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CSW-2026-0045
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Youth Activist Tortured During Custody

Youth activist reports torture and ill-treatment during detention. Medical examination confirms injuries consistent with abuse.

January 15, 2026
Tunisia, MENA

Detailed Description

Youth activist reports torture and ill-treatment during detention. Medical examination confirms injuries consistent with abuse.

Sources & Citations
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Ligue Tunisienne des Droits de l'Homme (LTDH)

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Source: Jan 15, 2026

"Youth activist reports torture and ill-treatment during detention. Medical examination confirms injuries consistent with abuse."

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Classification

Violation Types

TORTURE
ARBITRARY DETENTION

Rights Impacted

PROHIBITION OF TORTURE
RIGHT TO PHYSICAL INTEGRITY

Target Groups

YOUTH
ACTIVISTS

Actor Categories

POLICE

Legal Framework

CAT
ICCPR ART 7