Osama al Najim, commander of the
Libyan judicial police, has been arrested in Turin, according to
reports Monday.
There was reportedly a tip from Interpol about the man's
presence in the northwestern Italian city.
The arrest, Mediterranea Saving Humans migrant-rescue NGO
reported, "came after years of complaints and testimonies from
victims, sent to the International Criminal Court, which
conducted a difficult investigation".
The man is accused of violence in the Mitiga prison, in Libya,
according to what Avvenire journalist Nello Scavo reported.
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