A blank check : Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture.

A blank check : Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	[New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, 2016. ©2016
Description:	47 pages ; 27 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Torture -- Turkey -- Prevention. Torture -- Government policy -- Turkey. Prisoners -- Abuse of -- Turkey. Police misconduct -- Turkey. Detention of persons -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Turkey. Civil rights -- Turkey. Human rights -- Turkey. Civil rights. Detention of persons. Human rights. Police misconduct. Prisoners -- Abuse of. Torture -- Government policy. Torture -- Prevention. Turkey.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10955751
Related Items:	Online version: A blank check : Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture.

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Varying Form of Title:	Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture Turkey, a blank check
Other authors / contributors:	Human Rights Watch (Organization), author, issuing body.
ISBN:	9781623134167 1623134161
Notes:	"October 2016"--Table of contents page. Includes bibliographical references. Also issued online.
Summary:	Recommendations -- Methodology --I. Background -- II. Suspension of safeguards against torture and ill treatment -- III. Climate of fear -- IV. Allegations of ill-treatment and torture -- V. A climate of impunity for torture and ill-treatment -- VI. Response of international and domestic organizations. "The report, 'A Blank Check: Turkey's Post-Coup Suspension of Safeguards Against Torture,' documents how the weakening of safeguards through decrees adopted under the state of emergency has negatively affected police detention conditions and the rights of detainees. It details 13 cases of alleged abuse, including stress positions, sleep deprivation, severe beatings, sexual abuse, and rape threats, since the coup attempt."--Publisher's description.
Other form:	Online version A blank check : Turkey's post-coup suspension of safeguards against torture. [New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, 2016.

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