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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10694
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) georgia

EU shocked by abuses in prisons

Brussels, 21/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton said on Thursday 20 September that she was “appalled” by the “shocking footage of abuses”, torture and sexual abuse committed against detainees in Gldani prison (Georgia). “All the countries are obliged to comply with the unconditional prohibition of any form of torture and ill-treatment”, she recalls, noting “that the government has taken the initial...

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