Iran, a country rich in history and culture, has been under international scrutiny for its legal practices, particularly the punishment of 99 lashes. This form of corporal punishment ra… Read More

 Philippines - In a 2022 Report of the Council of the Welfare of Children (CWC), about 9,000 children suffered from all forms of abuses, including physical and humiliating punishments… Read More

Wazzup Pilipinas!?Dahlia, a 16-year-old student from Parañaque would scream each time her mother burns her arm with mosquito coil for household chores left undone. Whenever sh… Read More

“Brutal and undignified” forms of punishment in Afghanistan and the use of capital punishment coupled with a lack of fair trial guarantees, violate international law and must sto… Read More

The use of corporal punishment by the de facto authorities in Afghanistan runs counter to international law and must stop, the UN Assistance Mission in the country (UNAMA), said on Monday… Read More

The Middle Ages was a time renowned for cruelty, pain, and misery, and that was when most of the torture devices were devised and used. Though many torture devices were famous for the level… Read More

Raising tiny humans is a challenge that many parents gladly accept, even though they know that navigating the trials and tribulations of the journey can be overwhelming. After all, parenthoo… Read More

Vageshwari Deswal On Thursday, a newspaper carried a report wherein an 8-year-old child was allegedly made to do 120 sit-ups for making noise in the class. A few days back there was new… Read More

Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade was a French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality. His works include novels, shor… Read More

When Siegfried Lenz submitted his second novel to his publisher in 1951, he expected kudos from his editor. Instead, the novel, about a young German soldier who joins the Russians to fight a… Read More

To save her father, a young girl courageously wrote a petition to the Emperor 2,000 years ago. Ban Gu (A.D. 32-92), a Chinese historian and politician, wrote a poem in her praise. The brave… Read More

Earlier this week on Wednesday, the country of Brunei has introduced a harsh new sharia law that has been described as “barbaric to the core,” and would include measures that… Read More