Document #1397997

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture

Judicial harassment and arbitrary detention of human rights lawyer Levent Pişkin - [TUR 007 / 1116 / OBS 097]

http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/turkey/2016/11/d24056/

ecoi.net summary:
Arbitrary detention of human rights lawyer and LGBT activist Levent Piskin after facing other forms of harassment
Country:
Turkey
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Original link:
http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/turkey/2016/11/d24056/
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
15 November 2016
Document ID:
1397997 (former ID 338819)

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