Media caption“Beaten and tortured” by the Indian army Security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir have been accused of carrying out beatings and torture in the wake of the government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy. The BBC heard from several villagers who said they were beaten with sticks and cables, and given electric shocks. […]
Media caption“Beaten and tortured” by the Indian army Security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir have been accused of carrying out beatings and torture in the wake of the government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy. The BBC heard from several villagers who said they were beaten with sticks and cables, and given electric shocks. […]
Media caption“Beaten and tortured” by the Indian army Security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir have been accused of carrying out beatings and torture in the wake of the government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy. The BBC heard from several villagers who said they were beaten with sticks and cables, and given electric shocks. […]
Media caption“Beaten and tortured” by the Indian army Security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir have been accused of carrying out beatings and torture in the wake of the government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy. The BBC heard from several villagers who said they were beaten with sticks and cables, and given electric shocks. […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Great Barrier Reef’s condition is deteriorating due to climate change The Great Barrier Reef’s outlook has been officially downgraded from poor to very poor due to climate change. A five-year Australian government report says rising sea temperatures thanks to human-driven global warming remain the biggest threat to the […]
Image copyright HOMETOBILO/TWITTER Image caption Nadesalingam and Priya met and married in Australia after fleeing Sri Lanka’s civil war Australian activists have managed to halt the midnight deportation of a Tamil asylum-seeker family as they were being flown out of the country. An injunction, granted mid-air, paused the removal of Nadesalingam, Priya, and their two […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Joshua Wong is a prominent pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong Three prominent pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong have been arrested in less than 24 hours, in an apparent police crackdown. Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow of political party Demosisto were detained on Friday over a 21 June rally where […]
Media caption“Beaten and tortured” by the Indian army Security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir have been accused of carrying out beatings and torture in the wake of the government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy. The BBC heard from several villagers who said they were beaten with sticks and cables, and given electric shocks. […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Park Geun-hye was South Korea’s first female president South Korea’s top court has set aside part of jailed former President Park Geun-hye’s conviction and ordered a retrial. The court said separate verdicts should have been reached on the bribery allegations against her and sent the case back to a lower […]
Media captionThis Hong Kong park lit up in a sex abuse protest Several thousand people have rallied in Hong Kong to protest against alleged sexual violence by police during the past months of demonstrations. The rally was billed as a #MeToo event, echoing global protests to end sexual assault and harassment. Organisers said some 30,000 […]
