sábado, 14 de setembro de 2013

Protests return to Turkey

For the fourth consecutive night the main Turkish cities are the scene of violent clashes with the forces of law and order After weeks of relative calm, protesters return to the streets to protest against Erdogan and the use of violence by the police, which have caused the death of a 22-year-old man during a peaceful protest.

Ahmet Atakan was, according to witnesses, hit in the head by a tear gas shell fired by police.

Atakan's death, last Monday, was the sixth between the authors of anti-Government protests began in June

The Government insists that behind the protest movement are not citizens truly unhappy, but political opponents of Erdogan, who seek to take advantage by using the pressure from the streets.

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