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20.04.2009, 13:18
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The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Manfred Nowak has said that it is illegal for Barack Obama’s administration not to prosecute CIA officers who carried out torture sanctioned by the Bush administration.
20.04.2009, 09:58
Although President Barack Obama’s decision to shut down the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison has been roundly welcomed, it is other countries which are picking up the pieces of the inmates’ shattered lives.
17.04.2009, 13:08
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U.S president Barack Obama announced that CIA officials that used torture techniques during Bush's administration will not be prosecuted.
16.04.2009, 21:18
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Obama should preserve torture sites so that the evidence was available to prosecutors, says Christopher Anders from the American Civil Liberties Union.
24.04.2009, 14:27
Militants in Iraq use cruel torture against gay men, a prominent Iraqi human rights activist told Al Arabia news channel. They seal their anuses with strong adhesive, and then provoke diarrhea.
20.03.2009, 15:28
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School staff at a high school in Dallas, Texas sanctioned cage fights to settle disputes between unruly students.
09.11.2009, 18:29
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Secret routes, fake IDs, risking freedom and even their lives – despite all this, illegal Palestinian workers flow to Israel in search for jobs they have no chance of finding at home.
23.12.2009, 20:51
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Russia's Supreme Court has ruled that the 2003 arrest of former Yukos executive Platon Lebedev was illegal on procedural grounds and must be annulled. The decision will have no impact on his imprisonment, however.
28.12.2009, 08:34
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A year after Israel's devastating operation in Gaza, Palestinians are mourning its victims. The war claimed the lives of 1,400 Palestinians, according to human rights groups on both sides, and 13 Israelis.
19.02.2010, 13:08
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A former Moscow policeman has been found guilty of killing two people and attempting to murder 22 more in a shooting rampage at a supermarket last year. He has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
Published: 26 April, 2009, 11:05
Secret memos from the Bush Administration were released this week detailing the harsh interrogation methods used on detainees in the ‘War on Terror.'
