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CLEAN : Regime abuse victims in Argentina testify against ex Ford execs
Carlos Propato a victim of torture during Argentina's dirty war of the 1970s and 1980s testified Monday against former executives of US automaker Ford's Argentina unit on trial for helping officials abduct 24 workers
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CLEAN : UN investigators urge probe into Burundi rights violations
UN investigators on Monday accused Burundi's government of crimes against humanity including executions and torture and urged the International Criminal Court to open a case as soon as possible
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CLEAN : Argentine court sentences Ford's former heads on torture charges
Former managers from automaker Ford's plant in Buenos Aires were put on trial Tuesday for allowing the kidnapping and torture of 24 workers from the US firm during the Argentine military dictatorship
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CLEAN : Mexican military sentenced after sexual assault case
A judge in Mexico sentences two militaries to prison for the rape and torture of Valentina Rosendo Cantu an indigenous woman from the southern state of Guerrero who was assaulted in 2002
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UN Human Rights Commissioner representative calls for lift of Saudi diplomatic immunity
The spokesman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said Saudi diplomatic immunity of "relevant premises and officials" should be waived "immediately" in the case of the disappearance of prominent journalist Jamal...
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CEO of Detained in Dubai comments on UAE treatment of Matthew Hedges
The head of non-governmental organisation Detained in Dubai on Thursday called a life imprisonment verdict for a British academic convicted on espionage charges in the United Arab Emirates as "shocking."
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As Adam Driver premieres 'The Report' at Sundance, Annette Bening and Jon Hamm say Hollywood has been wrong when it comes to torture
AS ADAM DRIVER PREMIERES 'THE REPORT' AT SUNDANCE, ANNETTE BENING AND JON HAMM SAY HOLLYWOOD HAS BEEN WRONG WHEN IT COMES TO TORTURE
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HRW: Morsi death should serve as wake up call
A leading human rights group is urging Egypt's allies to speak out about the state of prisons in the country after ousted president Mohammed Morsi died in a courtroom Monday.
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Sophie Turner being interviewed at GoT premiere
CLEAN: Interior shots of the actor Sophie Turner giving interviews to different media outlets at the Game of Thrones Season 8 premiere on 12 April 2019 in Belfast, Northern Ireland
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CLEAN : Protest leaders accuse Ukraine police of k
Protest leaders in Ukraine call for the disbanding of the Berkut elite riot police force, accusing them of kidnappings and torture, and say demonstrations are no longer just about being pro-Europe but for the survival of the country...
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CLEAN : Protesters claim others are being kidnappe
After a prominent opposition activist in Ukraine appeared on Thursday saying that he was tortured by unidentified assailants, others are claiming that protesters in Kiev are being kidnapped and tortured CLEAN : Protesters claim others...
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CLEAN : Ukraine activist tortured into saying he w
A Ukrainian activist who left the country after he was abducted says his Russian-speaking captors tortured him and forced him to say he was an American spy CLEAN : Ukraine activist tortured into saying he w on February 07, 2014 in...
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CLEAN : Outcry forces foie gras industry to
Long accused of torture by animal rights activists French foie gras producers are admitting they may have gone too far and vowing changes to how ducks and geese are reared and their livers fattened CLEAN : Outcry forces foie gras...
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VOICED : Anger in Pakistan over Karachi police executions
As Pakistani police claim they are driving down crime and militancy in Karachi anger is growing after a series of what some are calling executions (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : UN probe alleges war crimes endemic impunity in Yemen
Horrific rights violations, including killings torture and sexual violence are being committed with impunity by all sides in Yemen's brutal conflict, UN war crimes investigators warn (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Ethiopia invites public to visit infamous torture facility
Ethiopia invites members of the public to tour a notorious detention facility where high profile political prisoners once endured abusive interrogations weeks of solitary confinement and other forms of torture (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Afghan IS captive buried head of fellow hostage
Nine months of torture at the hands of Islamic State group fighters in which he buried the decapitated head of a fellow detainee are written on the gaunt face of Afghan student Mohammed Yousuf as he recounts his ordeal (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : NGO accuses Israel of torturing Palestinian bombing suspect
Palestinians demonstrate in Ramallah in support of Samer Al Arbeed after an NGO accused Israeli security forces of torturing him after he was arrested on suspicion of leading a cell allegedly behind a West Bank bomb attack that killed an...
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CLEAN : UN launches probe into Venezuela rights abuses
The UN Human Rights Council votes to send a team of investigators to probe alleged violations including extrajudicial executions and torture in crisis-wracked Venezuela (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Ethiopia turns former palace torture site into tourist draw
A palace that once housed Ethiopia's emperors and also served as a torture site under the communist Derg regime is to open to the public in a controversial government tourism project (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Gambia ex-president's number two admits responsibility in opposition killings
A former army officer who played a key role in the state coup that saw Yahya Jammeh take power in Gambia in 1994 and who went on to serve him loyally for 13 years admits his responsibility in the arrest torture and execution of suspected...
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CLEAN : British passport holders in Hong Kong rally for more support at consulate
Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters rally outside the city's British Consulate General in support of former consulate employee Simon Cheng over his torture claims and demand the UK do more for British National Overseas passport holders in...
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CLEAN : I.Coast party condemns sentencing of ex political leader Ble Goude
Former Ivory Coast political leader Charles Ble Goude's party condemns his sentencing in absentia to 20 years in prison by an Ivorian court over murder rape and torture charges (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)