"Turkey has banned all academics from leaving the country, cancelling their annual leave, as President Tayyip Erdogan's post-coup crackdown escalated to 'exceptional proportions'. One British academic at a state-run university in Istanbul told the Telegraph that foreign nationals had also been told to come back to work." (The Telegraph)

Classified as: human rights, Payam Akhavan, Turkey, human rights law, International human rights
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Published on: 21 Jul 2016
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