Tunisia: Authorities must urgently investigate surge in detainees’ deaths in prisons

By Amnesty International

Tunisian authorities must immediately launch prompt, impartial, and independent investigations into the alarming spike in deaths in detention during the severe heatwaves of the summer and address life-threatening prison conditions across the country to ensure this does not occur again, Amnesty International said today. The Tunisian League for the Defence of Human Rights (LTDH) confirmed […] The post Tunisia: Authorities must urgently investigate surge in detainees’ deaths in prisons appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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