Item 2 - Applicant's response to the further observations of the Government, İsmet Asker v/ Turkey (Application No. 23185/94)

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Reply of the applicant in the Asker case to the further observations of the Turkish Government submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights. In the enclosing letter, Françoise Hampson reiterates concern over intimidation over continuing harassment and intimidation of the applicant by the Government due to his application. The reply highlights this interference with the individual right of petition. The reply also notes that the Government had not addressed the specific concerns of the applicant in its observations; it merely asserted that there is no policy of forced evacuation and village destruction in southeast Turkey.

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