guardian: UK backpacker speaks of her rape and kidnap ordeal in Australia

A British backpacker who was kidnapped and raped by a man in Australia has spoken of her terrifying ordeal, which lasted more than a month. [more...]

guardian: Saudi Arabia: new details of dissident princes' abductions emerge

New details have emerged about the abductions of three dissident Saudi princes in what appears to be a systematic state-run Saudi government programme to kidnap defectors and dissidents. [more...]

the guardian: Two Americans detained in UAE to go on trial after 505 days without charges

Father and son Kamal and Mohamed Eldarat, who family says were ‘kidnapped’ from home, claim to have survived beatings and mock executions [more...]