Since the 1990s, there have been a number of rulings on emetics throughout Germany, most of which did not see any legal basis for the measure, for example by the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court. In Bremen, however, the Senate always referred exclusively to the... Weiter
In Bremen, the Senate and the Bürgerschaft attempted to avoid discussion throughout the entire duration of the administration of emetics. “I did not want to reach the public,” was how Henning Scherf (SPD), as the responsible senator of justice, put it as... Weiter
The audio reproduced here is part of the Mobile Place of Remembrance for Laye Condé and 13 years of emetic torture in Bremen. It can also be accessed in written form here. The audio was completed in 2015, but still gives a good overview of what happened in Bremen.... Weiter
Am 27. Dezember 2004 wurden dem aus Sierra Leone geflüchteten Laye Condé im Polizeipräsidium Bremen gegen seinen Willen vom Beweissicherungsdienst durch eine Nasensonde zwei Stunden lang mehrere Liter Wasser und Brechmittelsirup eingeflößt.
Zwischen 1991 und 2004 sind in Bremen in über 1.000 Fällen an Menschen im Polizeigewahrsam Brechmittel verabreicht worden.
Am 7. Januar 2005 starb Laye Condé an den Folgen der Brechmittelfolter.