Turkey: Conscientious objector subjected to ill-treatment and death threats from fellow inmates. Public Appeal.

Turkey: Conscientious objector subjected to ill-treatment and death threats from fellow inmates. Public Appeal.

Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of conscientious objector Mehmet Tarhan who has been subjected to death threats and beatings by other prisoners since his imprisonment on 11 April and the delay in ensuring his safety by the prison authorities after the abuses were reported.