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Psychological torture in marital life as serious as physical abuse: SC landmark verdict
25 Oct 2025 20:17 GMT
… that psychological abuse, including mental torture, emotional neglect, and verbal … Pakistan’s commitment to international human rights obligations, referencing the International … Political Rights, which prohibits physical torture and cruel, inhuman, or …
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The Attorney General Is A Defendant In A Torture Claim From A Libyan Military Commander That He Drafted
25 Oct 2025 20:11 GMT
… government in complicity in torture.
The Attorney General for … 's rendition and torture. In the negotiations, incentives … the court describes physically violent torture. He describes being electrocuted … ’s reputation as a human rights lawyer was why he …
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EU-Uzbekistan Agreement Faces Criticism Amid Continued Human Rights Violations
25 Oct 2025 11:43 GMT
… Uzbek authorities routinely suppress independent human rights activism, targeting activists, bloggers … Reports indicate he suffered torture and ill-treatment in … over human rights safeguards. Until the EU incorporates stringent human rights obligations …
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Zohran Mamdani’s father tortured LGBTQ+ researcher in Uganda: Report
25 Oct 2025 16:58 GMT
As New York City’s mayoral race enters its final stretch, frontrunner Zohran Mamdani is confronting renewed scrutiny over allegations involving his father, the Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani.The controversy arises from claims made by Dr Stella Nyanzi, a …
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The Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief Sits at the Heart of UK Human Rights: UK State...
24 Oct 2025 23:15 GMT
… easily when conditions permit.”
Addressing Torture and Religious Persecution
A consistent … Special Rapporteur on FoRB and torture, Smith highlighted deeply disturbing … approach integrates FoRB within broader human rights and governance frameworks. This robust …
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Endangered wildlife versus human rights issues
24 Oct 2025 12:58 GMT
… PROTECTION—Wild animalsWhat about human rights at a global level? … taking by Hamas, alleged torture by both Israel and … a deliberate act of torture.
DESERVE PROTECTION—Wild animalsAs … above fine examples of human rights and wildlife conservation realities, …
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ACHPR 85th Session Opens with Calls for Stronger Human Rights Commitment in Africa
24 Oct 2025 12:39 GMT
… , and human rights defenders to review the continent’s human rights landscape and … . He cited enforced disappearances, torture, sexual violence during conflicts, … inequalities, discrimination, and emerging human rights issues linked to technology, climate …
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From Sokoto To The Hague: Wamakko’s Human Rights Legacy And The Burden On Tinubu’s APC
24 Oct 2025 11:57 GMT
… economic discrimination against Shia adherents. Human rights groups have described these as … Criminal Accountability
Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission and the Attorney- … (Chad) – Convicted in Senegal for torture and killings, showing African-led …
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Human Rights Watch urges ASEAN leaders to focus on human rights, humanitarian crisis
24 Oct 2025 11:30 GMT
… quot; in December 2025, Human Rights Watch said in a … , carrying out arbitrary arrests, torture, and abusive conscription, and … address Myanmar's human rights and humanitarian crisis and … Sifton, Asia advocacy director at Human Rights Watch. "The junta …
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World News | Human Rights Watch Urges ASEAN Leaders to Focus on Human Rights, Humanitarian Crisis
24 Oct 2025 07:10 GMT
… quot; in December 2025, Human Rights Watch said in a … , carrying out arbitrary arrests, torture, and abusive conscription, and … address Myanmar's human rights and humanitarian crisis and … Sifton, Asia advocacy director at Human Rights Watch. "The junta …