Two policemen handcuffed this woman to a heating pipe and shocked her with three electric batons continuously for seven hours, burning her face to a crisp. This photo was taken 10 days later.
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Police have detained 168 people linked to a human-trafficking network supplying slave labour to mines and brick works in northern and central China, the state Xinhua news agency reports.
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Melissa Roxas, a poet and human rights defender of Filipino ancestry, is the first known American citizen to have become a victim of abduction and torture in the Philippines, a country which has drawn...
Video clips of the two thousand-strong team of police and soldiers arriving at the school, moving in, inspecting dorms, chasing students and attacking them.
Human Rights in China (HRIC) takes a strategic approach to enlarging China’s independent civil space by engaging a broad cross-section of citizens, activists, government officials, lawyers, scholars...