Russia has launched a probe after graphic video emerged online, purporting to show the torture of prisoners of war at the hands of Ukrainian servicemen. “The video circulating online shows captured soldiers being shot in the legs without medical assistance,” the country’s Investigative Committee said in a statement on Sunday. The …
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“I saw with my own eyes how [the security forces] were using explicit photos, from the girls’ phones they stole, as blackmail,” a Palestinian journalist tells me, speaking anonymously, hoping to expose a scandal. If true, it adds to the long list of damning accusations which seem to be leading …
Read More »‘Torturing the English language’: Biden accused of twisting the truth with promise his Covid-19 stimulus plan ‘finishes the job’
“$600 is simply not enough when you have to choose between paying your rent and putting food on the table,” Biden tweeted on Saturday, referring to the $600 stimulus payment passed in the final weeks of Trump’s presidency. Biden went on to claim his $1.9 billion American Rescue Plan, which …
Read More »Defenders: Torturing Russians law enforcement officers often get off with probation
This is due to the fact that the defendants in the torture of law enforcement officers have special knowledge — including how to counteract the investigation. The security forces convicted of torture, often receive suspended sentences and pay the victims a paltry compensation, according to the report of human rights …
Read More »“Medvedev zamirotochila nose”: social networks torturing Russian Prime Minister
Internet users do not feel sorry for the Russian premiere. In social networks ridiculed the statement of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev “not saved” and he got sick with the flu. Putin noted that the flu epidemic in Russia has not fully receded that experience …
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