21/02/2008 - Ludmila Alexeyeva, chair of the Moscow Helsinki Group
Now they simply do not know what to say in order to justify their actions. These are pathetic explanations. When someone is moved from prison to a civilian clinic he is put under guard and that is it. I think they still had not entirely given up hope of forcing this unfortunate man to give them testimony. I can find no other explanation for such bestial mistreatment.
