US and UK complicit in detentions at Syrian camps where torture rife, says Amnesty
- Amnesty International has accused US-backed Kurdish authorities in northeastern Syria of resorting to torture and abuses towards suspected jihadists and their dependents.
- Amnesty's secretary general, Agnes Callamard, stated that Kurdish authorities have committed war crimes of torture, cruel treatment, and likely murder.
- An Amnesty report suggests that the US government is supporting the detention system, potentially violating human rights, including torture, beatings, and gender-based violence.
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According to a new Amnesty International report, nearly 14,500 women and 30,000 children have been detained in “inhumane” conditions in northeastern Syria, in illegal camps and centres that the US government has helped set up....
Human rights group alleges widespread torture, abuse of detainees accused of IS affiliation in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Amnesty International said Wednesday it has documented widespread abuses, including torture and deprivation of medical care, in detention facilities holding thousands of suspected Islamic State members and their relatives in northeast Syria. The centers and camps hold about 56,000 people — the majority of them children and teens — and are run…
Human rights group alleges widespread torture, abuse of detainees accused of IS affiliation in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) -- Amnesty International said Wednesday it has documented widespread abuses, including torture and deprivation of medical care, in detention facilities holding thousands of suspected Islamic State members and their relatives in northeast Syria.
Human rights group alleges widespread torture, abuse of detainees accused of IS affiliation in Syria
Amnesty International says it has documented widespread abuses, including torture and deprivation of medical care, in detention facilities holding thousands of suspected Islamic State members and their relatives in northeast Syria
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