{"id":11762,"date":"2010-07-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/nieuws\/human-rights-watch-i-saw-it-with-my-own-eyes\/"},"modified":"2010-07-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-20T22:00:00","slug":"human-rights-watch-i-saw-it-with-my-own-eyes","status":"publish","type":"nieuws","link":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/en\/news\/human-rights-watch-i-saw-it-with-my-own-eyes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI Saw It with My Own Eyes\u201d Abuses by Chinese Security Forces in Tibet, 2008-2010"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a title=\"\u201cI Saw It with My Own Eyes\u201d Abuses by Chinese Security Forces in Tibet, 2008-2010\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/reports\/2010\/07\/22\/i-saw-it-my-own-eyes-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-3292\" title=\"I-saw-it\" src=\"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/I-saw-it-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"317\" \/><\/a>This 73-page report is based on more than 200 interviews with Tibetan refugees and visitors conducted immediately after they left China, as well as fresh, not previously reported, official Chinese sources. The report details, through eyewitness testimonies, a broad range of abuses committed by security forces both during and after protest incidents, including using disproportionate force in breaking up protests, proceeding to large-scale arbitrary arrests, brutalizing detainees, and torturing suspects in custody.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/reports\/2010\/07\/22\/i-saw-it-my-own-eyes-0\">Click here to download as PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 73-page report is based on more than 200 interviews with Tibetan refugees and visitors conducted immediately after they left China, as well as fresh, not previously reported, official Chinese sources. 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