Amnesty reports up to 13000 hanged in Syria’s Saydnaya prison
Amnesty International details a four year period from 2011 to 2015 in which Saydnaya prison north of Damascus hanged as many as 13,000 detainees in weekly batches after sham trials. The report cites high level authorization by Syrian officials and lists numerous torture methods, with thousands more likely dead since 2011.
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Wilsons resolution condemns North Korean missile tests
U S Representative Joe Wilson of South Carolina introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning North Korea’s development of intercontinental ballistic missiles and urging full sanctions. North Korea has signaled readiness to test an ICBM, threatening U S soil while holding missiles capable of striking South Korea and U S bases in Japan. The country conducted a record number of tests last year including a submarine launch.
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Afghan court blast kills nineteen in Kabul
Afghan officials say a death by own action bomber struck near the Supreme Court building in Kabul killing at least 19 people and wounding 41 as employees exited. The attacker remained at large, and no group immediately claimed responsibility. Taliban has targeted courts before amid a wider insurgency.
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