Item 1 - Amnesty International report, 'Turkey: Torture and Medical Neglect of Prisoners', May 1988

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UGA A/A44/43/1/5/2/3/1

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Amnesty International report, 'Turkey: Torture and Medical Neglect of Prisoners', May 1988

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  • 1988/05 (Creation)

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26pp

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University of Galway Archives

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Report (Amnesty International publication number AI EUR 44/22/88) documenting cases of physical torture and medical neglect of long-term prisoners in Turkey between September 1980 and September 1987. The report states that 250,000 political prisoners were taken into custody, almost all of whom were tortured. (2 copies)

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