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Military political prisoners and detainees

Nature

Political prisoners with military status, whether prisoners of war, guerrillas, terrorists, or military personnel who have been purged from political or administrative office or who have been accused of war crimes, may be subjected to torture and brainwashing and be sentenced to imprisonment, forced labour, exile or execution by means of false evidence or forced confessions at secret military tribunals or show trials.

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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Subject
  • Defence » Military
  • Government » Political
  • Societal problems » Detention
  • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020