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Imprisoned professor allowed to attend mother’s funeral in handcuffs

Imprisoned professor allowed to attend mother’s funeral in handcuffs

by TurkeyPurge | May 11, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Professor Onur Hamzaoğlu, the spokesperson of Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK) umbrella, was released from prison for a day to attend his mother’s funeral in handcuffs. Hamzaoğlu was earlier fired from his job at Kocaeli university with a decree issued by...

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