TORTURE REPORT
TWO FIJI CITIZENS TORTURED IN THE PAST WEEK.
We confirm that Two Public Works Department (PWD) workers were taken in for questioning by the military on Wednesday 09 November 2011.
While the illegal regime has confirmed that these two men were taken in for questioning and have confessed, they have failed to mention how the two men confessed to the alleged wrong doing.
The following violations of human rights unfolded while the men were in capitivity. The two men were:
1. Detained any access to a lawyer or family members
2. Beaten, threatened and tortured until soldiers managed to extract
confessions for the alleged wrong doing; and
3. During the beating and torturing period, made to confess to other crimes;
4. During the beating and torturing period, continously asked if they supported
the government of the day
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