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Yamashita's gold was a national obsession in the Philippines. Now the case of the missing treasure and the Marcos family are back in court

Ferdinand Marcos once stole treasure from a poor locksmith, then had him tortured, jailed and threatened with death. Now the treasure hunter's family is taking Marcos's wife and son to court to reclaim what they say belongs to them.

ABC News

Priti Patel insists Rwanda is a 'safe' country despite warnings of torture and killings

The UK high commissioner to Rwanda in 2021 warned that the country 'has been accused of recruiting refugees to conduct armed operations in neighbouring countries' - but Priti Patel said it's safe

Daily Mirror

ISIS Beatle torturer to die in max-security prison as monster is sentenced to life

El Shafee Elsheikh was known as the main torturer of the ISIS Beatles terror cell - and was found guilty in April of killing 27 hostages in Syria including Brits David Haines and Alan Henning

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Couple push each other in wheelie bin on 200-mile journey across Wales

'Wales is super hilly and we travelled across part of the Brecon Beacons over the heatwave which was complete torture'

Wales Online

‘Beatles’ terror cell members were identified after EDL counter-demo in London

Alexanda Kotey was jailed in April for his part in the torture and murder of American hostages, while El Shafee Elsheikh will be sentenced on Friday.

The Independent UK

The Feast review – Welsh folk horror dials up the creepiness

Cannibalism, torture, gory sex and meaty subtexts are all on the menu at a dinner party held by an arrogant local MP

The Guardian - UK

Fury as e-mail shows UK was warned of Rwanda killings - and carried on with refugees plan

An email disclosed to the High Court said "arbitrary detention, torture and even killings" are "accepted" methods of maintaining control in the east African country, where the UK government plans to send refugees

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Foreign Office official criticises Rwanda deportation scheme, court documents reveal

The offical warned of Rwanda’s state control, “arbitrary detention, torture and even killings”

Evening Standard

Twisted torturers poured boiling water on man's genitals and made him swallow 'rat poison' in horror kidnapping

Llewllyn Campbell kidnapped his victim before enlisting the help of another man to torture him

Manchester Evening News

Ministers 'warned of Rwanda's torture record before policy announced'

MINISTERS pushed ahead with controversial plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda despite being specifically warned about the regime’s record of…

The National (Scotland)

Russia builds brutal torture chamber where 60 Ukrainians are locked in dark basement

Officials in Kherson, southern Ukraine, say many victims left alive with broken ribs, arms and legs have emerged from the underground alleged horror cell - with hundreds more missing

Daily Mirror

US Judge: Lebanon Can’t Intervene in Fakhoury’s Suit, Can’t Be Sued

A judge on Monday denied a family’s attempt to sue Lebanon on allegations that the country’s security agency kidnapped and tortured their family member before he died in the US, and that the agency could not intervene in the case. Amer Fakhoury, a Lebanese American man, died in the United…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mother tells of ‘five years of torture’ since fatal Scottish hotel fire

THE mother of a man who died following a hotel fire felt “tremendous guilt” she was not there to help rescue her son and his partner from the…

The National (Scotland)

Papua New Guinea fails to end ‘evil’ of sorcery-related violence

Brutal torture and assault of women accused of witchcraft go unpunished while policies to tackle issue falter.

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The Independent UK

Judge: Family can't sue Lebanon over dead man's captivity

A judge has denied a family’s attempt to sue Lebanon on allegations that the country’s security agency kidnapped and tortured their family member before he died in the U.S. The family’s lawsuit filed last year against Iran says Amer Fakhoury developed lymphoma and other serious medical issues while imprisoned during…

RideApart

Shoei Neotec II Vs. KYT Convair: Which Modular Helmet Reigns Supreme?

Helmet comfort and ease of use is important, and so are safety standards, but these torture tests give you a good visual exploration of their toughness.

The Guardian - UK

Police chief quit after abuse by British colonial troops in Kenya covered up

Documentary reveals how Britain was not only involved in rape and torture but tried to suppress evidence

The Guardian - AU

More than 1,200 people are detained indefinitely in Australia with no criminal conviction

‘The scariest thing is what we don’t know’, advocate says of those held on grounds of mental impairment

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Woman driven out of home by 'monster' rats dragging chains round 'torture attic'

The giant rats have survived countless batches of poison laid down by exterminators and are somehow managing to drag chains around in the attic at the property in Leedsg

Leeds Live

Leeds woman driven out of home by 'immortal' rats dragging chains round 'torture attic'

Pest control failed to eliminate them

The Hindu

Vadakara custodial torture and death: State government urged to sanction compensation for Sajeevan’s family

Along with youth organisations and political parties, Vadakara taluk development committee also places request

Daily Mirror

Abused woman whose husband 'locked her in truck' films chilling final video before death

WARNING, DISTURBING: Mandeep Kaur posted a clip of herself revealing the horrific abuse she suffered at the hands of her monstrous husband who was trying to extort her family for extra dowry money

The Hindu

Custodial torture: CB charges two officers with culpable homicide

Post-mortem report mentions 11 ante-mortem marks on victim

ABC News

Allegations of torture by Myanmar's military regime revealed in new Amnesty International report

A new report on torture carried out by Myanmar's military regime describes people being hit and kicked, tasered or touched with electrical wires, and subjected to gender-based violence.

Dublin Live

Ireland AM star opens up about 'mental torture' of bullying hell at school for being gay

“I left school because of homophobia – I’ve had more jobs than I’ve had hot dinners. There was a bit of pushing and shoving, I wasn’t left for dead but can you imagine five and a half years of the mental torture.”

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