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LGBTQ Detainees Held In One-Person Cells In Turkish Prison, Denied Medical Care

Hands of a desperate prisoner holding the bars of a dirty prison.
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Stockholm Center For Freedom reports that six LGBTQ inmates in pretrial detention at Turkey’s Aksaray Prison are being held in single-person cells and denied access to medical care, under conditions their lawyers say violate Turkish law and amount to systemic discrimination, the BirGün daily reported.

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