Between 25th September and 1st October, 11 lawyers were arrested in Turkey. Worse than that is; 12 lawyers were sentenced to ranging from 3 to 9 years imprisonment with charge on being member of armed terrorist organisation.
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Weekly Report: The Persecution On Turkish Lawyers (18-24 September)
As of 25th September, number of lawyers under criminal prosecution raised to 1385; 538 of them have been arrested.
Weekly Report: The Persecution On Turkish Lawyers (11-17 September)
Between 11th and 17th of September, 22 lawyers were taken into custody in Ankara, Istanbul, Diyarbakir and Antalya within scope of 3 separate police operation. As of 17th September 2017, 524 lawyers have been arrested (since 15th July 2016) and 1347 lawyers are under prosecution.
Weekly Report: The Persecution On Turkish Lawyers (21-25 Aug)
This week (21-25 August), one lawyer was arrested, one lawyer was released with probation, 6 lawyers were taken into custody.
Weekly Report: The Persecution On Turkish Lawyers (14-18 Aug)
This week;
one lawyer was arrested,
4 lawyers were taken under custody,
60 lawyers were on trial,
3 lawyers were released.