Document #1081501

Amnesty International (Author)

Disturbing new evidence of Tunisian security forces brutality

http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/disturbing-new-evidence-tunisian-security-forces-brutality-2011-01-27

ecoi.net description:
According to doctors' testimonies, some of the protesters killed were shot from behind, indicating that they were fleeing; victims in Kasserine, Thala, Tunis and Regueb killed by single headshots; released protester speaks of ill-treatment while in custody
Country:
Tunisia
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
27 January 2011
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/disturbing-new-evidence-tunisian-security-forces-brutality-2011-01-27
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1081501 (former ID 154194)

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