Document #1271917

AI – Amnesty International

Lao People`s Democratic Republic - Further Information on UA 165/03

http://www2.amnesty.se/uaonnet.nsf/Senaste+veckan/5080BAD5818F6565C1256D5000521DC5?opendocument

ecoi.net summary:
4 Lao nationals arrested and detained/ there are fears for their safety as there are reports of widespread torture and ill-treatment in police custody and prisons in Laos, particularly of ethnic Hmong
Country:
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Source:
AI – Amnesty International
Original link:
http://www2.amnesty.se/uaonnet.nsf/Senaste+veckan/5080BAD5818F6565C1256D5000521DC5?opendocument
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
25 June 2003
Document ID:
1271917 (former ID 23500)

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