Najah Yusuf and Hajer Mansoor, who were allegedly tortured after protesting Formula One’s Grand Prix in the kingdom, have filed a legal complaint against the company saying it has breached the human rights standards it pledged to follow. Najah Yusuf, Hajer Mansoor and the UK-based Bahrain Institute for Rights and …
Read More »Palestinian mothers subject to torture in Israeli jails
IQNA: Two rights advocacy groups reported on the occasion of International Mother’s Day that Israel is holding 12 Palestinian mothers in jail who are subject to various kinds of torture and not allowed to meet with their relatives. The Palestinian Information Center, citing a report by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club …
Read More »Human rights group: Torture conducted under Saudi King Salman’s watch
The European Saudi Organization for Human Rights says Saudi Arabian security apparatus is conducting systematic physical and psychological torture on prisoners under the direct watch of King Salman. The European-based rights group has reported that the kingdom violates the rights of the prisoners especially under aged children by carrying out …
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