Document #1207340

RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Author)

UN: Half Of Afghan Prisoners Being Detained Without Trial

http://www.rferl.org/Content/Half_Of_Afghan_Prisoners_Being_Detained_Without_Trial_UN_Says/1354933.html

ecoi.net description:
According to the UN, more Afghans are being detained without trial; it is estimated that around 50 percent of prisoners were pre-trial detainees
Country:
Afghanistan
Source:
RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Author)
Published:
1 December 2008
Original link:
http://www.rferl.org/Content/Half_Of_Afghan_Prisoners_Being_Detained_Without_Trial_UN_Says/1354933.html
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1207340 (former ID 110148)

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