El Chapo's sons fed enemies to tigers and used chili sauce to torture

The drug trade brought money to Los Chapitos, as the sons of the notorious Mexican cartel leader Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán call themselves. But murders, pogroms and torture keep them in power. The New York Post published more details. According to the Department of Justice, those who dare to contradict...

Electric shock, beatings, imitation of the death penalty: a British soldier spoke about the torture he was subjected to in Russian captivity

A British soldier captured by pro-Russian forces in Ukraine says he was forced to listen to ABBA's "Mamma Mia" on repeat while being tortured, according to the New York Post. “I thought I would die. It was Hell on Earth,” said Sean, 48.

Mass executions, torture, rape: the Russian army staged a massacre in the suburbs of Kyiv

After the retreat of Russian troops from the Kiev region in the city of Bucha, dozens of bodies of civilians were found, including those shot, raped, with signs of torture and with their hands tied behind their backs, Meduza reports. In total, 410 have already been taken out of the liberated settlements...

Punitive medicine: creepy stories about how patients were abused in a Russian prison hospital

Back in the fall of 2020, it became known that patients were being tortured in the Rostov prison hospital. But the case was opened only a year later. By November last year, more than 60 prisoners had testified. BBC reports why the investigation was silent and how people lose their health in…

'Welcome to Hell': Ukrainian teacher talks about torture in captivity 'DNR'

49-year-old teacher Natalya Karachor was accused of “espionage” and sentenced to 12 years behind bars, almost two of which she spent in captivity by militants of the so-called Donetsk Democratic Republic (DPR), the BBC reports. On December 29, 2019, as part of the release of hostages Natalya...

Jailers in Oklahoma accused of torturing prisoners over a nursery rhyme

Two former Oklahoma jailers were accused of mistreating prisoners, who were punished in an unusual way by the guards - they made them stand to listen to the song Baby Shark for more than two hours. Writes about this Hromadske. This method of punishment was invented by 21-year-old Christian Miles and Gregory ...

10 children who have been tortured by parents for years are saved in California

From a family in California, 10 children were rescued who suffered from parental abuse. According to children, parental bullying led to stab wounds, burns, bruises and even gunshot wounds, writes USA Today. According to the deputy district attorney for the county ...

How Russian police explain the injuries of torture victims

Russian police officers who torture detainees during interrogation often come up with very flimsy stories to explain the detainees' injuries. The publication "Mediazona" has collected the most implausible explanations. Rolling on the ground and hitting the roots In May 2015, Muscovite Pavel Baronin and his friends were detained ...

Donald Trump proposes to drown terrorists

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has pledged to be tough on those who threaten US security. He proposed to allow water (drowning) torture for terror suspects. This is reported by the Assoсiated Press. Water torture is "candy" in comparison ...

American psychologists helped the security services with a torture program

America's finest psychologists have worked with the intelligence agencies to help them develop effective interrogation torture programs. This became known after an independent investigation by lawyer David Hoffman. He was hired by the American Psychological Association. The result is a 542-page report. It turned out that after ...

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