While the prohibition of torture is “absolute, under all circumstances”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has bemoaned the fact that “this core principle is undermined every day” – in detention centres, …
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture: UNSG describes torture as vile and despicable Read More
Tripura government has suspended six officials of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) 12th battalion including it’s commandant, a senior IPS officer, on the charge of atrocity and barbaric assault on two …
TSR commandant and five others suspended for torturing jawans Read More
Australian parliament adopted on Thursday a draft law, which is aimed at preventing the spreading of “abhorrent violent material” on the Internet, similar to the one that was livestreamed on …
Australian Parliament passes bill penalising online platforms for hosting violent content Read More
