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Papua New Guinea: Epidemic of Police Brutality Against Children



Sixteen-year-old boy who described being burned by police with sticks of cured tobacco in Wewak during interrogation. "When they were burning me, they were saying things like, 'rotten kids, running around spoiling the place, just another stupid kid in town.'"

© 2004 Zama Coursen-Neff/Human Rights Watch

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