‘Abhorrent’ Torture of Detainees in Afghanistan Still High and Rising – UN

Sputnik – April 24, 2017 Torture and mistreatment of detainees by Afghan security forces is as widespread as ever if not more so, despite promises from Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and new laws enacted by the government, a United Nations report has declared. Investigators from UNAMA — UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan — spent two years interviewing 469 detainees […]

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