Document #1253764

Guardian

Deported Iraqi asylum seekers say they were beaten and forced off plane

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/sep/09/deported-iraqi-asylum-seekers-beaten-plane-allegations

ecoi.net summary:
Baghdad: A Group of at least 60 rejected Iraqi asylum seeker, who were sent back from the UK, have claimed they were beaten by Iraqi police and British security forces when the failed refugees refused to leave the plane
Country:
Iraq
Source:
Guardian
Original link:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/sep/09/deported-iraqi-asylum-seekers-beaten-plane-allegations
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
10 September 2010
Document ID:
1253764 (former ID 145854)

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