Document #1069466

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture

Assault and abuse by the police against Messrs. D. Thambirajan and Ramasamy [IND 001 / 0709 / OBS 109]

http://www.omct.org/index.php?id=&lang=eng&actualPageNumber=1&articleSet=Appeal&articleId=8693&PHPSESSID=be612662cc0718d732df504e1c659a4f

ecoi.net summary:
Members of the Citizens for Human Rights Movement (CHRM) Thambirajan and Ramasamy are subjected to police abuse; they were involved in the exposing of corrupt practices by a local Panchayat President; 3 relatives of Ramasamy who tried to help him as he was attacked were put in judicial custody
Country:
India
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Original link:
http://www.omct.org/index.php?id=&lang=eng&actualPageNumber=1&articleSet=Appeal&articleId=8693&PHPSESSID=be612662cc0718d732df504e1c659a4f
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
23 July 2009
Document ID:
1069466 (former ID 123456)

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