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UGA A/A44/43/1/14/2/1/4
Title
Article, 'Turkey: The Health Professions in the Emergency Zone, Southeast Turkey'
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- 1995
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3pp
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Article published in the Amnesty International, British Section, Medical Group Newsletter, Spring 1995, pp. 5-7. The article describes the intimidation of medical personnel in the 10 provinces of southeast Turkey governed under a State of Emergency. It is noted that doctors feel pressured to issue reports that complied with the wishes of the security forces, and some have been arrested for treating wounded individuals.
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English