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Media coverage of tortured detainees condoned to silence dissidents: report

Media coverage of tortured detainees condoned to silence dissidents: report

by TurkeyPurge | May 12, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

Media coverage of detainees with signs of beatings indicate that torture and ill-treatment are officially being condoned to silence and prevent dissent, a recent report by the UK-based Freedom from Torture said with regards to reports on torture allegations in Turkey....
Turkey uses torture to suppress political activity: UK-based rights watchdog

Turkey uses torture to suppress political activity: UK-based rights watchdog

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 16, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

Although an attempted coup in July 2016 highlighted Turkey’s place in the world as a torturing state, ill-treatment in Turkish prisons has long been used as a method of suppressing political activity across the country, the UK-based rights watchdog Freedom from...

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