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Ukrainian Prisoners Report Physical and Psychological Violence in Russian Detention
Nine people including former detainees and Russian prison officers described systematic physical and psychological abuse of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians in Russian-run facilities. The accounts detail treatment in detention centers located in Russia and in occupied areas of Uk…
Palestinian Man Killed by Israeli Soldier in Nablus During Wife's Childbirth
Nayef Samaro, 26, was shot in the head while running errands in the West Bank city of Nablus as Israeli forces conducted a raid. His wife was hours from delivering their first son by caesarean section at the time of the incident. The killing occurred before Samaro could see his n…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewChildren March Against Fence Blocking West Bank School Route
Dozens of Palestinian children in Umm al-Khair marched to a barbed wire fence erected by Israeli settlers, demanding access to their school. Soldiers fired tear gas and sound grenades when the children tried to bypass the barrier. The protest highlighted ongoing restrictions in t…