When CIA Tortured Detainees to Death — And Agents Escaped Accountability and Were Promoted By: Kevin Gosztola – 2 April, 2014 – FDL There is not much being reported about CIA torture, as detailed in the major report by the Senate intelligence committee, that has not been reported previously. However, there has been no accountability, more »
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Expert speak to endemic problem of forced confession by torture in Bahrain
As the United Nation’s Human Rights Council discusses state practiced torture and impunity in its 25th session, Mr. Kevin Laue, the Legal Advisor of the Redress Trust has called on the participants to read the report released by his organisation about torture in Bahrain. Torture expert criticises ongoing use of torture in Bahrain 13 March, more »
Bahrain: Abducted, Beaten and Threatened by Police with Impunity
Bahrain: Abducted, Beaten and Threatened 3 February, 2014 – Bahrain Center for Human Rights The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern about the continuation of grave violations including abduction of civilians, severe beatings and leaving them in a stranded area. These actions appear to come as a form of punishment and threat for those more »