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Six Turkish human rights defenders stand trial in late September

Original: Turkey: Six Human Rights Association (İHD) members to stand trial on 29 September and 2 October after months in pre-trial detention

Six members of Turkey's Human Rights Association (İHD) are due to stand trial on 29 September and 2 October after spending months in pre-trial detention. The International Federation for Human Rights is publicising the hearings, drawing attention to what campaigners describe as the prosecution of rights defenders in Turkey and renewing calls for their release.

Why now: Upcoming court hearings for detained human rights defenders are drawing renewed scrutiny of Turkey's treatment of civil society.

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• Turkey: Six Human Rights Association (İHD) members to stand trial on 29 September and 2 October after months in pre-trial detention · Fédération internationale pour les droits humains

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