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Turkish insurance company denies service to suspected Gulenists: claim

Turkish insurance company denies service to suspected Gulenists: claim

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 9, 2019 | Hate Crime, Hate Speech, Today in Crackdown

A Turkish insurance company would not provide service to a customer on the basis that he/she is suspected of ties to the Gulen movement, according to social media. The Twitter account @tutsakavukatt shared the screenshot of an error message the customer reportedly...
UN Rapporteur says Turkish detainees reportedly tortured with severe beatings, electrical shocks, icy water, sexual assault

UN Rapporteur says Turkish detainees reportedly tortured with severe beatings, electrical shocks, icy water, sexual assault

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 27, 2018 | Int'l Reactions

The UN Special Rapporteur on torture, Nils Melzer said in a written statement on Feb 27 that he was alarmed by allegations that large numbers of individuals were exposed to brutal interrogation techniques in Turkish custodies. The allegations of torture and other...
HRW: People being tortured, abducted in post-coup Turkey

HRW: People being tortured, abducted in post-coup Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 13, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

People detained after the last year’s failed putsch have been subject to torture in police custody while several others were abducted outside detention facilities, according to a recent report by the Human Rights Watch (HRW). The New York-based watchdog documented...
Coup suspect says daughter was sexually abused by prison guards

Coup suspect says daughter was sexually abused by prison guards

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 15, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Brig. Gen. Gökhan Şahin Sönmezateş, accused of leading the group that allegedly tried to capture President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during last year’s abortive coup, has said his daughter was sexually abused during a prison visit to the jailed commander. During a coup...
Mass torture at unofficial detention center in Ankara, monitoring group claims

Mass torture at unofficial detention center in Ankara, monitoring group claims

by TurkeyPurge | May 9, 2017 | Human Rights Abuses, Torture

Credible reports of mass torture and abuse in an unofficial detention center in the Turkish capital have been received by the Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF), a monitoring group for rights violations in Turkey, according to a report on their website on Monday. An...
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