CIA Torture Techniques “Extreme”

Damning Report Reveals Ineffective and Brutal Use of TortureA milestone report detailing the full extent of the CIA's interrogation techniques and detention programmes following the September 11 terror attacks has led to the UN, human rights activists and legal...

Uber Banned After Rape Accusation

International Taxi Service Driver Arrested (Reuters) - U.S. online ride-hailing service Uber has been banned from operating in the Indian capital after a female passenger accused one of its drivers of rape, a case that has reignited a debate...

Shrien Dewani Acquitted

Judge Dismisses Case Against British Businessman A judge in South Africa has thrown out the case against British Businessman Shrien Dewani, who was accused of arranging the murder of his wife Anni during their honeymoon in 2010.   Judge Jeanette Traverso dismissed...

UN Welcome’s Sania Mirza

India's most successful women's tennis player appointed goodwill ambassador Tennis star Sani Mirza has been appointed the United Nation’s Goodwill Ambassador for the South Asian region by UN Women in recognition of International Day To End Violence Against Women. Mirza...

A Brother’s Seeks the Truth

Anni Dewani’s heartbroken brother demands justice for his sister The family of the late Anni Dewani have pleaded with Shrien Dewani to “tell the world what happened the night she died” as the case looks to soon come to a...

Indian Sisters Fight Back

Viral video shows women on a bus in India fight back against harassers A video has emerged of two sisters attacking men who allegedly sexually harassed them on a bus in Northern India. The women, Aarti and Pooja, can be...

Hanged Girls Committed Suicide

Two girls found hanged in Uttar Pradesh said to have committed suicide Two cousins, reportedly from a low caste, were found hanged from a mango tree in Badaun district in May. They were 14 and 15 years old and allegedly...

ISIS supports Ferguson riots

Birmingham born ‘Jihadi’ wants to send IS militants to aid Ferguson rioters A Birmingham native fighting with Islamic State in Syria has vowed to send militants to support the Ferguson rioters in the USA. The city has been racked by...

Indian Woman’s Passport Denied

Woman’s Frustration as Passport Doesn’t Make The Cut An Indian woman was left bewildered after being barred from a two week holiday to England with her British husband because her passport had insufficient space. 45-year-old Thingngamchon Arthur who lives in...

Dewani Trial Dismissed?

Murder Trial May be Scrapped The judge presiding over the murder trial of British businessman Shrien Dewani will be presented with an argument by Dewani’s defence that the case should be dismissed. Judge Jeanette Traverso said she wanted to be...