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TUYAU S-LON [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Non-Lethal Weapons
CONT

The study found the following torture methods: all the clients were punched, kicked and hit with heavy objects, e.g., S-lon pipes (PVC pipes filled with sand or other heavy material).

CONT

I was then told to hang on to an iron bar overhead and they beat me with an S-lon pipe filled with sand.

OBS

S-lon is a trademark.

Key term(s)
  • S-lon pipe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Armes non meurtrières
DEF

Tuyau de PVC qui, rempli de sable, est employé comme méthode de torture au Sri Lanka.

OBS

S-lonMC est une marque de commerce.

Spanish

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