Russia: Torture now ‘a tool for repression at home and aggression abroad’
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UN expert denounces systematic torture in Russia
Conscientious objectors, journalists, Ukrainians – according to a UN representative, many people in Russia are brutally tortured by the state. One method of torture is called "calling Putin."
Report: Ukrainian victims of systematic sexual violence in Russian prisons
The UN has mapped hundreds of cases of sexual violence by Russian troops since the invasion in 2022. It shows that two-thirds of those killed are men. But the male victim's stories are relatively unknown and widely discussed in Ukraine, reports The Guardian.
Russia: Torture now ‘a tool for repression at home and aggression abroad’
In a new report launched on Tuesday the UN independent expert on human rights in Russia exposes alarming patterns of torture used as a State-sanctioned tool of repression to stifle dissent and intimidate communities abroad.
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