Libya detains security officer over torture death
Libyan prosecutors have ordered the pretrial detention of a security officer over the alleged torture and death of a detainee...
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Tried for Conspiracy, Ex-Malian Colonel Accuses Authorities
Tried for conspiracy against the state, Colonel Kassoum Goita accused the provisional government of torture, money laundering, and conspiracy...
Dutch court tests universal jurisdiction in Syrian war crimes case
A Syrian man accused of crimes against humanity denied torturing prisoners as his trial opened in The Hague, Reuters reported on...
Arbitrary arrests expose Libya’s deepening rights crisis
As no line of cooperation is emerging between Libya’s two centers of power, both in the east and the west,...
Bodies found in suspected mass grave in western Libya
On March 9, as reported by Libya Review, the Libyan Interior Ministry of the Government of National Unity, the UN-recognized...
Syrian women speak out about torture in Assad’s prisons
Women have revealed the horrific sexual violence and torture in former Syrian leader, Bashar al-Assad's prisons during the 2011-2024 Syrian...
Gazan prisoners face beatings and starvation in Israeli detention
Palestinians detained in Israel after being seized from Gaza are facing “the worst levels of torture and abuse” compared with...
Two Egyptian detainees die in police custody within 24 hours
Two Egyptian detainees have died in police custody within just 24 hours of each other, according to Middle East Eye...
Sudanese businessman tortured by RSF calls out British inaction
International silence over Sudan’s devastating civil war has been spotlighted by a Sudanese-Dutch businessman, who draws on his own experience...
M23 rebels accused of ‘war crimes’ in DRC
M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are reported on May 27th to have incited violence...
Leaked footage shows missing Libyan MP tortured in detention
Footage circulating on social media reveals Libyan MP Ibrahim Al-Dersi, missing for nearly a year, being held in appalling and...
Ugandan activist arrested in Tanzania found in abused state
Ugandan activist and journalist, Agather Atuhaire, who was arrested in Tanzania for attending a treason trial for an opposition leader,...
Sudan’s army discovers mass graves in reclaimed Khartoum State
Over 450 people are believed to have been tortured, starved to death, and then buried in mass graves in Sudan’s...
Inside Israel’s secret prison, Gazan detainees speak out on torture
Coinciding with Israel's commitment to re-enter Gaza and continue its genocide and ethnic cleansing, news emerges of shocking human rights...
Syrian whistleblower under Assad regime reveals identity
The Syrian whistleblower, known by his alias Caesar, who documented severe human rights abuses by the Assad regime, has diclosed...
