Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 23:30
Officials at the chief prosecutor`s office in the northern Egyptian city of Damanhour have referred two local Muslim Brotherhood officials for trial for allegedly kidnapping and torturing three men at the group`s headquarters.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:07
Egyptian Defence Minister Abdel Fatah al-Sissi has denied reports that armed forces were involved in killing and torturing protesters during 2011 revolution.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 11:40
Sofia Vergara, who is known for her curves, works hard to maintain them but she hates the physical routine she has to undertake to keep in shape.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 09:41
A 24-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide at his residence with his family alleging that police atrocities forced him to take the extreme step.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 16:01
A local court on Wednesday deferred hearing of the bail petition of dowry torture accused Raja Shree Mohanty, son of former minister Raghunath Mohanty, till tomorrow.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 23, 2013, 23:53
Senior IPS officer Gopabandhu Mallick, who has been named in a dowry torture case by his sister-in-law said he would cooperate in the investigation.
Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 20:53
A lady IPS officer has accused her husband, who is posted as an Assistant Collector in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, of mental and physical torture for dowry, police said here.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 21:53
Former Odisha law minister Raghunath Mohanty, against whom a dowry torture case was slapped by his daughter-in-law, remained incommunicado on Saturday as the demand for his arrest grew louder.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 22:41
A human rights group is calling on the United Arab Emirates to investigate allegations of torture that are being made by defendants on trial for allegedly trying to overthrow the government.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 18:24
The makers of a film depicting torture by Nepal`s army during the civil war on Thursday accused the government of censorship after they were forced to cancel the movie`s release due to delays in getting approvals.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 22:08
US human rights organisation has asked the Obama administration to repudiate the CIA`s practice of extraordinary rendition.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 20:34
Lawyers for the Guantanamo Bay prisoner accused of orchestrating the deadly attack on the USS Cole will present expert testimony at a pre-trial hearing.
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