Turkiye: Crackdown Ahead of NATO Summit
June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026
NEW YORK, June 25 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Turkiye: Crackdown Ahead of NATO Summit
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(Istanbul) - The arrest of at least 209 people in the Turkish capital, Ankara, ahead of the July 7-8, 2026 NATO summit there highlights Turkiye's ruthless intolerance of freedom of speech and assembly, Human Rights Watch said today.
In raids overnight between June 22 and 23, the police . . .
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Turkiye: Crackdown Ahead of NATO Summit
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(Istanbul) - The arrest of at least 209 people in the Turkish capital, Ankara, ahead of the July 7-8, 2026 NATO summit there highlights Turkiye's ruthless intolerance of freedom of speech and assembly, Human Rights Watch said today.
In raids overnight between June 22 and 23, the police . . .