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KurdistanObserver.com
57 Children
Still Under Arrest in Diyarbakir
April 10, 2006
Bianet (Diyarbakir) -
Of the 91 children arrested in Diyarbakir on charges of "inciting and provoking
the people to rebellion, resentment and hostility", 34 have been released.
Children rights organisations have started action to free all children."
Of the 91 children placed
under arrest on life-time imprisonment charges of "violating the integrity of
the state" , "inciting and provoking the people to rebellion, resentment and
hostility", 34 have been released after an appeal by the Diyarbakir Bar
Association Children's Rights Centre. But 57 children are still under arrest and
in prison.
As there is no child detention centre in Diyarbakir, the children are being held
at the same place as adults at the Diyarbakir E-Type Prison.
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