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All defendants acquitted in Elmalı child abuse case

All defendants acquitted in Elmalı child abuse case

Standing trial on charges of “sexual assault of children” and “torment”, mother M.A., step father R.A. and maternal uncle S.C.G. have been acquitted.

15 November 2021

Prosecutor demands prison sentence for 3 defendants in Elmalı child abuse case

Prosecutor demands prison sentence for 3 defendants in Elmalı child abuse case

The prosecutor’s office has requested that the mother, step father and maternal uncle of two siblings be sentenced to 11 years to 23 years in prison. It has also demanded imprisonment of the defendants on the offenses charged.

9 November 2021

Governor's Office denies racist motives in attack on Kurdish workers in Antalya

Governor's Office denies racist motives in attack on Kurdish workers in Antalya

Sixteen Kurdish seasonal agricultural workers had to leave the town they worked in after attacks and threats.

Subjected to racist attack, seasonal agricultural workers leave the village

RACIST ATTACKS ON KURDS

Subjected to racist attack, seasonal agricultural workers leave the village

Living in a village in Antalya’s Elmalı district, seasonal agricultural workers were subjected to a racist attack; they have left the village “without getting their stuff and under the supervision of the gendarmerie.”

Ministry appeals against defendants’ release in Elmalı child abuse case

Ministry appeals against defendants’ release in Elmalı child abuse case

Both in the statements they gave and the pictures they drew, the two siblings talked about the abuse they had been subjected to. The release of the mother and the stepfather has caused a public outrage.