Turkish lawyers allege torture, harsh confinement of detainees jailed before NATO summit

A Turkish lawyers’ association says people jailed following a wave of arrests ahead of NATO’s July summit in Ankara have been beaten, kept apart from other prisoners for extended periods and denied adequate access to outdoor exercise, water and other basic needs, and that it will file criminal complaints against prison officials over the alleged […] The post Turkish lawyers allege torture, harsh confinement of detainees jailed before NATO summit appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

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