Document #1279423

EurasiaNet

Trend is away from capital punishment in Central Asia

http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/civilsociety/articles/pp121204.shtml

ecoi.net summary:
Kyrgyzstan: about 160 inmates stuck on death, imprisoned in unacceptable conditions; Uzbekistan: in a lot of death penalty cases, people were tortured and ill-treated to extract confessions
Countries:
Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
Source:
EurasiaNet
Original link:
http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/civilsociety/articles/pp121204.shtml
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
12 December 2004
Document ID:
1279423 (former ID 8464)

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