A/HRC/4/33/Add.1
Page 104
Para
80.
Country
Date
21/03/06
Type
AL
Mandate
TOR;
Allegations transmitted
beaten with firewood, and Chit Thein Tun received
head injuries. They are thought to have been
handed over to the Myanmar army and are under
interrogation in military custody, either in Yangon
or Tamu, Sagaing Division. On 22 February 2006,
the Myanmar Minister for Information stated that
Chit Thein Tun and Maung Maung Oo had been
arrested in connection with two bombs detonated
at a market in Tamu on 8 January 2006. He said
that Maung Maung Oo had confessed to being
involved in the bombings and that he and Chit
Thein Tun were members of the outlawed All
Burma Students Democratic Front (ABSDF). He
did not specify which side of the border they had
been arrested on.
Mr Sahadevan, an employee of Thrissur
Municipal Corporation, Karapurath House,
Ayyapankavu, Mulayam, Thrissur District, Kerala.
On 5 March 2006, at approximately 5:20pm, he
was arrested at his house by a police officer, who
held him by his shirt, pushed him against the wall
and punched him in the chest. He then dragged
him outside and threw him into a police jeep. The
police also arrested one of his neighbours and
threw him into the jeep. During the journey, they
verbally abused them. They slapped him in the
face and poked him with a lathi. They took them to
a police station where they were told to remove all
their clothes except their underwear. At about
6:30pm. the Circle Inspector came into the cell
accompanied by another policeman, and slapped
him hard on the face and also verbally abused the
detainees in the cell. He made the detainees in
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