16 h. ago ‘I could not stay silent’: Palestinian prisoner tells of sexual abuse in Israeli jail

Sami al-Saei has defied social stigma to speak out about what a report calls a ‘grave pattern’ of sexual violenceWarning: contains graphic descriptions of tortureSami al-Saei said he heard the Israeli prison guards who raped him laughing through the assault, before they left him lying blindfolded, handcuffed and in agony on the floor to take a cigarette break.At least one of the group knew a crime was being committed and intervened, not to stop the torture but to prevent its documentation. Al-Saei said he heard the man warning others “don’t take a photo, don’t take a photo” as they attacked. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ISIS monster Baghdadi tried to rape me while his wife held me down: Yazidi sex slave describes seven

Sipan Khalil (Ajo), now 26, was a teenager when ISIS swept through the Yazidi village of Kocho, Iraqin 2014 during what the UN later recognised as a genocide.

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5 d. ago Stranger threatened woman with imitation gun then raped her in a Stockport park

Usama Al-Sari previously told his doctor of his 'urges' to rape, torture and kill women

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6 d. ago Police officers 'raped and tortured victims in Lisbon and filmed their abuse to share with other cops in WhatsApp group'

Two Lisbon police officers have been accused of torturing and raping people, filming their alleged abuse and sharing the videos on WhatsApp (Pictured, file image of Lisbon police)

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6 d. ago Inside Maduro's 'hell on Earth' jail with 'white room' torture chamber where enemies were raped and electrocuted

For many Venezuelans, El Helicoide is the physical representation of the decades of repression they have felt under successive governments. described by former prisoners as 'hell on earth'.

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3 w. ago Court names man raped by mum as legal dad to his brother after DNA ruling

Logan Gifford has been declared the legal father of his younger brother following a dramatic court case in Nevada.

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3 w. ago Man raped by own mum becomes legal dad to his brother after DNA ruling

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Logan Gifford has been declared the legal father of his younger brother following a dramatic court case in Nevada - years after being raped by his own mum

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3 w. ago Man raped and tortured by his mum declared legal father of his brother

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Logan Gifford, 26, was awarded legal fatherhood of his 15-year-old brother after DNA tests showed a 99.9% match following years of abuse by his mother Doreene, who was convicted of sex offences

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3 w. ago Woman jailed for life after schoolgirl, 12, found dead in suitcase

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dahbia Benkired has been sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the murder, rape and torture of Lola Daviet.

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3 w. ago 'Our girl, 12, was raped and tortured before suffering a painful death'

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dahbia Benkired, 27, was found guilty of raping, torturing and killing schoolgirl Lola Daviet

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3 w. ago Mum declares 'drinks are on me' after becoming millionaire in Omaze draw

Omaze Monthly Millionaire winner Nikita Muse, 35, had been on her route to after-work drinks when she received a call from the competition firm to say she had won £1 million tax-free

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3 w. ago Three inmates hijacked Lyft and kidnapped driver for 10 hours after escaping Georgia jail, FBI says

Female Lyft driver says she was held captive for up to 10 hours and faced threats of ‘being shot, raped, and tortured’

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