"Turkey: Conspiracy Trial Should Probe Military’s Role
Historic Opportunity to Tackle Violence by Security Forces
(London, October 17, 2008) – The prosecution of an alleged ultranationalist conspiracy aimed at the overthrow of Turkey’s democratic government should investigate whether current members of the military, intelligence services and state bureaucracy were involved, Human Rights Watch said today. The trial of 86 people accused of being members of the so-called Ergenekon gang, some of them senior retired military officers, begins on October 20, 2008."
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