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RAD­HI­CA DE SIL­VA

Se­nior Mul­ti­me­dia Re­porter

Sev­er­al de­tainees held un­der the State of Emer­gency (SoE) at the East­ern Cor­rec­tion­al and Re­ha­bil­i­ta­tion Cen­tre (ECRC) in Arou­ca have em­barked on a peace­ful hunger strike, call­ing on Min­is­ter of Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty Roger Alexan­der to re­voke the Pre­ven­tive De­ten­tion Or­ders for per­sons who have not been in­ves­ti­gat­ed or charged af­ter months in cus­tody.