Court bans news on gang-rape in Gercüş
A ban was imposed on a news by Jin News, after it revealed the rape and violence suffered by a young girl in Gercüş. The rape was carried out by 27 men, including soldiers, police and village guards.
Jin News revealed that 27 people, including soldiers, police and village guards, raped a child and dragged two women to prostitution in Gercüş, district of Batman.
While the reporter who made the report was threatened by special team police, a publication ban was imposed on the news titled "Gercüş rape investigation: 27 names involving soldiers, police, village guards".
It was stated that the decision was taken by Gercüş Criminal Judge of Peace.
What's happening in #Gercüşte?
— Kongra Star Women's Movement Rojava (@starrcongress) December 6, 2020
In Gercüşte/ #Batman, a 15-year-old Kurdish girl was gang-raped by 27 man, now she is pregnant, & the government wants to cover up the crime because most of the perpetrators are Turkish soldiers and police officers. #NiUnaMenos #GercüşteNeOluyor pic.twitter.com/SX1NJMmf0P
