by TurkeyPurge | Feb 18, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
At least 5 people have suspiciously died at the women’s prison in Kocaeli’s Gebze district over the second half the last year, Republican Peoples’ Party (CHP) deputy Gamze Akkuş noted, questioning possible negligence by authorities. In a parliamentary question to the...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 9, 2016 | Hate Crime
A total of 20 people, among which are police officers, prosecutors and teachers, have been found dead in Turkish prisons since the failed coup attempt of July 15, causing serious concern about the fate of thousands of civilians who have been kept in jail in very poor...
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