Turkey: Health concern/ill-treatment, Cuneyt Ertus (m)

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Index Number: EUR 44/007/2008
Date Published: 9 April 2008
Categories: Turkey

Fifteen-year-old Cuneyt Ertus was arrested by police after Newroz (New Year) demonstrations on 22 March in the south-eastern city of Hakkari. He was apparently ill-treated during and after his arrest and is currently being held on remand at Bitlis Prison.