The Turkish border guards kill a young man in the countryside of Hasaka and prevent his family from taking his body

Hasaka province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that a young man from a village near al-Malkiya city (Dirik) was killed by the Turkish border guards, during his attempt to cross the borders from the Syrian territories into the Turkish territories, and the family of this young man accused the Turkish border guards of arresting, torturing and beating him to death, and throwing his body on the Syrian-Turkish border, and preventing his family from taking the body by targeting the place of his thrown body in the countryside of the city of Al-Malkiya (Dirik).

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published on July 31st that it received in the past month and weeks several videos shows the victims of the Turkish border guards, of who were killed while they were trying to find a safe haven in Turkey, while a lot of the videos showed the Turkish border guards assaulting Syrian citizens after being arrested during their attempts to cross the border line, where members of the Turkish border guards beat and insult them, the last video SOHR has received was on Sunday the 30th of July 2017, and the video showed assault by hands and by a whip on several arrested young men, the video showed the young men being beaten brutally and insulted intentionally while being asked: “what do you have in Turkey to come to it? And are you smugglers?! Are you going to come to Turkey again?!”, then one of the members called his friend and commanded him to beat one of the arrested young men, and told the member who was recording the video: send me the video so I can publish it on WhatsApp, then he threatened them in case they returned to Turkey, saying: “If you are afraid of beaten why did you come to Turkey, do you want us to treat you good?!