Iran executes Kurdish political prisoner following prison riot
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- 17:02 11/4/2020
Numerous prisoners have begun to test positive for coronavirus in recent weeks, with several died of Covid-19 in Iranian prisons.
Numerous prisoners have begun to test positive for coronavirus in recent weeks, with several died of Covid-19 in Iranian prisons.
TTB Secrertary General Dr. Bülent Nazım Yılmaz said 'They have destroyed the social distance rule they seem to value so much in two hours' regarding the curfew the government announced two hours before the ban.
Noting that the life of the citizens is at risk because the Ministry of the Interior has made the announcement just a few hours before the ban, the IHD declared, "These sloppy and methodless practices are unacceptable."
Sabri Kaya, a seriously ill prisoner who was treated at Osmaniye State Hospital for 10 days following a stroke and brain bleeding, was taken into intensive care for the second time as his condition worsened.
Kurdish politicians reacting to the fact that the prosecutor's office sent the bones of Agit İpek in a box via mail, said: "The world hasn't seen such an evil treatment".
Represantatives of press organizations, reacted to the fact that journalists and political prisoners are excluded from the law proposal on execution, and said: "Government says 'Those who are not with me shall die'"
Urfa Bar President Abdullah Öncel, speaking on the new law proposal on execution discussed at the parliament, drawing attention to the fact that enacting laws according to the 'Crime and Criminal' is against the constitution, said: "Do not hurt the people any further."
A two-day curfew will be implemented in 31 cities of Turkey as part of measures against coronavirus.
Relatives of the prisoners, reacting to the exclusion of political prisoners in the law proposal on execution said: "Prison gates must be opened fairly."
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has reached 47,029 while 307,210 people have been tested.
The remains of Agit İpek who died in a clash in Dersim was sent to his family by the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office via mail.
Lawyers and human rights activists have filed criminal charges against the staff in Diyarbakir prison. Hundreds of prisoners who had been transferred there after the Corona uprising in Batman are said to have been tortured.
It was claimed that 2 political prisoners in Silivri No. 5 L Type Closed Prison were diagnosed with Coronavirus (Covid- 19) and instead of being quarantined, they were sent back to their wards.
Cancer and tuberculosis patient Mehmet Salih Filiz from Ödemiş Prison, stated that he was not hospitalized due to the epidemic and that he was not given the medication he needed.
It was alleged that 17-year-old Ali Erdoğan committed suicide in Şakran Children's Prison. "He was a happy young man. We saw bruises on his body," the family said.