Abuse

Among the stressors survivors were exposed to: starvation, overcrowding, infectious diseases, strenuous physical activity and physical and emotional abuse.

The former Georgia health director has her work cut out for her.

Cardinal George Pell, Australia's highest-ranking Catholic and the third-highest-ranking official at the Vatican.

The girl was 8 years old when her uncle raped her.

The camp is one of two Australian facilities for processing asylum seekers criticised by human rights bodies.

Researchers say the new approach is ready for human trials.

The lesson of Clinton v. Jones? That those who behave heedlessly of others get what they deserve.

If she had stayed, she says, "probably by now I'd be dead and buried."

Rights groups have called for an end to "barrack brutality" in Thailand.

In marijuana-legal states, the number of people receiving hospital treatment for opioid overdoses dropped by 13 percent, the study said.

After reportedly beating an Air India staff member so hard that he fell down, Ravindra Gaikwad was banned from five Indian airlines.

Japan was the last G7 country to ban possession of child pornography.

Analysts warn that recent government actions do not look supportive of women's rights.

The report points to an increasing erosion of civil liberties.

Two senior U.N. officials told Reuters the crisis is significantly worse than previously thought.

Domestic abuse that doesn't cause injury will be punished under civil rather than criminal law.

The less popular Trump is, the more politicians of either stripe can stand up to him.

The jailed opposition activist's wife has not has not been informed his whereabouts for over 30 days.

What can Congress or the courts do if he says he is going to violate the law?

The actor and estranged wife Angelina Jolie-Pitt now face a custody battle over their six kids.

Prince Harry requested a public statement be made.

Human Rights Watch interviewed 23 people alleging physical or verbal abuse.

Reports of abuse and self harm on Manus Island have drawn criticism from the U.N. and human rights groups.

Verbal abuse was the most commonly reported form.

A video aired Monday showed detention center guards teargassing and stripping inmates.

The comedian said she leaves Twitter with "tears and a very sad heart" after Twitter trolls flooded her page.

Outpourings from people who have experienced racist hate crimes have streamed across social media.

A Labour MP is seeking to discover evidence of a rise in xenophobic incidents after the referendum.

As a former transgender person, I wish the guy who approved me for gender surgery had told me about the risks.

Heard's girlfriend of five years Tasya van Ree says a 2009 incident was "misinterpreted and over-sensationalized."