Turkey to Release Tens of Thousands of Prisoners to Make Room for Coup Suspects
The government said in a decree that it would begin freeing up to 38,000 nonviolent offenders to make way for detainees including journalists, teachers, lawyers and judges. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Political Prisoners
Topics: judges, lawyers, teachers, journalists, including, detainees, offenders, nonviolent, freeing, begin, would, decree, government, Suspects, Prisoners, Thousands, Release, Turkey
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/18/world/europe/turkey-prisoners-erdogan.html?partner=rss&emc=rss