PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Civil Liberties in Turkey (17 April 1990)
Motion Details
That this House calls upon the Turkish Government to release Dr Nihat Sargin and Mr Haydar Kutlu, who were arrested two and a half years ago and have not had their cases heard, to free all other political prisoners, to abandon torture in Turkish jails, to restore all civil liberties, including the right to speak, to write and publish, to strike and to organise political parties and trade unions for the people of Turkey and the Kurdish people.
Sponsored by:
Mr Tony Benn (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
26
87%
Independent
2
7%
Not Available
2
7%
Sponsor List (30 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
John Battle
Lab
Mr Tony Benn (Sponsor)
Lab
Lord Bradley
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Bob Clay
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Jimmy Dunnachie
Terry Fields
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
John Hughes
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Eddie Loyden
Lab
Max Madden
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Sir Ian McCartney
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Mr Dave Nellist
Lab
Robert Parry
Lab
Baroness Primarolo
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Lord Smith of Finsbury
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Jack Thompson
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray
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