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Why is Trump so opposed to advancing human rights?
16 Oct 2025 16:41 GMT
… transactional lens. Advocacy for international human rights, Trump maintains, is often … of the use of torture and waterboarding of suspected “evil doers … that advancing a human rights agenda, strengthening the international human rights architecture, covenants …
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Former whistleblower opens up to Joe Rogan about U.S. torture programme he opposed that landed him in prison: "Never said we could kill people"
12 Oct 2025 11:05 GMT
… Kiriakou, seemed like a torture program. He declined it … That's not torture."
Get the latest updates … graduated quickly to things like waterboarding, which everybody knows about, … heart actually stopped during a waterboarding session, and the doctor …
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Liberia: Justice Wolokollie Accused of Disregarding Evidence of Torture, Illegal Search In Former Speaker Koffa, Others Case
09 Oct 2025 07:38 GMT
… dismissal of verified evidence of torture, unlawful searches, and potential … s constitutional protections and international human rights obligations.
Central to the … consistent with torture.
The court-ordered medical assessments documented waterboarding, blunt …
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Death in custody Scot family demand answers amid 'waterboarding' fears
28 Sep 2025 03:36 GMT
… Service admitted a breach of human rights law by unlawfully causing the … Marshall front page
Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water …
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Dirty Wars and Endless Lies: Scott Horton’s Shattering History of America’s War on Terror
19 Sep 2025 05:53 GMT
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Afghanistan After 2001: Torture and Warlords
September 11 … and CIA black sites practiced waterboarding, sleep deprivation, and … families sheltering in basements. Human rights groups documented thousands of … Bagram to Abu Ghraib, Guantánamo to CIA black sites …
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State Department catalogs China’s human rights violations
15 Aug 2025 00:00 GMT
… to extrajudicial killings, forced disappearances, torture, and arbitrary or unlawful arrest … or punish officials who committed human rights abuses,” the report states.
Extrajudicial … at least seven hours via “waterboarding and other physical abuse,” which …
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Liberia: Ex-Deputy Speaker Kofa, Co-Defendants Demand Independent Medical Exams Over Torture Allegations
09 Sep 2025 07:09 GMT
… and bruises allegedly resulting from waterboarding, physical beatings, and exposure … torture or abuse are central to the defense’s claims.
Human Rights Implications
Human rights … an independent investigation into the torture allegations and the broader use …
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UN report documents human rights violations of forced returnees: Afghanistan
24 Jul 2025 10:28 GMT
… Afghanistan who have experienced serious human rights violations on the basis of … profiles. These violations have included torture and ill-treatment, arbitrary arrest … was severely tortured, including beatings with sticks, cables and wood, waterboarding, and …
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Liberia: Defense Challenges Judge’s JFK Exam Order, Insists on Independent Inquiry After NSA Torture Claims in Capitol Arson Trial
05 Sep 2025 07:19 GMT
… claims of sodomy, waterboarding, and other forms of torture continue to dominate … with blunt objects, Simulated drowning (waterboarding) and Prolonged beatings and sensory … Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and Liberia’s own Anti-Torture Law.
“This …
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IS terrorist 'Jihadi Ringo' requests transfer to UK prison, sparking outrage
28 Aug 2025 18:56 GMT
… convicted in 2022 on terrorism charges, including hostage-taking … and Alan Henning, and human rights activist Kayla Mueller, all … of the brutal torture, which included waterboarding and electric shocks. … after pleading guilty to terrorism charges.
Aine Davis …