Turkish prosecutors open probe after 19-year-old alleges torture at Istanbul police station

Turkish prosecutors launched an investigation after a 19-year-old man alleged he was beaten and sexually assaulted by police officers while in custody at a police station in Istanbul, the Aktifhaber news website reported. The Istanbul Anadolu Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office said it had launched the inquiry the same day the allegations surfaced, stating that judicial […] The post Turkish prosecutors open probe after 19-year-old alleges torture at Istanbul police station appeared first on Stoc...

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