In a high-security prison in the province of Bitlis, coronavirus has been detected in 50 prisoners.
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Kurdish women’s Rights Activist Sentenced to Five Years of Suspended Imprisonment
Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Kurdish Woman women’s rights activist Hajar Saeedi was officially served with the notice of a five-year suspended sentence issued by the Branch 1 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj, headed by Judge Saeedi.
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Censorship in Turkey: JinNews website blocked
The website of the news agency JinNews has been blocked in Turkey following a decision by the telecommunications authority.
Kurdish Kolbar Killed by Iranian Border Guards
Kurdish Kolbar Killed by Iranian Border Guards. “On Thursday, August 13, Iranian border guards at Hangejal area of Baneh County, Kurdistan Province, opened fire on a group of Kurdish Border Porters –known as Kolbar-, killing a young Kolbar Hadi Khedri”, a reliable source told the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN).
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Jurist: CPT efforts made difference at Imrali prison
Lawyer Muhammad Amin Al-Nuaimi explained that if the CPT does its duty, isolation will be ended, and leader Ocalan will be removed from his detention.
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Report confirms systematic rights violations in Elazığ jail
MED TUHAD-FED exposed violence and rights violatoins in Elazığ High Security Prison No 2.
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IHD Report of Human Rights in 6-month in Turkey
The 6-month balance sheet report on rights violations in North Kurdistan, prepared by the Amed Branch of the Human Rights Association (IHD), has been presented.
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MATUHAY DER: Violation of rights in Marmara prisons continue
Prisoners are denied papers, access to health, and are often not taken to common areas officially because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a latest report.
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