At the Kalutara South Police Station, he was stripped and chained to a wooden table. “One policeman choked me with a wooden pole and another policeman beat me on the soles of the feet. While I was laying on the bench, they used a carpenter’s mallet to repeatedly smash my testicles,” said Kumara, who lost his left arm below the elbow after an electrical accident in 2008. “Already I am missing an arm, so they threatened to cut off another piece of my arm.” Via http://www.ucanews.com/news/tortur..
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"A security force insider has told ITJP researchers that military intelligence officials operating f...
Introduction: Since the 20th century, electric shock torture has become one of the most prevalent me...
Sri Lanka's military admitted on Saturday soldiers had abused and tortured female recruits, a rare a...
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information regarding a young man of the age o...
The escalation of the violent conflict in Sri Lanka since 2006 has put the spotlight on the role tor...
"Horrifying details of sexual and physical abuse, including forced oral sex, anal rape and water tor...
"It started that first night at the police station in Colombo, with kicking, punching, slapping and ...
Eighty-two refugees from Bangladesh were exam-ined by specialists in forensic medicine and psy-chiat...
Sri Lankan security forces have been using rape and other forms of sexual violence to torture suspec...
Documentation of torture is a multidisciplinary, multistage scientific procedure evolved over the pa...
There is an alarming trend in the Sri Lankan security forces operation, of arresting the family memb...
South Africa promulgated the Prevention and Combating of Torture of Persons Act No. 13 of 2013, whic...
Much human rights reporting that focus on crisis and immediate risks, dangers and sufferings tend t...
A new report named “An Unfinished War: Torture and Sexual Violence in Sri Lanka, 2009 – 2014″ publis...
Sexual violence has become an increasingly visible aspect of armed conflict. Over the last decade, ...
"A security force insider has told ITJP researchers that military intelligence officials operating f...
Introduction: Since the 20th century, electric shock torture has become one of the most prevalent me...
Sri Lanka's military admitted on Saturday soldiers had abused and tortured female recruits, a rare a...