Rights group urges Thailand to open criminal proceedings for military hazing in marine barracks
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Sarisha Harikrishna | City St. George's U. London Law School, GB
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JURISTRights group urges Thailand to open criminal proceedings for military hazing in marine barracksjurist.orgHuman Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged Thai authorities to conduct criminal investigations into allegations that junior conscripts were routinely subjected to cruel and degrading treatment by their seniors by way of hazing, a practice often defended as a way to ‘man up’ recruits but results in lifelong trauma. HRW Asia Director Elaine Pearson commented […] The post Rights group urges Thailand to open criminal proceedings for military hazing in marine barracks appeared first on JURIST - News .
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