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Afghan police to control prisons, rights group concerned

2012/01/10 07:01:27 @Reuters: World News

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan handed control of all its prisons on Tuesday to the interior ministry, which commands the police force, raising concerns among human rights activists that prisoners could be at greater risk of torture and mistreatment.
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