Earlier this month, the UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment released a report focusing “on certain forms of abuses in health-care settings that may cross a threshold of mistreatment.” According to this report, certain health care policies such as drug treatment can cover up abusive practices and torture that often go unnoticed. This report comes on the heels of a joint statement…
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