UN anti-torture committee points at Indonesia

[struggle4progress]

Source: Malaysia Sun


Friday 16th May, 2008

The UN Committee Against Torture has reported that Indonesian police, armed forces and intelligence services regularly use torture on criminal suspects to extract confessions.

The committee said it was deeply concerned about the allegations of abuse by Indonesia's justice system and the total impunity for those responsible.

Committee members also said they had grave concerns about the disproportionate use of violence by the so-called 'morality police', particularly against women.

Read more: http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/360243/cs/1/

[frog92969]

1. HELLO!!!

Are you fuckin' kidding me!?!

Look over here, America TORTURES!!!

:banghead:

[struggle4progress]

2. Then hop a plane to California or put up a banner at church

Torturing Yoo
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x3299839

Faith groups mount campaign against torture
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=214&topic_id=171111&mesg_id=171111

[frog92969]

3. No planes for me thanks.

I have an aversion to being strangled to death.