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04-01-2016, 08:15 PM
Turkey is forcibly returning refugees to war-ravaged Syria, says Amnesty
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Turkey is rounding up and forcibly deporting refugees back to war-ravaged Syria on a near-daily basis, claims*Amnesty International.
The human rights organization said in a report (https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/04/turkey-illegal-mass-returns-of-syrian-refugees-expose-fatal-flaws-in-eu-turkey-deal/) released Friday that Turkish authorities in the country's*southern border provinces*have been*forcibly deporting*groups of around 100 Syrian men, women and children to Syria since mid-January.
The allegations come after Thursday's distressing The*Times report (http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/turks-shoot-to-kill-as-refugees-cross-border-xtv0g83zz?CMP=Spklr-_-Editorial-_-TWITTER-_-thetimes-_-20160331-_-News-_-413693779-_-Imageandlink&linkId=22901223) accusing Turkish border ******rs of shooting and killing 16 Syrian refugees trying to cross the border to Turkey.
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Turkey is rounding up and forcibly deporting refugees back to war-ravaged Syria on a near-daily basis, claims*Amnesty International.
The human rights organization said in a report (https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/04/turkey-illegal-mass-returns-of-syrian-refugees-expose-fatal-flaws-in-eu-turkey-deal/) released Friday that Turkish authorities in the country's*southern border provinces*have been*forcibly deporting*groups of around 100 Syrian men, women and children to Syria since mid-January.
The allegations come after Thursday's distressing The*Times report (http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/turks-shoot-to-kill-as-refugees-cross-border-xtv0g83zz?CMP=Spklr-_-Editorial-_-TWITTER-_-thetimes-_-20160331-_-News-_-413693779-_-Imageandlink&linkId=22901223) accusing Turkish border ******rs of shooting and killing 16 Syrian refugees trying to cross the border to Turkey.
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