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Nine Policemen Sentenced to Death in India Over Covid Custody Killings
This case may trigger further scrutiny of law enforcement practices in India, exacerbating tensions between the public and authorities regarding human rights issues.
Nine policemen in India have been sentenced to death for their involvement in the custodial deaths of a father and son who were arrested in 2020 under suspicion of breaching Covid lockdown rules. This case highlights significant human rights concerns related to law enforcement practices during the pandemic.
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