Torture widespread in Chechnya: HRW report
14th Nov 2006, 02:17 GMT
[JURIST] Torture has become widespread in the strife-ridden southern Russian republic of Chechnya [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive], with more than 100 known cases in both official and secret detention centers, according to a new report [contents; P
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