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UN Report Slams Afghanistan for Torture, Secret Prisons

• Antiwar.com
 Occupied Afghanistan is learning lessons from NATO, and the US in particular with the development of its huge military and police force. But it is not, apparently, the lessons in human rights NATO has been pumping into their training curriculum, rather they are learning from example
 
.A new report from the United Nations offered a grim look at Afghanistan from a prison point of view, finding routing beatings for adult and child prisoners alike, widespread levels of torture that are actually growing, and very little interest by occupation forces to do anything about it.