DEM lawmaker slams authorities for disregarding inmates’ lack of access to proper healthcare - Stockholm Center for Freedom

DEM lawmaker slams authorities for disregarding inmates’ lack of access to proper healthcare - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) lawmaker Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has criticized Turkish authorities for their disregard of inadequate medical care in prisons, pointing to female inmates in central Turkey’s Kayseri Prison who have been suffering from a lack of access to proper treatment. In a parliamentary speech posted on social media, Gergerlioğlu revealed several human rights violations in prison healthcare. He said some sick inmat…