United States of America: Amnesty International renews call for investigation into homophobic abuse by Chicago police officers

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Index Number: AMR 51/092/2001
Date Published: 21 June 2001
Categories: Americas, USA

A recent lawsuit filed against Chicago Police Department reveals new allegations of homophobic abuse by Chicago police officers. The organization is concerned that Kentin Waits may have been subjected to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment in violation of international standards.

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