Turkey convicts policeman for Nigerian's manslaughter

A Turkish policeman was found guilty on Tuesday of the involuntary manslaughter of a Nigerian asylum-seeker in police custody more than four years ago, in a case that had drawn criticism of the EU-candidate's legal processes. Human rights groups condemned the bureaucratic obstacles that held up the trial into the death of Festus Okey, who was shot after being detained at an Istanbul police station in August 2007.Add your comment
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