Croatia: Further information on ill-treatment / health concern / conscientious objection: Niksa Violic

Index AI : EUR 64/012/1996
Date de publication : 25 juin 1996
Catégorie(s) : Croatie, Europe et Asie centrale

The above, a 20-year-old Jehovah's Witness has been discharged from hospital and has been declared as being temporarily unfit for the military service. AI is investigating further reports of his ill-treatment by military police officers while still in hospital. Criminal charges are still in process against him in connection with his refusal to perform military service.