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Tag Archives: Medical personnel
Gezi trials target health workers
(Video above: Tear gas and water cannon outside of the German Hospital in June, 2013) As we approach the first anniversary of the Gezi Protests, trials of protestors and others caught up in the Turkish government’s crackdown are picking up … Continue reading
Posted in Excessive Force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Taksim, Turkey, Uncategorized
Tagged Anand Grover, Divan Hotel, German Hospital, Gezi, Gezi Protests, health care providers, Medical personnel, medical professionals, Physicians for Human Rights, tear gas, Turkey, Turkish government, Vincent Iacopino, water cannon
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Targeting medical personnel in Turkey [updated, January 17]
One of the most shocking aspects of Turkey’s violent crackdown on peaceful protest has been the willingness of authorities to target medical personnel. Since then, not only have authorities not been held responsible, but the government has moved to increase … Continue reading
Posted in Amnesty International, Excessive Force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Impunity, Turkey, Uncategorized
Tagged Amnesty International, Ankara, Associated Press, Berza Simsek, Diren Gezi, Doctors, excessive force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Gezi Park, health clinic, Human Rights, Izmir, Medical personnel, Physicians for Human Rights, Police violence, Suzan Fraser, tear gas, Turkey, United Nations, water cannon
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