ဖော်ပြချက်/အကြောင်းအရာ:
"1. Insein Prison’s guards violently tortured the political activists and civilians
due to their participation in the silent strike against the military dictatorship
on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2021, according to evidences we have
received.
2. Additionally, the ministry also received the evidence along with information
about the perpetrators of the hillings and violent tortures that happened
inside the prions in September, November, and December.
3. The unjustly detained civilians have been violently beaten and locked up in
the cell blocks for 20-40 days without access to medical treatment. And the
political detainees are forced to perform hard labor.
4. The Ministry of Human Rights of the National Unity Government is
documenting the human rights violations with the aim of holding
perpetrators accountable. The ministry continues to beep a close monitoring
on the violence directed at unjustly detained civilians inside prisons across
the country. The documents on human rights violations are being submitted
to the respective UN organizations and the international investigation
mechanisms as the ministry strives to bring about justice through
international mechanisms. The perpetrators, who have committed human
rights violations must be punished according to the law. The culture of
impunity for perpetrators who committed human rights violations must end.
5. The Ministry of Human Rights strongly urges the cessation of violence
against unjustly arrested civilians who have been detained for exercising
their political rights, including freedom of expression, and thus calls for the
exceptional release of all political detainees.
6. The ministry calls on the International Committee of the Red Cross-ICRC for
the utmost protection and assistance of unjustly arrested civilians inside the
prison and victims of human rights violations inside the prison. And the
ministry urges the international community to call for an independent
investigation into the human rights violations and other violence inside the
prisons, and to hold the perpetrators who committed the human rights
violations accountable. The Ministry of Human Rights continues to
document the human rights violations by close monitoring in order to hold
perpetrators accountable..."
ရင်းမြစ်:
Ministry of Human Rights
Date of Publication:
2021-12-20
Date of entry:
2021-12-21
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
အကြောင်းအရာ/အမျိုးအစား:
Countries:
Myanmar
Language:
English
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