CLEAN : Torture appeared widespread after Turkey coup: UN expert

The video discusses the Turkish government's efforts and challenges in safeguarding against torture and ill treatment. It highlights the progress made since the 1990s, but also addresses the negative impact of security measures post-2016 coup, which have led to intimidation and distrust. Recent legislation has created an environment conducive to torture, extending custody periods and limiting access to legal counsel.

What measures have been taken by the Turkish government in response to the failed coup of July 15, 2016?

Discuss the implications of the general sense of intimidation and distrust in the population.

How has the recent legislation affected the environment regarding torture and ill treatment?

What is the significance of the extension of custody without judicial review to 30 days?

In what ways does the denial of confidential communication between inmates and their lawyers impact the legal process?