Syria’s New Leadership Faces Scrutiny After 35 Executions in 72 Hours In a shocking development, fighters aligned with Syria’s new leadership have carried out 35 executions over the past 72 hours, primarily targeting former officers from the era of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. The executions, reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, have sparked … Read more
Italy Under Fire for Alleged Migrant Abuse in Detention Centers Table of Contents Italy Under Fire for Alleged Migrant Abuse in Detention Centers Italian Migrant Detention Centers Face International Condemnation Italian Migrant Detention Centers Face international Condemnation: An Expert’s Analysis “Deeply Troubling Allegations” Italy’s Defense and International Response The broader Implications A damning report from … Read more
In Mexico, torture is a practice that persists and with a high level of impunity, because while in 2023 4,592 investigation files were initiated for this crime, only nine sentences were achieved, eight of them convictions and one acquittal, stated the Observatory against Torture, made up of various organizations. In the presentation of a report … Read more
A man lying on his back, his hands placed behind his back, his feet placed inside the legs of a chair. The bus on one side and the legs on the other. A man is sitting on the chair. The legs of the “prisoner” are pinned to the ground by two people who climbed on … Read more
The last time we heard anything about Alejandro Muyshondt was in February of this year, when two photos circulated of his corpse with crude serpentine needle stitches clumsily joining folds of his scalp; and others running along his neck and chest. We hesitate. We wonder if that evidence of fatal damage, that clumsy forensic intervention, … Read more
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human rights, carabineros, racism, human rights, missing detainees, joanne florvil human rights, carabineros, racism, human rights, missing detainees, joanne florvil Posted on August 29, 2024 human rights, carabineros, racism, human rights, missing detainees, joanne florvil human rights, carabineros, racism, human rights, missing detainees, joanne florvil From August 30th to September 30th This year, the “Campaign … Read more
Former Governor Mario Marín was released from Altiplano prison on Wednesday. In an early morning operation, the National Guard took the president to his home in Puebla, where he will continue the judicial process of torture of journalist Lydia Cacho. After three and a half years in the high security prison, a judge in Quintana … Read more
Mexico City. After spending more than three years in preventive detention due to the process he faces for torture and protection of child trafficking networks, former governor of Puebla Mario Marín Torres received the benefit of house arrest from the second district judge in Quintana Roo, Angélica del Carmen Ortuño Suárez, said Aracely Andrade, lawyer … Read more
The crocodile expert, who has worked on BBC and National Geographic productions, among others, pleaded guilty to 56 charges of sodomy and animal cruelty. He also pleaded guilty to four charges of accessing material depicting child abuse and exploitation, he said server BBC News. Britton, 53, filmed himself torturing the animals until almost all of … Read more