[ For more on Negroponte, click here. This is a translated piece. –BL ] Honduras: Negroponte in the sights 14 May 2004 | Diario La República/AFP [Peru] Honduran authorities are investigating whether the torture manual allegedly used by US troops in Iraq was used in that country in the 1980s, said Minister of Defense, Federico Breve. The functionary in charge of Human Rights, Ramon Custodio, stated that “the tortures that are used on Iraqi prisoners coincide with the hood, electroshocks, blows, and the humiliation and degradation to which prisoners in Honduras were subjected.” For its part, coordinator of the Committee of […]
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