Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Turkey: A Weekend of Police Abuse

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Email The Erdoğan government’s use of force in a clampdown on protesters over the weekend has precipitated a deepening human rights and political crisis in Turkey. Human Rights Watch documented a huge wave of arbitrary detentions and police attacks on people who were on hospital premises, as well as on a hospital itself and on makeshift health clinics. With the trade union confederations declaring a strike on June 17, 2013, there were signs of further clampdown on demonstrations in the evening. (Istanbul) – The Erdoğan government’s use of force in a clampdown on protesters over…

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