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Human rights: Turkey has highest conviction rate in EU court - Turkey - ANSAMed.it

Human rights: Turkey has highest conviction rate in EU court

27 January, 13:51

(ANSAmed) - ANKARA, JANUARY 27 - Turkey was the county with the highest number of European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) convictions in 2011, the third year in a row as Today's Zaman reports. ECHR head Nicolas Bratza said at a press briefing on Thursday that Turkey topped the list of countries that violated the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) with 159 cases.

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