News for Torture Finance Ministry must compensate tortured Israeli collaboratorsIsrael must compensate NIS 14 million to 52 Arab collaborators with Israel arrested by PA security forces; monies to be withheld from PA. Swastika found on donkey in southern IsraelPolice open investigation after vandals spray paint swastika on donkey. Shin Bet interrogator called to testify in Duma arson trialEvidence stage in Duma trial opens with calls not to allow investigation team head responsible for 'special methods' torture to testify. 'Israel is silent in the face of the torture - this is racism'Internal Affairs Committee discusses PA's torture of Arabs who sell land to Jews. 'It doesn't interest the left and human rights groups.' 'Here's how they trump up cases in Israel'Activists publish new booklet: 'Duma plot: Here's how they trump up a case in the State of Israel.' 'PA should pay victims, not terrorists'Attorney representing Arab victims of PA torture praises Supreme Court for rejecting PA petition against order to pay Arabs it tortured. A conspiracy of silence on Palestinian Arab tortureIf there ever is a Palestinian Arab state, here is a taste of what hapless Palestinian Arabs can expect.New report details PA, Hamas torture of dissidentsNew report by Human Rights Watch details torture of dissidents under Hamas and Palestinian Authority.NIS 1 million deducted from PA transfers over tortureIsrael garnishes Palestinian Authority taxes to pay legal fees for those illegally jailed, tortured, in PA.'Lebanon must probe torture of actor accused of aiding Israel'Human Rights Watch urges Lebanon to investigate torture of actor and journalist accused of 'collaborating' with Israel. PA ordered to pay millions to Arab torture victimsIsraeli court orders Palestinian Authority to pay compensation to Arabs arrested, tortured for allegedly 'collaborating' with Israel. Tortured minor's father: 'Justice emerges''We demand immediate release of our son from harsh detention and absolute isolation. These are the harshest prison conditions in Israel.' Court rejects confessions obtained through tortureThe court dismissed all confessions made by the defendants under torture. Confessions collected after the harsh interrogation still valid. Suspect: Death is better than my lifeAttorney Itamar Ben-Gvir, representing the suspect in the Duma affair, says confessions extracted under torture are inadmissible in court. Key decision expected today in Duma arson caseCourt rules this afternoon whether confessions of Duma murder suspects are admissible despite having been extracted through torture. 'Who gives backing to such cruelty?'Bnei Akiva Yeshivas head and religious Zionist leader relates to torture applied to Duma affair detainees: 'I'm shocked, hurt, and ashamed.' 'Shin Bet torture' exhibit in the heart of Tel AvivActivists demonstrate torture techniques that GSS interrogators allegedly used on detained Jewish minors. Confessions of Duma arson suspects waivedProsecutor waives confessions obtained through illegal means, including the threat of torture. The torture of a Jewish childThe prosecution has no evidence that the two Jewish defendants have any connection to this crime. They have confessions which the Shabak admits it obtained after mercilessly torturing those young Jewish boys for two weeks. State claims torture of Duma interrogees is 'legal'Prosecutor asks court to recognize 'exceptional measures' against detainees which were 'reasonable' in view of 'case irregularities.'Human rights orgs abandon PA's Arab torture victimsReport: 'Arabs tortured by Palestinian Authority learn that human rights groups are only interested in cases that harm Israel’s reputation.'A first: Israeli court orders PA to compensate torture victimsJerusalem court orders PA to compensate torture victims, including a man with a Jewish mother who was tortured to death. Finance Ministry withholds Palestinian Authority fundsIsrael withholds PA funds to pay injured collaborators; 'Makes it clear Israel will stand by those who stood by it during war on terror.'Father of tortured Israeli youth speaks outFather of defendant in Duma murder case tells of two years since arrest; 'His confession was extracted under torture.'Court will decide whether arson suspect was torturedLod court to decide whether Jewish arson suspect's confession was made under torture or is acceptable in court. PA's brutal torture of 'collaborators' with Israel52 Arabs from Judea and Samaria to be compensated by PA for torture experienced on suspicions of collaboration with Israel. Jibril Rajoub receives lawsuit from US Arab family in New YorkFamily of US citizen tortured to death by PA security forces serves lawsuit to Jibril Rajoub, leader of security force, at JFK Airport.Under-Reported: Torture in Palestinian Authority, Hamas prisonsArab journalist in Jerusalem reports torture in non-Israeli jails is all but ignored by mainstream media. 