Florida firefighters dismissed and charged with assaulting teenage recruit, waterboarding at Marion County Fire Rescue
Violent Hazing Incident Leads to Dismissals of Firefighters in Florida In a disturbing case from Florida, nearly a dozen firefighters and paramedics have been dismissed, with four facing criminal charges, following allegations that a 19-year-old rookie firefighter was subjected to severe hazing, including whipping and waterboarding. The young firefighter reported to authorities on November 26, […]
‘Common’ for Chinese Police to Use Waterboarding, Extreme Torture in Routine Questioning
Radio Free Asia (RFA) published Wednesday's report reveals that “graphic torture” is “standard practice” in Chinese police interrogations, including abuse so severe that one victim fell into a coma and died. I made it. The victim in question was Sun Renze, a 30-year-old resident of East Turkestan, an occupied region inhabited by oppressed Uyghur Muslims. […]