Document #1003796

Article 19; AI - Amnesty International; HRW - Human Rights Watch; PEN International; AEJ - Association of European Journalists; CJFE - Canadian Journalists for Free Expression; CPJ - Committee to Protect Journalists; Danish PEN; English PEN; et al. (Author), published by AI – Amnesty International

Turkey: State of emergency provisions violate human rights and should be revoked [EUR 44/5012/2016]

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1003796/1226_1476945363_eur4450122016english.pdf

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ecoi.net description:
Joint statement regarding extension of the state of emergency by the Turkish government for a further 3 months; several provisions in emergency decrees have suspended safeguards that protect detainees from torture and other ill-treatment
Country:
Türkiye
Sources:
Article 19; AI - Amnesty International; HRW - Human Rights Watch; PEN International; AEJ - Association of European Journalists; CJFE - Canadian Journalists for Free Expression; CPJ - Committee to Protect Journalists; Danish PEN; English PEN; et al. (Author), published by AI – Amnesty International
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
19 October 2016
Document ID:
1003796 (former ID 330960)

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