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Ukrainian accounts of torture ‘go way beyond rogue Russian troops’, UN warns
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoAllegations of Ukraine’s civilians being snatched from their homes and abused in makeshift detention...
UN torture body cancels visit to Australia over unrestricted access issue in ‘extraordinary step’
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoA United Nations torture monitoring agency terminated its visit to Australia in what has been called...
Alabama nitrogen gas execution is 'inhuman' and 'alarming,' UN experts say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA top international human rights group is calling Alabama's planned execution of a man by using...
Taliban vows to continue public floggings and executions as UN raises alarm
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoHundreds of flogging incidents, public executions and stonings carried out by the Taliban in...
UN urges Afghanistan's Taliban to end floggings, executions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA U.N. report on Monday strongly criticized the Taliban for carrying out public executions, lashings...
UN raises alarms over US using nitrogen hypoxia in Alabama execution
Newsy via AOL· 4 months agoThe symbol of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. United Nations experts say they are...
The top UN court has ordered Syria to do all it can to prevent torture
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe United Nations' top court on Thursday ordered the Syrian government to “take all measures within...
Leaving European Convention on Human Rights ‘not necessary,’ Cameron says
Press Association News via AOL· 3 weeks agoLeaving the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is not “necessary” to prevent small boat...
What did the Supreme Court say about the Rwanda challenge?
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoIn a unanimous Supreme Court ruling, five of the UK’s most senior judges have ruled that the...
The new border deal gives the president big new powers. Conservatives say it doesn’t go far enough.
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe News Just how much power does the president have to close off the asylum system? That question...