E349

Victim
Religious or belief association
  • Christianity
Gender
Female
Age range
30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty
  • Possessing religious items
Violations experienced
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
  • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
  • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced
  • Beating with fists or feet
  • Deprivation of sleep
  • Needle poke under fingernails
Length of detention
Less than one month
Status
Released from all facilities
Brief summary

The victim (E349) is a named female. The victim was arrested on a known date by the MSS 918 Taskforce. The victim was found to possess a Christian biblical book and hymns. The victim was detained and physically assaulted for 7 consecutive days and deprived of sleep. The victim stated their body felt “like it was decomposing” following the assaults. The victim’s family paid a bribe and the victim was released following a written confession. Details are withheld for the victim’s safety.

Identity of perpetrating organisations
Location of Violation
Year of violation 1
  • 2014
Family arrested?
No
Witness URN
W21
Document URN
D25