17 Countries With the Worst Police Brutality
| October 3, 2016
16. Iraq
Given the events that have taken place over the last two decades inside of Iraq, it’s perhaps no surprise that its police force has become one of the most brutal in the world.
Of course, before Saddam Hussein’s ouster, the police force would violently crack down on dissent. But now, with civil war and acts of terrorism a matter of course within the country, the police force has become hardened in tandem.
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