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Phone Hotline in Turkey Helps Victims of Police Violence

Phone Hotline in Turkey Helps Victims of Police Violence

Dorian Jones

September 19, 2012
ISTANBUL, TURKEY — While most countries in the world have a telephone number to call police in an emergency, an emergency telephone line has been launched in Istanbul for victims of police violence. The European Union had praised Turkey's government for cracking down on torture by police, but concerns are now growing that those reforms are sliding.

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