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Thailand: Inquest Blames Soldiers for Imam’s Death
08 Jan 2009 00:41:35 GMT
Source: Human Rights Watch
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<p>(New York, January 8, 2009) - Prosecuting the soldiers who killed an imam in army detention will be a test of the administration of Thailand's new prime minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, who has vowed to bring justice to Thailand's conflict-ridden southern border provinces, Human Rights Watch said today.</p> <p><a href="http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2009/01/07/thailand-inquest-blames-soldiers-imam-s-death">read more</a></p>
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