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‘No hot water offered in some wards, cold water cut’

REPORT ON TARSUS PRISON

‘No hot water offered in some wards, cold water cut’

The Human Rights Association Mersin Branch has released its report on Tarsus Type T Closed Prison: “Inhuman and degrading treatment, including strip search, is still in place.”

15 November 2021

‘State postal service in Tarsus has turned into a COVID-19 distribution center’

‘State postal service in Tarsus has turned into a COVID-19 distribution center’

CHP MP Antmen has raised concerns that while four officials of the Tarsus Postal Distribution Center have tested positive for COVID-19, the other personnel who were in contact with them are still made to work: “Does human life have no worth at all?”

Violation of Rights in Tarsus Prison on Parliamentary Agenda

Violation of Rights in Tarsus Prison on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP Diyarbakır MP Semra Güzel has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the violation of rights allegedly committed in Tarsus Prison in Mersin.

Specialized Sergeant Killed in Sur

Specialized Sergeant Killed in Sur

In Sur district of Diyarbakır province a specialized sergeant has been killed and six persons including five soldiers injured due to an explosion, and the funeral of 13-year-old Davut Özer who had been killed during a protest yesterday night (December 22) in Tarsus district of Mersin province was held today.

23 December 2015