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Documentary ‘Aysel’ reveals injustices suffered by Kurdish politician
“Aysel,” a documentary filmed as part of the “Women’s Voice for Peace” project, reveals the injustices suffered by Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, who was...
Kurdish politician released from prison due to dementia faces new indictment
Turkish prosecutors have drafted a new indictment for a Kurdish politician who was recently released from prison because she was found unfit for incarceration...
Turkey frees Kurdish politician with dementia from jail
Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk was released from jail in northwest Turkey late Thursday after a medical report that her dementia did not allow her...
Kurdish politician suffering from dementia fit to remain in prison: Turkey’s forensics council
In yet another controversial report drafted by Turkey’s Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK), it was stated that a jailed Kurdish politician who is suffering...
Turkey’s Council of Forensic Medicine says in controversial report ailing Kurdish politician fit to remain in prison
Turkey’s Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK) on Tuesday presented to court its report on ailing Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, saying she displayed symptoms of...
Turkey’s Council of Forensic Medicine sends ailing Kurdish politician back to prison after 3-day observation
Turkey’s Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK) on Friday sent jailed Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, who suffers from dementia, back to a maximum security prison...
NGOs urge UN to take urgent action for ailing pro-Kurdish-party politician in prison
Several nongovernmental organizations have urged the United Nations to take “urgent” action for the release of jailed Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, who suffers from...
NGOs urge release of Kurdish politician exhibiting symptoms of dementia
Sixty-eight nongovernmental organizations have issued a joint statement urging the immediate release of jailed Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, who according to her lawyer suffers...
Jailed Kurdish politician denied release despite medical report suffers from dementia, lawyer says
Jailed Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, who was denied release in September despite medical reports, suffers from dementia and can’t look after herself, according to her...