4 arrested for racially-motivated kidnapping, torture in ChicagoWatch: White teenager with mental disabilities kidnapped, tortured for over 24 hours as assailants broadcast the incident live. Documents: Canada helped Syria in torture casesNewly revealed documents show that Canadian security agencies secretly cooperated with Syria in torturing 3 terror suspects soon after 9/11. CIA Director: Trump won't make us waterboardBrennan says he would not allow his agency to resume ‘enhanced interrogation' practices, even if ordered to do so by the future president. 'Tortured' Duma suspects' families vs Deputy AGFamilies and supporters protest outside Deputy Attorney General's home, accusing him of 'hiding the torture and lying to the public.' False confession revealed in Duma arson caseTranscriptions of ISA interrogation show after AG gave torture permission, minor suspect confessed - but wasn't indicted. Duma torture testimony revealedDocuments from Deputy Attorney General's visit exposed for first time, revealing he 'silenced' detailed testimony of severe torture. Massive PA torture exposed by PalestiniansPalestinian human rights commission reveals cases of torture in Judea, Samaria and Gaza, with PA Security Forces taking part.Attorney General approved torture of Duma suspectsDespite denials: sources reveal that Weinstein gave order to torture Jewish suspects 3 weeks ago - without informing Netanyahu. Israelis claim they were tortured by PA policeIsraeli Arab brothers who were arrested by the PA for growing marijuana in Ramallah claim they were tortured in custody by PA police. Duma suspect: Shin Bet is lying, there was tortureJewish youth released Tuesday recounts 'frightening' ordeal while in the ISA's custody.Duma suspects' parents demand torture checkParents of detainees condemn 'hasty arrests and harsh torture to force confessions of a crime our children did not commit.' Watch: 'Duma torture' protests gain strengthHundreds protest nationwide over alleged torture of Jewish suspects, demonstrate at homes of Jewish Home MKs who sided with interrogators. Lawyer demands Shin Bet torture investigationAttorney notes charges of Duma suspect torture come from many sources and must be checked, warns confession may be inadmissible. Psychologists, social workers protest Shin BetSpecialists petition Duma investigation's breach of basic rights that 'only exists in dark regimes,' note admission under torture invalid. Justice Ministry urged to check illegal tortureCivil Rights Association warns of 'heavy suspicion' that Duma arson investigation is breaking law, after lawyers reveal brutal torture. Lawyers expose brutal torture on Duma suspectsAfter finally meeting suspects, lawyers tell of cruel torture, demand investigation end; 'minor hit in sensitive organs till numb to kicks.' Report: Some 3,000 Palestinians Killed in SyriaPalestinian Authority officials have yet to comment on the nearly 3,000 Palestinians killed in Syria in recent years. CIA Chief Defends Interrogation MethodsCIA Director John Brennan calls some of the agency's torture techniques "abhorrent” but defends the program overall. UN: Prosecute Those Involved in CIA TortureUN official calls for the prosecution of those responsible for the harsh interrogation tactics revealed in the report on CIA torture. Gaza Pupils Traumatized by Sounds of Hamas TortureShrieks and cries of pain from nearby police building regularly interrupting lessons at Khan Younis school. Syrian Rebels Torture a Suspected CollaboratorA man who was suspected of handing over rebel fighters to the Syrian military intelligence was arrested and tortured. Teen Executed by Islamists for Blasphemy in AleppoThe Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports Islamist rebels in Aleppo executed a 15-year-old in front of his parents for blasphemy. Assad's Government Tortured Citizens, Says HRWSyrians were arbitrarily detained and tortured by government forces in security buildings in northern Syria, says Human Rights Watch. Accused Nazi War Criminal Wins Extradition BattleAustralia's High Court ruled that suspected Nazi war criminal cannot be extradited to Hungary to face war crimes accusations. Syrian Sculptor Dies Under Assad Loyalist TortureSyrian artist Wael Kaston has been murdered by government security forces, according to activists in Homs. US: PA, PLO Can’t be Charged in Torture DeathThe PA cannot be sued for the death by torture of an American citizen, the U.S. Supreme Court rules. Video Exposé: Syrian Hospital a Torture ChamberA video documents Syrian opponents shackled and blindfolded in army hospital beds next to rubber whips and electric cables.Syrian Forces Accused of Dismembering TeenZainab al-Hosni, 18, was found dismembered in a Syrian morgue along with her activist brother, whose body showed signs of torture.Second Dubai Torture CaseAn American man says he was tortured in Dubai, one month after a British tourist was killed in prison. |
