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Rights groups call for release of critically ill Kurdish prisoner

By SCF

Five human rights organizations have called for the immediate release of critically ill Kurdish prisoner Enver Yanık, saying prison authorities obstructed his access to medical treatment and that his continued incarceration violates international standards on the treatment of prisoners. In a joint statement the groups said Yanık has suffered from years of medical neglect and […] The post Rights groups call for release of critically ill Kurdish prisoner appeared first on Stockholm Center for F...