Youth dies of ‘police torture’

KHRN: Kurdish prisoner died in police custody amid torture allegations

Kamran Kazemi, a 38-year-old Kurdish man from Kermanshah, died in suspicious circumstances at the Criminal Investigation Department detention centre in Orumiyeh (Urmia), the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported. While police officials have attributed his death to suicide, fellow detainees claim he was tortured to death by officers. Kazemi was arrested in mid-January on charges of “theft” from the home of Peyman Khanzadeh, the head of O…

Youth dies of ‘police torture’

This image shows Punjab police personnel speaking to each other. — AFP/FileLAHORE:A youth died due to alleged Mozang police torture on Wednesday. According to police, Ejaz, a drug peddler, was arrested from Ichhara and during investigation his health deteriorated and he was rushed to...

CHP Diyarbakır MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu gave examples of students who were detained during the İmamoğlu protests, claiming that they were tortured in a “hostile manner”. Tanrıkulu, who participated in Sözcü TV and Halk TV broadcasts as well as on his own social media account, said that he heard about the tortures inflicted on students after they were detained by the police, and that he could not stand it and turned around and cried when he heard abou…

Brutal Torture of Woman in Matiari District Sparks Outrage

Brutal Torture of Woman in Matiari District Sparks Outrage