by TurkeyPurge | Mar 31, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, on Saturday tweeted that six Turkish nationals who were arrested by Kosovar police on Thursday and apparently spirited out of the country by Turkish intelligence later in the day risked facing torture and abuse...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
urkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi violate human rights to great extremes in their own countries as they “suppressed any peaceful protest” against their rule, Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth said in...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 13, 2017 | Int'l Reactions
A report released on Thursday by the US-based rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that Turkey’s president and government have used a coup attempt on July 15 as an excuse to crack down on perceived enemies and human rights in Turkey. In the 687-page “World...
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