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Turkey: Human rights lawyers🧟‍♀️

My @amnesty piece looking at the situation facing independent lawyers in #Turkey for today’s intn’l #DayOfTheEndangeredLawyer
amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
"If lawyers lose their voice, citizens lose their breath"

According to @ArrestedLawyers, since 2016, #Turkey has prosecuted 1,600+ lawyers & detained 615

450 lawyers have been sentenced to a total of 2,786 years

Cartoons by @LatuffCartoons (& me)!
#DayoftheEndangeredLawyer
To mark #DayoftheEndangeredLawyer we're hosting a
panel of human rights in conversation with @mehvesevin

Monday, 7pm (Turkey time)

They will discuss the risks lawyers in Turkey face & look at the Büyükada & Özgür Gündem trials

To register visit us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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