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Violence Victim Academician Faces Trial

Violence Victim Academician Faces Trial

Osman Erden, an assistant professor who was detained and subjected to police violence in downtown Istanbul during Gezi Resistance, was ordered to stand trial for “resisting police officers and attending an illegal demonstration”. Erden is facing prison sentence up to 3 years.

20 September 2013 Ayça Söylemez

Osman Erden Shares His Police Violence Story

Osman Erden Shares His Police Violence Story

“The attitude of political power on police authorities brings along the violence,” said Osman Erden, assistant professor at MSGSÜ who has been subjected to police violence and detained on Saturday during a TMMOB press statement in downtown Istanbul.

15 July 2013 Beyza Kural