The blood is still on the sidewalks, and already the government is blaming the Sudanese refugees and migrants. Given Egypt's terrible record of police brutality, an independent investigation is absolutely necessary to assess responsibility and punish those responsible.
Joe Stork
Jordan, Egypt and Algeria all have a documented history of torture. Neither Britain nor any other country should consider returning people to such countries where they face the risk of torture.
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The government must be held accountable.
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In the courtroom, as at the voting booths, there is little tolerance for challenges to the ruling party's hegemony.
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The high loss of life suggests the police acted with extreme brutality A police force acting responsibly would not have allowed such a tragedy to occur.
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A police force acting responsibly would never have allowed such a tragedy to occur.
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Jordan's General Intelligence Department, prisons and ordinary police stations all have known records of abuse. By seeking Jordanian promises to treat these returned persons differently, the U.K. Is confirming that the risk of torture continues.
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Given Bahrain's strategic value, Washington may be reluctant to criticize its ally, but a failure to do so could result in growing anti-U.S. Sentiment in the kingdom.
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There is still torture in Jordan, especially with regard to security suspects,.. All the good reasons that prevented the U.K. From deporting people to Jordan before August 10 remain unchanged by this agreement.
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