Torture

Dr Adnan Al-Bursh. Photo: Collected
Hamas-Israel war

Gaza doctor 'raped, tortured to death' in Israeli custody, new report reveals

RAB officials with the four arrested criminals in Cox's Bazar on Monday night, 21 October, 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

RAB discovers 'torture cell' of criminals on Cox's Bazar hill, detains 4

Domestic worker Kalpana's four teeth removed. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

13-year-old domestic worker tortured for years, rescued with 4 teeth knocked out, numerous wounds

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Bangladesh

One held over alleged torture of woman to force her into abortion in Munshiganj

Bijoy Ekattor Hall. File Photo: Collected
Panorama

The tale of the insidious 'guest room' culture

Families of the victims killed in police custory form a human chain to protest for torture and other ill-treatment by police and security forces in Dhaka. Photo: Mamunur Rashid/NurPhoto via Amnesty/Getty Images
Bangladesh

End impunity for torture and uphold victims' right to reparation: Amnesty

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Child reportedly beaten, forced to walk naked, cauterised over alleged phone theft

The Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST) campus. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

JUST student alleges night-long torture by Chhatra League members

Milton Samadder (middle) at the DB office following his detention by DMP on 1 May. Photo: TBS
Crime

Human trafficking, torture: What plaintiffs say against Milton Samadder

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Crime

UZ chairman candidate 'tortured after abduction' in Natore

The entrance of the DB Police Headquarters in Dhaka. Photo: Collected
Crime

Torture, extortion allegation against DC Ahad false: DB

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Politics

JCD acting president accuses DB police of torture after arrests of its activists, leaders

A view shows a basement of an office building, where prosecutors say 30 people were held two months during a Russian occupation, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine, December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko/File Photo
World+Biz

Torture, sexual violence commonly used by Russian forces in Ukraine, say experts