Türkiye: Crackdown on freedom of expression and assembly exposes troubling pattern of police violence

By Amnesty International

Responding to the unlawful three-day blanket ban on all protests issued by the Istanbul governor and reports of unlawful use of force by police against protestors, Esther Major, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Research in Europe, said: “The Turkish authorities’ crackdown on protestors in Istanbul on Sunday and Monday is the latest chapter in an […] The post Türkiye: Crackdown on freedom of expression and assembly exposes troubling pattern of police violence appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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