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"Torture": Palestinians Released From Israeli Jails Bear Psychological Scars
Once muscular and strong, Palestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat's nine-month spell in Israeli custody left him unable to walk unaided upon his release in July. Then, in an October pre-dawn raid on his home, soldiers detained him again.
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Gujarat Court Acquits Ex IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt In 1997 Custodial Torture Case
Sanjiv Bhatt was earlier sentenced to life imprisonment in a 1990 custodial death case in Jamnagar and 20 years in jail in a 1996 case relating to planting drugs to frame a Rajasthan-based lawyer in Palanpur.
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Ex Cop Arrested In Andhra Pradesh Over Alleged Custodial Torture Case Of Former MP
Andhra Pradesh Police arrested retired senior police officer Vijay Paul on Tuesday in connection with the alleged custodial torture case of K Raghurama Krishna Raju during the erstwhile YSRCP regime.
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5 Tripura Cops Arrested After Man's Death Due To Alleged Custodial Torture
Five cops have been suspended and arrested in Tripura after the death of a 34-year-old tribal man due to alleged custodial torture.
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Shocks, 3rd-Degree Torture: Cops, Doctor To Be Charged For Custodial Death
Over nine years after a 22-year-old accused of chain snatching died in police custody after allegedly being subjected to third-degree torture and electric shocks, a Bhopal District Court has ordered the filing of charges against eight people.
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Hamas Leader Dies In Israeli Custody In West Bank
Palestinian authorities accused Israel of waging an abusive "war of revenge" against Palestinian detainees. During his detainment he was subjected to torture and starvation, they added
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Murder Accused, On The Run For 30 Years, Dies In Custody Soon After Arrest
A 55-year-old murder case accused, who was at large for 30 years, died hours after his arrest in Bihar's Samastipur district, prompting his family to allege that he was tortured in police custody.
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Army Adopts Poonch Village At Centre Of Torture Allegations In Major Outreach
The Indian Army has decided to adopt Poonch's Topi Pir village and transform it into a model village as part of a major outreach initiative. This comes weeks after three civilians from the village were allegedly tortured and killed in Army custody.
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Palestinian Journalist Freed From Israeli Custody Was Abused: Report
London-based media outlet The New Arab announced on Tuesday the release of one of its Palestinian journalists from Israeli custody, alleging he faced torture during more than a month in detention.
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3 Punjab Cops Forced Lawyer Into Sex With Co-Accused In Custody: Report
A superintendent of police and two other policemen from Punjab's Muktsar district were arrested today in connection with an advocate and another man's alleged torture in custody, a senior officer said.
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Case Against 6 Cops For Torturing Lawyer In Custody In Punjab
A case has been registered against six Punjab policemen, including a superintendent of police, in Muktsar district on the charges of subjecting an advocate to custodial torture, abetment of unnatural sex, wrongful confinement and causing threat
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Cops Accused Of Torture After Undertrial Prisoner Dies In Custody In Bengal
A 25-year-old man who was in judicial custody died in a hospital on Saturday, prompting a group of people in Panchla area of West Bengal's Howrah district to block a road alleging that he died because of torture.
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Pilot's Husband Sent To Judicial Custody For Torturing 10-Year-Old Help
A Delhi court sent to judicial custody till August 2 the husband of a 33-year-old pilot arrested for allegedly assaulting their minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka.
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Woman Pilot Arrested For Assaulting 10-Year-Old Help Sent To Judicial Custody
The woman pilot who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka area has been sent to judicial custody by a court, police said on Thursday.
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UP Man Dies In Custody, Cop Removed After Family Alleges Custodial Torture
An Uttar Pradesh cop was shunted to police lines after a 26-year-old man was allegedly assaulted in police custody leading to his death.
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"Torture": Palestinians Released From Israeli Jails Bear Psychological Scars
Once muscular and strong, Palestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat's nine-month spell in Israeli custody left him unable to walk unaided upon his release in July. Then, in an October pre-dawn raid on his home, soldiers detained him again.
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Gujarat Court Acquits Ex IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt In 1997 Custodial Torture Case
Sanjiv Bhatt was earlier sentenced to life imprisonment in a 1990 custodial death case in Jamnagar and 20 years in jail in a 1996 case relating to planting drugs to frame a Rajasthan-based lawyer in Palanpur.
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Ex Cop Arrested In Andhra Pradesh Over Alleged Custodial Torture Case Of Former MP
Andhra Pradesh Police arrested retired senior police officer Vijay Paul on Tuesday in connection with the alleged custodial torture case of K Raghurama Krishna Raju during the erstwhile YSRCP regime.
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5 Tripura Cops Arrested After Man's Death Due To Alleged Custodial Torture
Five cops have been suspended and arrested in Tripura after the death of a 34-year-old tribal man due to alleged custodial torture.
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Shocks, 3rd-Degree Torture: Cops, Doctor To Be Charged For Custodial Death
Over nine years after a 22-year-old accused of chain snatching died in police custody after allegedly being subjected to third-degree torture and electric shocks, a Bhopal District Court has ordered the filing of charges against eight people.
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Hamas Leader Dies In Israeli Custody In West Bank
Palestinian authorities accused Israel of waging an abusive "war of revenge" against Palestinian detainees. During his detainment he was subjected to torture and starvation, they added
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Murder Accused, On The Run For 30 Years, Dies In Custody Soon After Arrest
A 55-year-old murder case accused, who was at large for 30 years, died hours after his arrest in Bihar's Samastipur district, prompting his family to allege that he was tortured in police custody.
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Army Adopts Poonch Village At Centre Of Torture Allegations In Major Outreach
The Indian Army has decided to adopt Poonch's Topi Pir village and transform it into a model village as part of a major outreach initiative. This comes weeks after three civilians from the village were allegedly tortured and killed in Army custody.
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Palestinian Journalist Freed From Israeli Custody Was Abused: Report
London-based media outlet The New Arab announced on Tuesday the release of one of its Palestinian journalists from Israeli custody, alleging he faced torture during more than a month in detention.
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3 Punjab Cops Forced Lawyer Into Sex With Co-Accused In Custody: Report
A superintendent of police and two other policemen from Punjab's Muktsar district were arrested today in connection with an advocate and another man's alleged torture in custody, a senior officer said.
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Case Against 6 Cops For Torturing Lawyer In Custody In Punjab
A case has been registered against six Punjab policemen, including a superintendent of police, in Muktsar district on the charges of subjecting an advocate to custodial torture, abetment of unnatural sex, wrongful confinement and causing threat
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Cops Accused Of Torture After Undertrial Prisoner Dies In Custody In Bengal
A 25-year-old man who was in judicial custody died in a hospital on Saturday, prompting a group of people in Panchla area of West Bengal's Howrah district to block a road alleging that he died because of torture.
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Pilot's Husband Sent To Judicial Custody For Torturing 10-Year-Old Help
A Delhi court sent to judicial custody till August 2 the husband of a 33-year-old pilot arrested for allegedly assaulting their minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka.
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Woman Pilot Arrested For Assaulting 10-Year-Old Help Sent To Judicial Custody
The woman pilot who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka area has been sent to judicial custody by a court, police said on Thursday.
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UP Man Dies In Custody, Cop Removed After Family Alleges Custodial Torture
An Uttar Pradesh cop was shunted to police lines after a 26-year-old man was allegedly assaulted in police custody leading to his death.
