Uganda Will Probe Torture Report
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KAMPALA, Uganda  - The Ugandan government promised  Tuesday to investigate allegations by an opposition politician  that his driver was kidnapped and tortured to seek information  about anti-government activities.
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Japan's ruling party is to hold a new inquiry into the use of sex slaves by the army during World War II.
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Amnesty International on Wednesday renewed its call for the United States to set up an independent investigation of the abuse of prisoners in Afghanistan, at Guantanamo Bay and at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross released a report that called the handling of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, &#39;tantamount to torture&#39; and accused the US of using both psychological and physical coercion on prisoners there.
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Belarussian authorities plan to conduct an extra probe into the case of a Czech diplomat accused of depraving minors and expelled from Belarus but fear they will be denied another meeting with him and will have ...
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An Army investigation is expected to blame an intelligence unit and its commanders for some of the abuses at the Iraqi prison.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- The US military said yesterday it was investigating the deaths of two Afghan civilians in US custody in 2003, following a newspaper's report that Army Green Berets tortured some prisoners.
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The U.S. military command that oversees detentions at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has opened an internal investigation into allegations of prisoner abuse stemming from recently released FBI documents, officials said Wednesday.
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African monitors will investigate reports of attacks by both African rebels and Arab militias on refugee camps and villages in Sudan's traumatized Darfur region, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Chile's President Lagos is presented with a major report on torture during Gen Augusto Pinochet's military regime.
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The U.S. military's regional command in  Miami launched an investigation on Wednesday into FBI agents'  allegations that interrogators tortured prisoners at the  Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.
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U.N. investigators have linked the recent massacre at a Burundi refugee camp on Hutu rebels operating with armed groups from Rwanda and Congo, according to a preliminary U.N. report.
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British authorities were investigating claims Monday that a member of Uganda's governing party secured a job in the British immigration service and stymied asylum applications of political opponents.
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The U.N. special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings said on Friday he plans to investigate deaths caused by the U.S. military and contractors in Iraq, including the recent Blackwater case in Baghdad.
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The United Nations will send a five-member team to investigate whether residents of Sudan&#39;s Darfur region are suffering genocide, the BBC said Friday.
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Ugandans suspected to be illegal immigrants in the United Kingdom are languishing in the country s various asylum seekers detention centres with some alleging torture and mistreatment by the authorities.
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The United Nations is investigating  reports that Rwandan soldiers carried out human rights abuses  against civilians in Democratic Republic of Congo last month, a  spokeswoman said on Wednesday.