A group of protesters who were attacked by Turkish security officials back in May 2017 are suing the Turkish government. Host Marco Werman speaks with Murat Yasa, a Kurdish activist who is among those suing. He says he was attacked by people guarding Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a visit to Washington, DC, and that the attack has left with him long-term physical and psychological issues.
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