U.N.: Indian torture promise useless

Niels Holck who is expected to be extradited to India on weapons smuggling charges.
Niels Holck who is expected to be extradited to India on weapons smuggling charges.
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Denmark is to deport a Danish national to India to face charges of arms smuggling, but the United Nations Special Torture Rapporteur says that Indian guarantees that the man will not be tortured are worthless.

Denmark has made Niels Holck’s extradition contingent on guarantees that he will not be tortured, not be sentenced to death, and that if he is found guilty and sentenced he will be transferred to a Danish prison at the latest three weeks after his sentence.

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