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Tag Archives: deportation
Syrian Refugee Fadi Mansour: No longer held at the airport, but still at risk
The case of Fadi Mansour, who was held in the Ataturk Airport, in Istanbul, for over a year, has garnered international attention. Kaya Genc, writing in the London Review of Books, describes the conditions that Fadi endured: Mansour has been … Continue reading
Posted in Amnesty International, Deportation, Refugees, Uncategorized
Tagged Airport, Amnesty International, deportation, Refugees, Turkey
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Amnesty issues Urgent Action for Syrian Refugee held at Ataturk Airport
For one year now, Syrian refugee Fadi Mansour has been arbitrarily detained at Istanbul’s Ankara Airport. Today, Amnesty has issued an urgent action calling for his release (earlier this month, Amnesty issued an urgent action in a separate case, a … Continue reading
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Amnesty Issues Urgent Action on Refugees at Risk of Deportation
Amnesty has been closely following the case of three refugees in Turkey who are at risk of deportation. The three men have been denied access to counsel or to visits from their families under conditions that amount to incommunicado detention … Continue reading
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Tagged deportation, Refugees, Syria, Turkey
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