On the fourth anniversary of the Halfeti torture incident, lawyer Gökhan Dayık wrote about the incident and the continuing state of impunity.
Torture and Impunity
Halfeti İşkence Olayına Dair Anekdotlar: Cezasızlık Politikası Ve Sistematik İşkence
Halfeti’deki işkence vakasının dördüncü yıldönümünde avukat Gökhan Dayık olayı ve devam eden cezasızlık uygulamasını yazdı.
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