by TurkeyPurge | Mar 14, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish police on Thursday raided the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır office for the third time, detaining three party members on a hunger strike. Last week police detained seven party officials out of 10 on a hunger strike demanding an end to the...
by TurkeyPurge | Feb 19, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
A female politician on a bus in İstanbul was first detained by police and then jailed by a court after another rider saw and secretly read her messages on the WhatsApp mobile phone messaging application and reported her to the police, according to the gazeteduvar news...
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