The victim, named Edel, was with his partner when they witnessed the police, dressed in civilian clothes, physically assaulting a woman. Edel's partner wanted to intervene, but was threatened by the police, so Edel intervened. The police beat him, arrested him and he was missing for a week.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Right to effective legal remedy
Personal security and integrity
- Economic and Social Rights
- Right to found and join trade unions
- Perpetrator
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Ministry of the Interior
Police
Military
State security agents
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