Document #1030520

Amnesty International (Author)

Protesters beaten and arbitrarily detained during demonstrations

http://news.amnesty.org/mav/index/ENGASA315142004

ecoi.net description:
Numerous reports of mass arrests and excessive use of force by the police during the demonstrations, including beatings and the use of plastic bullets, resulting in injuries to a significant number of people
Country:
Nepal
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
31 May 2004
Original link:
http://news.amnesty.org/mav/index/ENGASA315142004
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1030520 (former ID 11055)

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