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– Global condemnation for Turkey's detention of innocent digital security trainers (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 28, 2017

The baseless prosecution of these human rights defenders highlights the decline of Turkey's democratic institutions. EFF continues to urge the Turkish authorities to listen to a chorus of countries and international organizations, and to free all ten victims of this profound injustice immediately.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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