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Vienna Trial Opens for Two Ex‑Syrian Officers Accused of Torture

The monthlong hearing will test Austria's authority to try alleged Syrian war crimes as victims from Syria and Europe prepare to testify.

Appeals Court Orders Aburto Amparo Redone, Reopening Path to Torture Inquiry

Spanish Prosecutors Recognize Franco-Era Torture of Activist Blanca Serra, Request Provisional Case Closure

Córdoba Prison Staff Sent to Trial Over Detainee’s 2023 Death on Torture Charges

Poder Judicial Orders Seven-Day Detention of Four INPE Agents in Puno Over Alleged Torture

Libya Detains Osama Njeem Almasri in Tripoli, Refers Him to Trial on Torture Charges

Iran Executes Babak Shahbazi After Supreme Court Upholds Israel-Spying Conviction

Italian Government Proposes Revising Torture Law to Empower Prison Police

Ex-Gambian Soldier Convicted in U.S. for 2006 Torture Crimes

Historic Torture Trial of Former Gambian Soldier Begins in U.S.

Former Syrian Prison Chief Indicted in U.S. for Torture and Immigration Fraud