Document #1311493

Amnesty International (Author)

Torture in Sri Lanka - Many times I would lose consciousness [ASA 37/013/2013]

http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/ASA37/013/2013/si/d0338efc-8ebf-4da0-a035-9d29844d6ef9/asa370132013en.pdf

ecoi.net description:
Account of Sri Lankan "Thevan", who was abducted in late 2008 and tortured in a police station and held without charge for months; widespread detentions under Prevention of Terrorism Act
Country:
Sri Lanka
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
26 June 2013
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/ASA37/013/2013/si/d0338efc-8ebf-4da0-a035-9d29844d6ef9/asa370132013en.pdf
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1311493 (former ID 251220)

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