Amnesty International Accuses Troops of Abuse
From Times Wire Reports
Indonesian troops are committing widespread human rights abuses in war-torn Aceh province, and incoming President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono should act to stop them, Amnesty International said in a report.
The military denied the accusations in the report, which mirrors findings released last month by Human Rights Watch that allege systematic torture by security personnel in the province.
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