Archive for November 23rd, 2006

Amnesty Documents Uses of Torture by Russian Police

By Sean at 23 November, 2006, 4:24 pm

Last week it was Human Rights Watch’s report on how Ramzan Kadyrov’s “anti-terrorist” forces use torture, secret detention, and kidnapping to intimidate and terrorize Chechens. Now Amnesty International has a report on how the Russian police use torture to extract confessions from suspects. Despite efforts to crackdown on police abuse, the report states [...]

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