The Special Rapporteur commends the many steps taken by Turkey to eradicate torture and ill-treatment by the authorities, to improve access of detainees and prisoners on remand to their lawyers and families, to ensure legal aid for criminal suspects, and to introduce medical examinations for all detainees at the beginning and end of their detention periods.
The Special Rapporteur commends the many steps taken by Turkey to eradicate torture and ill-treatment by the authorities, to improve access of detainees and prisoners on remand to their lawyers and families, to ensure legal aid for criminal suspects, and to introduce medical examinations for all detainees at the beginning and end of their detention periods.