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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: zonder who wrote (58917)11/26/2002 4:24:17 PM
From: Bilow  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
Hi zonder; Re: "Ironically, the new moderate-Islamist government of Turkey is now vowing to eliminate torture. We will see."

I would have to guess that there are plenty of Islamists who've been tortured in Turkey. For example:

Suspected Islamic rebels refuse to testify in Turkey
Two suspected Islamic rebels refused to testify to a Turkish court on Friday, saying they had been tortured in custody, state-run Anatolian news agency said.
...

metimes.com

-- Carl
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