Woman’s Brutal Assault Highlights Police Failures in Kyrgyzstan Introduction On Wednesday morning, a horrifying incident took place in Kyrgyzstan that has brought attention to the failures of the authorities in protecting women from domestic violence. A 36-year-old woman, known by the pseudonym Bermet, was found brutally assaulted in her home, […]
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Istanbul Police Under Fire: Allegations of Mistreatment and Brutality Against Peaceful Protesters
Turkish Police Accused of Mistreatment and Abuse of Peaceful Protesters Background In a recent report, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Istanbul police of wrongfully detaining and mistreating activists and their lawyers during a peaceful protest commemorating the 2015 Suruç bombing. The Suruç bombing, carried out by the Islamic […]