urging a british university to suspend a police training program it runs in bahrain staff from huddersfield university regularly travel to the country to teach a masters course in security science to police recruits this is despite long running allegations of torture in the gulf kingdom the director of the bahrain institute for rights and democracy says it has testimonies from 10 prisoners who say that they were tortured. we opened those testimonies which came to us that it did from the prism behind your prison and somebody called us to give us the details of how those individuals or thought this is i'm talking about the fears 10 testimony from the victims that are key detailing how they were abused. there is a code. distant account on many of them were subjected to physical and psychological torture some of them were subjected to electric shocks some of a lot of them were naked that during the interrogation they were blindfolded some of them were raped and sexually assaulted had the record to me they make threats against their families and just last weekend i happened to know that my own family inclu

high—speed north by getting smes involved in procurement, apprentices getting trained up, huddersfield universityon, and fully integrating it with northern powerhouse rail, linking it with the northern cities and my northern town of huddersfield? my right honourable friend speaks passionately for huddersfield which is one of the many towns which will benefit from hs2. many towns which will benefit from h52. is a green infrastructure improvement, it's a completejoke. if he agrees that we need many more continuous segregated cycle routes, how can he cant begin to explain that 250 miles across the country will cut it? this isjust the beginning. i am delighted to hear that when it comes to buses and bikes we are all going dutch. will my right honourable friend make sure that rapidly growing areas like essex and the east of england get oui’ essex and the east of england get our share of the funding? absolutely, mr speaker. to double the rate of cycling from 2% to li% of all trips, will the government mean £5 billion worth of funding at leeds. how much of today's announcement would will actually be spe

british university suspends a master's program it runs with bahrain's royal academy of policing huddersfield university flies economics to bahrain despite rights campaigners condemning the killing them as a prisoner abuse or the rector for the bahrain institute for rights and democracy says it's the detailed allegations from 10 prisoners who allege they've been tortured. we opened those testimonies which came to us their ticket from this into the prison behind your prison and somebody called us to give us the details of how those individuals or tortured this is i'm talking about the fears 10 testimony from the victims that are detailing how they were abused directly to me there is a consistent account on many of them where subjected to physical and psychological torture some of them were subjected to electric shocks some of a lot of them where naked the during their interrogation they were blindfolded some of them had raped and they're sexually assaulted had they make threats against their families and just last weekend i happened to know there my own family including my brother in law was subjected to

university suspends a master's program that runs with bahrain's royal academy of policing huddersfield university flies academics out to bahrain despite rights campaigners condemning the kingdom as a torture for prisoner abuse a director for the bahrain institute for rights and democracy says it repeatedly called for the course to be dropped the british government got to stop their own go and get training with security forces because if it did any think it did the enlisted off improving the situation they just simply had them to cover up abuses the place where they teach the course is the place where prisoners get tortured so it's extremely serious allegations we have extremely strong evidence and can be even better fired within asylum seekers in britain. 2017 a un report calls for the torture and ill treatment of prisoners to be more thorough be investigated because previous complaints made by rights groups were not reviewed independently the university refuses to confirm just how much it's being paid by bahrain saying that that information is commercially sensitive but it says it will give cons

director of the bahrain institute for right and democracy now our day sent this letter to the university of huddersfield institute confirmed that it received it and its promise to to respond also requested that the bahraini government and the university comment on the allegations the bahrain institute for rights and democracy says it obtained detailed allegations on the torture of 10 prisoners we opened those testimonies which came to us there from this into the prison behind your prison and somebody called us to give us the details of how those individuals or tortured this is i'm talking about the fears 10 testimony from the victims that are detailing how they were abused. there is a consistent account on many of them were subjected to physical and psychological torture some of them were subjected to electric shocks some of a lot of them were naked that during their interrogation they were blindfolded some of them raped and sexually assaulted had the they make threats against their families and just last weekend i happened to know that my own family including my brother in law was subjected to torture