After one year in prison Türkiye: Selma is free!
Selma Atabey, the former co-chair of SES (Health and Social Care Workers Union of Turkey), was released on 5 June after almost one year in prison. An international trade union delegation from PSI, EPSU, CGT Santé (France), ST (Sweden), NEU (UK), UCU (UK), and UNISON (UK) followed the hearing.
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Marcelo Netto
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Selma Atabey, the former co-chair of SES (Health and Social Care Workers Union of Turkey), was released on 5 June after almost one year in prison. An international trade union delegation from PSI, EPSU, CGT Santé (France), ST (Sweden), NEU (UK), UCU (UK), and UNISON (UK) followed the hearing.
Türkiye: Selma is free!
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