Document #1242736

SAHRDC – South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (Author)

Heightened State of Denial: Irom Sharmila and the Armed Forces Special Powers Act [HRF/153/06]

http://www.hrdc.net/sahrdc/hrfeatures/HRF153.htm

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ecoi.net description:
Discussion of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act that allows shooting to kill, searching property without the safeguards available in ordinary criminal law and arbitrary detention
Country:
India
Source:
SAHRDC – South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (Author)
Original link:
http://www.hrdc.net/sahrdc/hrfeatures/HRF153.htm
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
15 November 2006
Document ID:
1242736 (former ID 64461)

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