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'Woman in red' applies to Constitutional Court for rights violation

An academic who became known as the ?woman in red? during the outset of the Gezi Park uprising in 2013 after a police officer pepper sprayed her along with a group of peaceful protesters has applied to the Constitutional Court on grounds her rights had been violated and demanded 30,000 Turkish Liras for non-pecuniary damages. 

Police who sprayed Gezi's 'woman in red' ordered to plant 600 trees

A police officer that gained notoriety for spraying pepper spray at peaceful protesters, including an academic who became known as the ?woman in red? during the outset of the Gezi Park uprising in 2013, has been sentenced to 20 months in jail and ordered to plant 600 trees.