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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...
Torture in Turkey’s capital: Victim reveals rape, beating, disappearances under custody

Torture in Turkey’s capital: Victim reveals rape, beating, disappearances under custody

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

A victim, who was detained over his alleged links to the Gülen movement, has identified the location of a secret detention facility in Ankara that was used by Turkish government authorities to practice both verbal and physical tortures on detainees in a 14-minute...

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