TAWAS CITY, MI — Previously found incompetent, a northern Michigan man accused of keeping a woman chained up in his house as he sexually assaulted her is now psychologically fit for trial. Richard M.

Three people have been charged following the discovery of four malnourished mentally disabled adults chained to a boiler in a locked northeast Philadelphia basement room that was too small for an ...

Most agunot, or so-called ‘chained’ women whose husbands refuse to grant a divorce, are younger woman with children who are trying to leave a first marriage, according to a new study. The findings, ...

A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was chained daily for over three months by his parents over alleged theft. He suffered physical ...

President Muhammadu Buhari said in October 2019 of the Islamic rehabilitation centers that he would not “tolerate the existence of the torture chambers and physical abuses of inmates in the name of ...