torture
June 14 2022, 10:00 am
EXCLUSIVE
Dispatch: The Torture Chamber of Trostyanets
Evidence of widespread Russian war crimes can be found across Ukraine. Mass graves in Bucha, heartbreaking testimonies from towns like Irpin and …
Jay Beecher
April 11 2022, 9:30 pm
Russian Filtration Camps Set Up before Putin’s Feb. 24 Invasion, says Ukraine’s Top Watchdog
Invading Russian forces started forcibly sending Ukrainians to filtration camps from the occupied part of the Donbas before Kremlin despot Vladmir …
Kyiv Post
Oct. 6 2021, 5:41 pm
BBC: Russia investigates prison torture allegations after videos leaked
Russian authorities are investigating allegations of torture and rape in the prison system, after leaked videos appeared to show inmates being …
BBC
Sept. 15 2021, 5:49 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Crimean Tatar political prisoner tortured with electric shocks
A Crimean Tatar political prisoner, Asan Akhtemov, said Russian police beat and tortured him with electric shocks on Sept. 4, to force him to confess …
Anastasiia Lapatina
Aug. 13 2021, 12:37 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Asylum seeker in Ukraine receives threats, risks illegal deportation to China
Yilisen Aierken, a 24-year-old Kazakh from China, is at risk being deported from Ukraine back to the Xinjiang region in northwest China where he could …
Anastasiia Lapatina
July 11 2021, 5:10 pm
Voice of America: Human rights violations permeate conflict in eastern Ukraine
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is condemning pervasive arbitrary detention and torture by both government and …
Voice of America
July 10 2021, 9:12 am
RFE/RL: UN says torture, ill-treatment of detainees continues in eastern Ukraine
The United Nations said torture and ill-treatment of detainees in territory controlled by Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine is happening …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
July 6 2021, 3:47 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Women detained in occupied Donbas suffer from torture, lack of medical care
Four Ukrainian women who were “arbitrarily” detained in the occupied parts of Donbas are facing serious health risks from torture and lack of medical …
Anastasiia Lapatina
July 2 2021, 10:26 pm
Newsweek: UN reports 4,000 potentially tortured during Russia’s war
A report published by the United Nations human rights agency on July 2 said prisoners captured in Russia-Ukraine war in eastern Ukraine have …
Newsweek
May 25 2021, 10:26 pm
RFE/RL: Video statement by Belarusian blogger contains all the hallmarks of forced Soviet-Era ‘confessions’
MOSCOW — It bore all the hallmarks: the emotionless expression, the monotone delivery, the nondescript backdrop, the tightly clasped hands. Read more …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
May 11 2021, 1:43 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Portuguese borders guards found guilty of killing Ukrainian national in Portugal
A Portuguese court sentenced three Portuguese border guards for up to nine years in prison for killing Ihor Homenyuk on March 12, 2020, Portuguese …
Alexander Query
April 16 2021, 8:53 pm
Court sentences accused of abduction, torture of Lutsenko, Verbytsky to 9 years in prison
Boryspil City District Court of Kyiv region sentenced Oleksandr Volkov to nine years in prison, accused of abduction, illegal imprisonment and torture …
Interfax-Ukraine
March 24 2021, 4:45 pm
Reuters: UN agrees probe into torture, arrests in Belarus crackdown
GENEVA – The U.N. top human rights body agreed on March 24 to set up a team of investigators to gather evidence about the alleged excessive use of …
Reuters
Jan. 29 2021, 7:15 pm
RFE/RL: First public photos of Russian-run Donetsk concentration camp leaked online
Izolyatsia (“isolation” or “insolation”) is the name of an art center that emerged at the deserted Insolation Materials Plant in the East-Ukrainian …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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EuroMaidan Press
Jan. 9 2021, 12:28 pm
RFE/RL: The plight of a Jewish-Ukrainian woman in occupied Donbas
For two and a half years now, Izabela Piekh hasn’t seen her mother Olena, whom Russian occupation authorities of eastern Ukraine’s Donbas captured in …
EuroMaidan Press
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Sept. 1 2020, 6:07 pm
UN reports 450 cases of torture in Belarus, 6 people missing
UN human rights experts have reported on 450 documented cases of torture and the inhuman treatment of people in Belarus during the detentions that …
Interfax-Ukraine
Aug. 15 2020, 12:38 pm
TUT.BY: Screams of tortured Belarusian protesters recorded near prison
An audio recording from a Minsk detention center confirms the harrowing testimonies of prisoners released from it yesterday. The sounds of beatings …
TUT.BY
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EuroMaidan Press
June 24 2020, 7:36 pm
RFE/RL: Kosovar president indicted on war-crimes charges
PRISTINA — A prosecutor in The Hague has indicted Kosovar President Hashim Thaci, former parliamentary chairman Kadri Veseli, and “others” for war …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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