A blank check : Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture.
2016
HV8599.T87 B53 2016 (Map It)
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Title
A blank check : Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, 2016.
Copyright
©2016
Call Number
HV8599.T87 B53 2016
Spine Title
Turkey, a blank check
ISBN
9781623134167 paperback
1623134161
1623134161
Description
47 pages ; 27 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)962853680
Summary
Recommendations -- Methodology --I. Background -- II. Suspension of safeguards against torture and ill treatment -- III. Climate of fear -- IV. Allegations of ill-treatment and torture -- V. A climate of impunity for torture and ill-treatment -- VI. Response of international and domestic organizations.
"The report, 'A Blank Check: Turkey's Post-Coup Suspension of Safeguards Against Torture,' documents how the weakening of safeguards through decrees adopted under the state of emergency has negatively affected police detention conditions and the rights of detainees. It details 13 cases of alleged abuse, including stress positions, sleep deprivation, severe beatings, sexual abuse, and rape threats, since the coup attempt."--Publisher's description.
"The report, 'A Blank Check: Turkey's Post-Coup Suspension of Safeguards Against Torture,' documents how the weakening of safeguards through decrees adopted under the state of emergency has negatively affected police detention conditions and the rights of detainees. It details 13 cases of alleged abuse, including stress positions, sleep deprivation, severe beatings, sexual abuse, and rape threats, since the coup attempt."--Publisher's description.
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"October 2016"--Table of contents page.
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