Garry Kasparov is the chairman of the Human Rights Foundation and the author of
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Sophia Jones is the Middle East correspondent for The WorldPost. She has reported from Turkey, Iraq, Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel, The West Bank and Gaza. Fo
Turkey wants the eight men back, but they could face the death penalty in their home country.
Some Turks say they’ve lost trust in the country’s military. Others are worried they’ll be rounded up in mass arrests or targeted by terrorists.
"We are heading into a Kafkaesque world."
Turkish police have asked citizens to report people who “support terrorism” as government critics warn of possible human rights abuses.
Hundreds are dead and thousands arrested the day after a failed coup plunged Turkey into chaos.
Turkey’s president called for people to resist in “public squares and airports.”
Dr. Deepmala Mahla is country director in South Sudan for Mercy Corps, a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. Mercy Corps