Solitary confinement

#Journalism agenda: NEW IPI website calls on Turkey to release the 148 people in jail for practicing journalism

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https://freeturkeyjournalists.com   NEW IPI website https://t.co/LjoauFjw6p calls on #Turkey to release the 148 people in jail for practicing journalism #FreeTurkeyJournalists! pic.twitter.com/rHrEr3qz8E — IPI – The Global Network for Independent Media (@globalfreemedia) March 22, 2017   ************ ‘Sometimes I laugh at this farce’: six writers on life behind bars in Turkey The Guardian – Kareem Shaheen … Read more

Cyberculture agenda: “Using Sound and Artificial Intelligence to Detect Human Rights Violations…

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Using Sound and Artificial Intelligence to Detect Human Rights Violations  iRevolution by Patrick Meier Video continues to be a powerful way to capture human rights abuses around the world. Videos posted to social media can be used to hold perpetrators of gross violations accountable. But video footage poses a “Big Data” challenge to human rights organizations. Two … Read more

Şakran Prison. A new Pozantı case? – EFD Rights Watch

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Torture Allegations in Şakran Prison Serdar Gültekin from Contemporary Lawyers Association (ÇHD) told bianet that children inmates in Şakran Prison were subjected to hone beatings, solitary confinement penalties in sound proof cells, while a prison staff member claimed that the facility had ?10 star? hotel comfort. Torture, abuse reign in İzmir juvenile prison: Claim Minor inmates … Read more