commanders reneged on a leave agreement

Daily Mirror

Attorney general Suella Braverman contradicted by own department on legality of Rwanda deportations

Braverman had wanted to ‘eliminate’ protections against torture, using the policy as a pretext

The Independent UK

The tragic tale of the teenager tortured then murdered by his mum and her partner

Agnieska Kalinowska and Andrezj Latoszewski have been found guilty of murdering Sebastian Kalinowski

Manchester Evening News

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Suspected custodial torture: judicious move by police averts clashes in politically sensitive Vadakara

Three police officers suspended in quick action

The Hindu

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

Russian foreign minister signals plans to annex Ukrainian territory; Ukrainian teen tells of Russian torture rooms; Kyiv and Moscow agree to restart grain exports

The Guardian - AU

Couple guilty of murdering boy after ‘utterly horrific and prolonged’ torture

Sebastian Kalinowski, 15, died after weeks of abuse at the hands of his mother, Agnieszka Kalinowska, and her long-term partner, Andrzej Latoszewski

The Independent UK

Mother and boyfriend guilty of murdering boy after ‘campaign of abuse and torture’

Sebastian Kalinowski, 15, died of an infection caused by ‘untreated complications of multiple rib fractures’ following weeks of cruel assaults

The Independent UK

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Mother and partner guilty of murdering son who died after weeks of torture

Sebastian Kalinowski died of an infection caused by ‘untreated complications of multiple rib fractures’.

The Independent UK

Suspected custodial torture and death: DYFI workers take out march to Vadakara police station

The protesters held police responsible for the death of 42-year old Sajeevan Kalleri

The Hindu

Suspected custodial torture and death: Investigation on against Vadakara police

Sajeevan Kalleri, a Vadakara native, was allegedly beaten up by the Vadakara police and succumbed to injuries on the way to a nearby hospital

The Hindu

Taliban presiding over extensive rights abuses in Afghanistan, says UN

Allegations include 160 killings of ex-government officials and security forces, torture and punishments

The Guardian - UK

3 types of denial that allow Australians to feel OK about how we treat refugees

As one of its first acts in government, the newly elected Labor government turned back a boat of Sri Lankan asylum seekers trying to enter Australia.

The Conversation

Treatment of UK prisoners during Covid meets UN definition of torture

Analysis: Report finds 85% of inmates were locked up for 23 hours a day, with sadly predictable results. It cannot be ignored

The Guardian - UK

UN report highlights hundreds of rights violations in Afghanistan

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on Wednesday that the ruling Taliban were responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary arrests, and inhumane punishments in the 10 months since they seized power.

Reuters

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Daily Mirror

Inside 'torture prison' where guard dogs are trained to bite inmates' genitals

Turkey has a dark past when it comes to the treatment of prisoners. A 'torture prison' has seen reports of a dog being trained to bite the genitals of prisoners

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian boy held hostage by Russia tells of cleaning up torture rooms

Vladislav Buryak was kept for 90 days and describes people screaming and a room with bloodstains and soaked bandages

The Guardian - UK

My name is Brian: the prisoner whose treatment put Switzerland on trial

Swiss tabloids portray Brian Keller as a monster called ‘Carlos’. UN torture experts say he has been traumatised by isolation and systemic racism

Chicago Sun-Times

Drug kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero’s capture in Mexico could be signal to U.S. government

Caro Quintero — wanted in the torture and murder of DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena in 1985 — has been captured by Mexican forces nearly a decade after walking out of a Mexican prison.

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The Independent UK

Italy's top court: murder trial of Egyptians can't proceed

Italy's top criminal court has rebuffed prosecutors' efforts to revive the trial of high-level Egyptian security officials in the torture and slaying of an Italian student

Evening Standard

Fourteen killed as ‘Narcos’ drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero captured in Mexico

Mexican military forces have captured notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero who was previously jailed for the torture and murder of a US drug enforcement agent in 1985.

Daily Mirror

British aid worker was ‘tortured to death’, claims human rights group

Paul Urey, 45, died in captivity last Sunday claim pro-Russian separatists in the Donetsk region of Ukraine and human rights campaigner Vladimir Osechkin said he was "tortured to death"

Motor1

Old Lexus And BMW Engines Drained Of Oil, Torture Tested To Death

Both cars are over 20 years old and both have V8s under the hood. But one significantly outlasts the other.

The Guardian - US

UN urged to move Cop27 from Egypt over ‘LGBTQ+ torture’

US adviser to the White House and partner call on UN to move climate change summit over fears they would be targeted

Daily Mirror

Woman pregnant with baby 'incompatible with life' describes torture of abortion ban

The 21-year-old says her booked termination was instantly cancelled following the Roe vs Wade reversal on June 26 with her unborn baby suffering daily seizures inside her

The Independent UK

Tory leadership candidate says she will ‘eliminate’ right to protection from torture and inhuman treatment

Suella Braverman says Article 3 ties government’s hands on deportations to Rwanda

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