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'Struggling to be alive': Kenyan activist speaks of sexual torture in Tanzania

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Features   来源:Investigations  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:Associated Press writer Nasser Karimi in Tehran, Iran, contributed to this report.

Associated Press writer Nasser Karimi in Tehran, Iran, contributed to this report.

the 2020 conviction and sent the case back for retrial.Meanwhile, Weinstein is appealing a 2022 rape

'Struggling to be alive': Kenyan activist speaks of sexual torture in Tanzania

The Associated Press generally does not identify people without their permission if they say they have been sexually assaulted. Sokola, Mann and Haley have agreed to be named.NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities arrested a former New Orleans jail employee on Monday and accused her of aiding in the 10-inmateat the facility last month, which included an escape by her boyfriend — a convicted murderer.

'Struggling to be alive': Kenyan activist speaks of sexual torture in Tanzania

The former jail employee, Darriana Burton, 28, is one of at least 16 people arrested and accused of aiding the escape of the inmates on May 16. Authorities said only two remain at large: her boyfriend, Derrick Groves, and Antoine Massey, who is facing charges of rape, kidnapping and domestic battery.The group of inmates escaped by yanking open a faulty cell door, removing a toilet, crawling through a hole and scaling a barbed wire fence in the early morning hours when a lone guard left to get food.

'Struggling to be alive': Kenyan activist speaks of sexual torture in Tanzania

Two days before the escape, Groves made a FaceTime video call to Burton using a jail-issued iPad. During that call, she helped him speak with a man who police did not identify. The conversation was “intentionally vague” and appeared to coordinate communication on other, unmonitored lines, according to a police affidavit for Burton’s arrest.

In another call shortly after, the same man warned Groves against escaping, saying it would be a “bad move” that would trigger a manhunt. He told Groves to seek release via the judicial system.Despite that, Iran and the U.S. have held expert-level talks.

, though much likely remains to be agreed before reaching a tentative deal.Iran has insisted for decades that its nuclear program is peaceful. However, its officials

. Iran now enriches uranium to near weapons-grade levels of 60%, the only country in the world without a nuclear weapons program to do so.Under the original 2015 nuclear deal, Iran was allowed to enrich uranium up to 3.67% purity and to maintain a uranium stockpile of 300 kilograms (661 pounds). The last report by the International Atomic Energy Agency on Iran’s program put its stockpile at 8,294.4 kilograms (18,286 pounds) as it enriches a fraction of it to 60% purity.

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