File spoon-archives/aut-op-sy.archive/aut-op-sy_1998/aut-op-sy.9809, message 185


Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 16:06:15 +1000
Subject: AUT: [Fwd: Semira Adamu]


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Remy Velazquez wrote:

> Tuesday a young woman, Semira Adamu, was killed by belgian policemen. She
> was an refugee candidate, held in an refugees' special center (basically a
> prison). When her application was refused, policemen took her to a plane
> back to Africa. To prevent her to move, she was totally fastened (legs,
> harms). To prevent her to scream, they pressed a pillow on her face. She
> was beaten. This is routine. She died of suffocation because of the pillow.
> I am sad and ashamed of my country. This is barbarism.
>
> If you want to express your indignation to belgian authorities here is some
> possibilities :
>
> Minister responsible for police: Louis Tobback
> fax : intl code + 32 2 219.79.30
> e-mail : henri.maes-AT-mibz.fgov.be
>
> Socialist Party e-mail (party of Louis Tobback) : info-AT-sp.be
>
> Thank you.
>
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> Rémy Velazquez
>
> Université catholique de Louvain        Tel:    (+32)(0)10/47.85.22
> IAG/REHU                                        (+32)(0)95/79.34.22
> Place des Doyens, 1                     Fax:    (+32)(0)10/47.83.24
> 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
> Belgium
>
> "I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and
> a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day."
>                                                 E.B. White
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