Osman Baydemir, a young lawyer who runs its Diyarbakir branch, lists a string of alarming incidents.What has prompted this apparently harsher behaviour by the security forces towards the Kurds?
In March, however, the American State Department's annual report on human rights included harsh criticism of Russian behaviour in Chechnya.
In the black corner, Brendan Venter, now Saracens' technical director, but missing from this event a year ago because of a stupidly harsh ban for his behaviour in the Welford Road enclosure a few weeks earlier.
One revealing reason for the failure of the big colony at Heraclea founded in 426, a project with a strongly anti-Ionian and propagandist element, was the harsh and positively unjust behaviour of the Spartan governors, who frightened people away.
Here in Sao Paulo, in climatic conditions perfect for England, he rose to inflict a punishment he later ludicrously claimed was a form of retribution for supposedly harsh criticism of his behaviour at Liverpool.
Other authors used the publicly available NICHD data to address the impact of maternal sensitivity or harsh parenting on child behaviour showing that better quality parenting predicts fewer problems and poorer quality parenting predicts more problems.
Accountants, too, could face harsher rules governing their behaviour.
This is in part due to a lack of community support services for these populations coupled with harsh legislation targeting particular behaviours (Brinkley-Rubinstein 2013).
The state too often acts like a bad parent, neglectful in repeatedly tolerating bad behaviour, then inevitably harsh.
