Subjugation - Torture

72nd FARC Member Murdered in Colombia Since Peace Agreement

Colombians protest against the murder of social leaders in Bogota. | Photo: EFE teleSUR | September 27, 2018 The systematic targeting of social leaders and former FARC guerrilla fighters has become one of the main obstacles to peace in Colombia. In Colombia, two former combatants of the demobilized Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) were […]

Criminal Probe of Airline for used for CIA Torture Flights urged by North Carolina State Commission

Sputnik – 27.09.2018 A commission established by North Carolina to investigate that state’s role in a CIA torture campaign is urging authorities to launch a criminal probe of a state-based airline used to transport Muslim terror suspects, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said on Thursday. The ACLU press release summarized a report by the […]

Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists stand at nearly 640: Committee

Press TV – September 25, 2018 The Committee to Support Palestinian Journalists says the Israeli military’s violations against Palestinian journalists since the beginning of the current year stands at 637 as the Tel Aviv regime continues its repressive measures against members of the press in the occupied territories. The New York-based committee, in a statement […]

Autopsy shows detained Palestinian was beaten by Israeli forces

MEMO | September 24, 2018 A Palestinian who died after Israeli occupation forces arrested him at his home was indeed assaulted, autopsy results have revealed, reported AFP on Sunday. Mohammed Khatib, 24, died after being taken into custody during a pre-dawn raid on Beit Rima village in the occupied West Bank last Tuesday. At the […]

Israeli settler runs over Palestinian teen in Hebron City

Ma’an – September 21, 2018 HEBRON – A 16-year-old Palestinian teen was hospitalized after an Israeli settler “deliberately” ran him over, on Friday, in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the southern occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Witnesses told a Ma’an reporter that an Israeli settler deliberately ran over the Palestinian teen with his vehicle […]

New report documents ‘torture in the heart of Jerusalem’

Israeli security forces brutally arrest Palestinian protesters in West Bank [Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency] MEMO | September 20, 2018 A new report by Palestinian prisoners’ rights group Addameer claims that Israeli officials “routinely” carry out the “practice of torture” at a key interrogation facility in occupied East Jerusalem. The report, “I’ve Been There: A […]

Lieberman, Netanyahu reject plans to reduce Palestinian prisoners’ sentences

MEMO | September 17, 2018 Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman yesterday rejected an Israeli army discussion of establishing a committee to see whether life sentences issued against Palestinian prisoners should be reduced, Yedioth Ahronoth reported. “As long as I am the defence minister, no terrorist will have his sentence shortened by even one hour,” Lieberman […]