ECtHR questions Turkey over lengthy detentions after coup attempt

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has communicated questions to the Turkish government regarding alleged rights violations in the lengthy pretrial detention of 154 people accused of links to the faith-based Gülen movement following a coup attempt in 2016. The court asked whether the applicants’ arrest was based on reasonable suspicion; whether their pretrial […] The post ECtHR questions Turkey over lengthy detentions after coup attempt appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

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