Turkish doctors sentenced to 20-months in prison for an anti-war declaration

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  • Torture Journal Editorial Team

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v29i1.114058

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Turkish Medical Association

Abstract

11 Central Council members of the Turkish Medical Association (TMA) were given a 20-month prison sentence for a statement they made in January 2018, declaring that war is a public health problem. One of them was additionally sentenced to 1 year, 6 months and 22 days.

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Published

2019-05-22

How to Cite

Editorial Team, T. J. (2019). Turkish doctors sentenced to 20-months in prison for an anti-war declaration. Torture Journal, 29(1), 139–140. https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v29i1.114058

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 1 (2019): Torture Journal: Journal on Rehabilitation of Torture Victims and Prevention of Torture

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News

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