Protest against appointment Turkish 'torture commissioner ' to chief anti - terror cel.(Hln).(GoogleTranslate).
Seven victims of the Turkish "Torture commissioner" Sedat Selim Ay ended today their hunger strike after one week with a protest to the European Parliament in Brussels. In the presence of some thirty other activists protesting his appointment as head of the anti-terrorist unit of the police department in Istanbul.
The seven hunger strikers complain along with other European activists and victims the torture culture of the Turkish police chief and his appointment by the Turkish government. This Torturer and rapist was condemned by the European Court of Human Rights for torture.
"The Erdogan government claims they know Sedat Selim Ay as a good man, but we know him as a torturer and rapist," said one of the victims Sebahat Gündüz. "His promotion we see as a government permission to deal with torture and rape."
Further" Gündüz was in 1996 arrested by the Turkish police because she inquired about her husband, who was arrested during an action. "They took me to a separate room, a room full of instruments of torture, which was also my husband tortured.
I was completely naked hung, received electroshocks and was sexually abused," she says. "They also used psychological torture techniques." The perpetrators were released by the court, after which the woman and her family fled to Europe. Several victims responded to Ay's appointment through a letter of protest to the Turkish government and the press. News Agency published ETHA that and was subsequently sued by him self. A session of the trial will take place today.
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