Treatment of Prisoners in Tunisian, Turkish and Cypriot Prisons

Documents from [1991] to [1992]

Identity Statement

HAEU Reference Code
ACA-378
Extent and Medium

1 file

Physical Medium

Paper

Reference Archivists

Becherucci, Andrea; Carr, Mary; Rapini, Elisa

Context

Document Open Since
1 Jan 2050

Content and Structure

Abstract

Handwritten notebooks by Cassese: on various cases of torture of prisoners in Turkey in particular treatment of political prisoners (electric shocks, pressurized water, blindfolded, isolation). Meeting with Istanbul Bar Association. Meeting with Minister of Justice and Minister for the Interior 1991, Visits of policy stations. Human Rights associations in Ankara, forensic institute of Ankara - allegations of torture. Photo of Delegation's meeting Istanbul [police headquarters], black and white with Cassese, 1992. Final talks on cooperation with authorities - psychiatric hospitals, prisons, police stations, behaviour of police officers, role of doctors, law
Cyprus - meeting with Ministry of Health - psychiatric institutions, human rights in Cyprus, case of Louciades v. Cyprus, cases of particular prisoners and prisons, police headquarters in Limassol, nationality of prisoners, report on Delegation's meeting, November 1992, cooperation of authorities with the visiting delegation, observations regarding measures to be taken immediately

Conditions of Access and Use

Languages

English, French

Type of Archival Materials

Textual

Allied Materials

Notes

Notes and Remarks

Handwritten reports on torture methods used in Turkey closed until further notice

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