UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Reports on Continued Ill-Treatment Of Conflict-Related Detainees in Afghan Custody

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Monday, April 1, 2013

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

29

Issue:

4

Abstract:

On January 27, 2013, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a report titled Treatment of Conflict-Related Detainees in Afghan Custody One Year On[1], which states that efforts to stop torture and other impermissive and coercive treatment of conflict-related detainees in Afghan custody have not improved.