What's going on in Urfa Anti-terror Unit?
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- 10:27 15/9/2020
Stating that the Urfa Anti-terror unit has turned into a torturehouse, HDP MP Ayşe Sürücü said, "The torturers rely on the Minister of Interior".
Stating that the Urfa Anti-terror unit has turned into a torturehouse, HDP MP Ayşe Sürücü said, "The torturers rely on the Minister of Interior".
Three people who were detained in Urfa on September 4 and were tortured in custody, have been imprisoned on Monday.
The treatment of the two villagers, who were learned to be in intensive care after two days of detention continues. Stating that his brother was totally fine when they took him under custody, Cengiz Şiban asked, "Did they torture him?"
An investigation has been launched against Ali Çimen, family lawyer of Munzur University student Gülistan Doku, who has been missing for 255 days, with the allegation of “violating the confidentiality of the investigation”.
130 intellectuals, politicians, artists, journalists and citizens from the Black Sea opposed the racist attacks against the Kurds and expressed that what happened was due to the securityist-confrontational politics that have been carried out for years in the Kurdish issue.
Rojda Nazlıer, Co-Mayor of Kocaköy Municipality who was replaced with a trustee and arrested, was released at the 4th hearing of the case.
Ankara Bar Association reacted to the detention of 60 people, 48 of whom were lawyers, in Ankara, saying that lawyers were identified with their clients and the practices carried out were unlawful.
Doğan Çetin from Mardin, fulfilling his compulsory military service in Edirne, was attacked by two other soldiers when he said he wished he had recieved education in his mother tongue. Filing a criminal complaint, Doğan said some commanders sided with the attackers and that he had no life safety.
In an armed attack targeting Kurdish workers from Turkey’s eastern province of Van, worker Özkan T. has lost his life and workers Fırat T. and Emrah Ö. have been wounded in Turkey’s Aegean province of Afyon.
The '101 Greyhaired Elders Memorandum' was supported by Germany.
The letter HDP sent to Diyarbakır MP Musa Farisoğulları whose MP status was stripped, has been confiscated by the prison administration on grounds that it was 'propagandizing an illegal organization'.
Speaking about the difficult conditions of the healthcare workers, Diyarbakır Medical Chamber President Elif Turan said: “Healthcare professionals are happy when they contract the virus. They say, "At least we will rest for 14 , it's that bad."
Poet Ahmet Telli who was exiled from his job as a teacher in September 12, said: "The September 12 fascism is still in our lives and on the streets", while Academic Cenk Yiğiter who was exiled during July 15 Coup attempt stated that the way to get rid of the coup tradition of Turkey is in the peace movement.
17 politicians, including HDK Co-Spokesperson Sedat Şenoğlu, were detained during the operation against ESP.
Imprisoned Didem Akman who has been on a death fast for 207 days has paused the action upon the promise that her demands will be met.