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Police Officers and Doctor on Trial for Torture

TORTURE OUTSIDE OF OFFICIAL PREMISES

Police Officers and Doctor on Trial for Torture

The Bakırköy Court in Istanbul accepted prosecution under torture allegations against police officers who severely beat university student Tuna in a park and on the street. The doctor who issued a report stating no evidence of torture is on trial as well for "forgery of documents".

7 December 2009 Tolga Korkut

Police Officer Arrested After Attacking Student

POLICE VIOLENCE

Police Officer Arrested After Attacking Student

8 Policemen were involved in the assault on university student Güney. Lawyer Elif Bulaç announced that one of them has been arrested.

7 October 2009 Emine Özcan

Perilous Police Attack for Sitting in a Park

POLICE VIOLENCE

Perilous Police Attack for Sitting in a Park

A police officer from Avcılar (Istanbul) is accused of heavily assaulting university student Güney Tunay because he did not leave a park as ordered by the police. After Feyzullah Ete died in a similar incident two years ago, Tunay fighting for his life in hospital.

6 October 2009 Erol Önderoğlu