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US Campaign for Burma files torture case at United Nations

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Press Release

Date:
July 12, 2005
Contact:
Jeremy Woodrum
jeremy@uscampaignforburma.org
+1 (202) 223-0300

(Washington, DC) The US Campaign for Burma today filed a formal case with the United Nations after military rulers of the Southeast Asian country of Burma abducted a youth member of the country's democracy movement while he was eating lunch at a restaurant and subsequently tortured him to death.

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