>Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 16:17:58 +0100 >From: "Press Agency Ozgurluk . Org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >3.Human Rights Group issues 1999 Report >IHD � Jan 2000 > >The Human Rights Association [IHD] has issued its "Balance Sheet of Human >Rights Violations" for 1999. According to their violation statistics, 205 >people fell victim to unknown murderers during January and November 1999. > >The following statistics are compiled by the IHD from data received from >daily and weekly press reports, IHD department reports, and written and oral >petitions requested from the association. > >January-November 1999: > >Murder cases, perpetrators unknown: 205 >Death resulting from execution without a court decision, torture, and >detention: 199 >Number of people who died in skirmishes: 837 >Actions directed against civilians: 136 dead, 290 wounded >Number of people reported missing: 32 >Number of torture cases and claims of torture: 523 >Number detained: 48,095 >Arrests: 2,056 >Number of people who were attacked, exposed to pressure and threats: 641 >Number of evacuated and burned villages-arable fields: 30 >Assaults directed against those detained in prisons: 163 >Violations against employment: 19,395 people were sacked >Number of places that were bombed and wrecked: 341 >Number of mass organisations, political institutions, and press organs >closed: 158; raided: 262 >Number of publications that were collected and banned: 267 >Requested prison term and fine: 494 years and eight months, 6,000,000,000 TL >Decreed prison term and fine: 523 years and 11 months, 283,576,550,000 TL >Number of people imprisoned for "crimes of thought": 122. >Ozgur Bakis, 2 January. >HADEP offices raided, arrest 11 >Turkish police raided the southeastern offices of HADEP on Tuesday, >arresting 11 party leaders and seizing documents and cassettes. >HADEP said police entered their offices Diyarbakir and in four other towns >in the mainly Kurdish province. > >Attachment converted: Kovalevy:_signature (TEXT/ttxt) (00018E55) __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi ___________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/unsubscribe messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________
