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‘While There are 1,334 Ill Prisoners, Why Only the Convict of Sivas Massacre?’

SOCIAL MEMORY PLATFORM

‘While There are 1,334 Ill Prisoners, Why Only the Convict of Sivas Massacre?’

Social Memory Platform has released a written statement about the pardon granted to the convict of Sivas Massacre by President Erdoğan. “No matter who forgives murderers, we will not forgive them”, the Platform has said.

3 February 2020

From Zeynep Altıok to Erdoğan: There are Hundreds of Ill Prisoners

COMMUTATION GRANTED TO SİVAS MASSACRE CONVICT

From Zeynep Altıok to Erdoğan: There are Hundreds of Ill Prisoners

With the commutation granted by Erdoğan, 86-year-old convict of Sivas Massacre will not serve rest of his aggravated life sentence behind bars. "Can Erdoğan do the same thing for other ill inmates?”, asks Altıok, who lost her father in Madımak.

31 January 2020 Hikmet Adal