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European Court of Human Rights issues important verdict on 1994 Bombing

Posted on November 12, 2013 by heissenstat

  In an important ruling today that highlights the on-going failure of Turkish authorities to address abuses by security services, the European Court of Human Rights has awarded 38 applicants more than 2.3 million Euros in non-pecuniary damage for Turkey’s … Continue reading →

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Amnesty International Condemns Bombing on Turkish-Syrian Border

Posted on February 13, 2013 by heissenstat

Amnesty International condemns the bombing on February 11  at Turkey’s Cilvegözü border crossing with Syria, which killed 14 and injured many more. The bombing occurred in an area where major loss of life was likely and where humanitarian supplies are … Continue reading →

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