SYDNEY (Reuters) - The use of hoods, restraints and teargas on Australian aboriginal children in youth detention centers by police, as shown in footage released this week, could violate the U.N. treaty barring torture, a top U.N. official said on Thursday.
Australia Prison Abuse Could Violate Torture Conventions: U.n.
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