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Turkey Convicted From “Halt Warning”

Turkey Convicted From “Halt Warning”

The European Court of Human Rights found Turkey guilty of prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment on the case of Yusuf Çoraman, an applicant who was subjected to police fire detention for a traffic offense.

16 July 2014 Ayça Söylemez

Prison Blaze Unveils Inmate Rights Abuses

Prison Blaze Unveils Inmate Rights Abuses

A prison blaze in Hakkari prison last night reminded the importance of recently released report saying that at least 3,263 right abuse complaints were reported in Southeastern Turkey's prisons.

13 February 2013

Human Rights Foundation Objects Official Torture Toll

Human Rights Foundation Objects Official Torture Toll

"Deputy PM Beşir Atalay claims that only 2 torture and ill-treatment complaints were reported in the past three years. We are calling the Turkish authorities to be more realist. The real toll is 444," Metin Bakkalcı, Human Rights Foundation of Turkey General Secretary, said.

6 February 2013 Ekin Karaca

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