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Suspicious death of Garibe Gezer in prison: Confidentiality order on both files

'DISMISS THE PROSECUTOR'

Suspicious death of Garibe Gezer in prison: Confidentiality order on both files

According to lawyer Jiyan Tosun, a confidentiality order has been imposed on both the file of the investigation into her complaint about “maltreatment” and the file of the investigation into her death. The lawyers will appeal against both orders.

15 December 2021 Evrim Kepenek

Prisoners probed for protesting suspicious death of Garibe Gezer in prison

Prisoners probed for protesting suspicious death of Garibe Gezer in prison

HDP Parliamentary Group Deputy Chair Danış-Beştaş has announced that a disciplinary investigation has been launched against the prisoners who protested the suspicious death of Garibe Gezer in Kandıra Prison in Kocaeli.

13 December 2021

Garibe Gezer suspiciously loses her life in prison

SHE TOLD OF TORTURE, RAPE

Garibe Gezer suspiciously loses her life in prison

Having announced that she was tortured and sexually assaulted in Kandıra Prison in Kocaeli, Garibe Gezer has suspiciously lost her life in the same prison. Lawyer Eren Keskin asks, “How could a person in a cell hang herself?”

10 December 2021

COVID-19 Measure in Prison: ‘A Bar of Soap was Given Two Months Ago’

COVID-19 Measure in Prison: ‘A Bar of Soap was Given Two Months Ago’

HDP Ağrı MP Taşdemir has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the difficulties in accessing hygiene products and medical treatment in the prison where 72-year-old former MP Halil Aksoy is also behind bars.

Former HDP MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder Released

Former HDP MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder Released

Imprisoned since December 6, 2018, former HDP MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder has been released from prison after the Constitutional Court has concluded that his right to freedom of expression has been violated.

Women Prisoners Not Allowed to Have Mirrors, Wear Hairclips

Women Prisoners Not Allowed to Have Mirrors, Wear Hairclips

Women prisoners writing to bianet from Kandıra F-type Prison told about their living conditions which increasingly deteriorated noting that their hairclips and mirrors were being seized and they were not allowed to have any laundry line or a knitting needle, not even plastic ones.

11 August 2017 Ayça Söylemez

F-Type Prison Warden Killed

F-Type Prison Warden Killed

İsmet Aktürk, F-Type Prison Warden of Kandıra district, was killed by a drive by shooting.