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European rights Council puts Turkey back on watchlist

President of Turkey

Recep Tayyip Erdogan Source: AAP

Europe's top human rights body has voted to put Turkey on a watchlist due to concerns over its governance.


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By Lydia Feng

Source: SBS



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Europe's top human rights body has voted to put Turkey on a watchlist due to concerns over its governance.


It has sparked anger from Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan, who warns Turkey may reconsider joining the EU.


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