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Torture

Remote Scottish lodge reveals dark secrets: human trafficking and violence uncovered in court ruling

South Africa, World, DM168

Remote Scottish lodge reveals dark secrets: human trafficking and violence uncovered in court ruling

by: Caryn Dolley

Israel orders new evacuation of besieged Gaza town; hostages were tortured, says new report

World

Israel orders new evacuation of besieged Gaza town; hostages were tortured, says new report

by: Reuters

Regan Naidoo death-in-custody case against Durban police officers heads to trial after years of delays

South Africa, Maverick News

Regan Naidoo death-in-custody case against Durban police officers heads to trial after years of delays

by: Benita Enoch

Technology exposes involvement of intelligence agents in abduction and torture of Zimbabwe’s youngest MP

Africa, Maverick Citizen

Technology exposes involvement of intelligence agents in abduction and torture of Zimbabwe’s youngest MP

by: Thandekile Moyo

‘Abhorrent and reprehensible’ conduct — court orders state to pay damages for torture of prison inmates

South Africa, Maverick News

‘Abhorrent and reprehensible’ conduct — court orders state to pay damages for torture of prison inmates

by: Marianne Thamm

Leeuwkop prisoners tortured by guards, subjected to unlawful segregation, court rules

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Leeuwkop prisoners tortured by guards, subjected to unlawful segregation, court rules

by: Tania Broughton for GroundUp

Institution for Syria’s ‘disappeared’ could serve as model for African states

World, Maverick Citizen

Institution for Syria’s ‘disappeared’ could serve as model for African states

by: Mariam al-Hallak

New report on organised violence and torture in Zimbabwe is an indictment of us as a people

Africa, Maverick Citizen

New report on organised violence and torture in Zimbabwe is an indictment of us as a people

by: Dzikamai Bere

Here is why I have risen above bitterness about Adriaan Vlok, the apartheid minister who tried to kill me

Politics, Maverick News

Here is why I have risen above bitterness about Adriaan Vlok, the apartheid minister who tried to kill me

by: Frank Chikane

Facing Gender Based Violence (Part 1) — Social and systematic obstacles preventing women from escaping violence

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Facing Gender Based Violence (Part 1) — Social and systematic obstacles preventing women from escaping violence

by: Street Talk

The moment Stephen Biko became a symbol in international human rights law

South Africa, World, Maverick Citizen

The moment Stephen Biko became a symbol in international human rights law

by: Steven Jensen

Marikana: Police torture takes centre stage

South Africa

Marikana: Police torture takes centre stage

by: Mandy De Waal