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53 Detainees Apply to ECHR after 1 Year in Prison

53 Detainees Apply to ECHR after 1 Year in Prison

Almost one year has passed since the detention of 53 people, among them politicians and journalists, related to an operation against the Kurdish KCK organization. The lawyers of the detainees applied to the ECHR after no action had been taken by Turkish courts for ten months.

25 March 2010 Erol Önderoğlu