content tagged with house raids

Those taken into custody have been subjected to a 24-hour restriction on meeting with lawyers.

Delal Akyüz, Fırat Can Aslan and Sibel Yükler were apprehended during raids in the morning.

A person whose son was among the detained said "his face has become unrecognizable." Despite that, the only diagnosis provided at the hospital was a mere "headache complaint."

At least 35 politicians and activists were detained and tortured in early morning raids in Turkey’s southern city of Adana on June 27. A woman was strip searched for resisting.

When police carried out a house raid to detain journalist Kadri Esen, he was in another apartment in the same building. The police raided his former landlord's home. Esen is not the only journalist whose home was raided. But the raids are not legal.

Police raided apartments, offices of attorneys from Progressive Legists’ Association, detained 6 lawyers. Attorney Yeşil from the association said that the attorneys were working on the Soma Case regarding the occupational homicide in Soma mine, where 301 miners had lost their lives.