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To Protect & Serve: Police Brutality in India
By: HumanRightsWatch
Posted: Aug 4 09
Witnessed: 1240 times
Regions: India
Issues: Justice, Police brutality, Violence
(Bangalore) - The Indian government should take major steps to overhaul a policing system that facilitates and even encourages human rights violations, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. For decades, successive governments have failed to deliver on promises to hold the police accountable for abuses and to build professional, rights-respecting police forces.
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