content tagged with prison administration

Constitutional Court Rejects Application of Convict Prevented from Calling His Attorney

Constitutional Court Rejects Application of Convict Prevented from Calling His Attorney

The Constitutional Court has rejected the application of a convict who was prevented from having a phone call with his attorney. The court has indicated that prison administrations have the authority to impose restrictions relating to these issues.

9 April 2020 Ayça Söylemez

Van Prison Now ‘Regulates Sexual Life of Birds’

Van Prison Now ‘Regulates Sexual Life of Birds’

Banned by Kocaeli Prison administration, Yürüyüş magazine has been “acquitted” by a Constitutional Court verdict. However, Van Prison has not recognized the verdict and not given the magazine to the inmate appealing to court for four years.

17 December 2019 Ayça Söylemez

‘Wardens Insult Prisoners by Looking at Their Family Photos'

‘Wardens Insult Prisoners by Looking at Their Family Photos'

HDP Şırnak MP Hüseyin Kaçmaz has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the inmates who have gone on a hunger strike in Osmaniye Prison against ill treatment and violation of rights.

21 November 2019