News List
Mothers: We Dont Want Our Sons to Go to Iraq [17 October 2003]
We did not give birth to our children for you to get them killed, said the mothers of soldiers. The families of soldiers who made a ...»
Religious Education at Temples [17 October 2003]
Religious is not a profession, it is a faith, said Dink, the editor-in-chief of the Agos Newspaper. There should be a discussion on the training of ...»
HRWs Free Expression Award to Yurdatapan [16 October 2003]
Sanar Yurdatapan stands for the principles of tolerance and free expression, which are fundamental to respect for all human rights, said Kenneth Roth, executive director of ...»
Criticizing the Army Still a Crime [16 October 2003]
The trial against Özgüden and his two colleagues for insulting the Army continued. The court renewed the arrest warrant against Özgüden. The judge also decided to ...»
Attack on Turkish Embassy is Sign of Risk [15 October 2003]
Journalist Mahalli said the attack on the Turkish Embassy in Baghdad was the first sign of the risks that Turkey will be taking by sending troops ...»
Court Says Websites Insult Army [14 October 2003]
According to an Ankara Court decision, the websites of the weekly Ekmek ve Adalet magazine and the daily Ozgur Politika newspaper were halted. All access to ...»
Authorization Conflict in Rape Trial [13 October 2003]
A Turkish court began trying the 405 soldiers who are charged with raping S.E. who was detained three times in 1993 and 1994. The court did ...»
405 Soldiers Charged with Rape and Torture [10 October 2003]
S.E. who was detained 3 times 10 years ago, says she was tortured and raped under detention. She made her first complaint 5 years after the ...»
Ocalan: US Attack on PKK-KADEK, Unlikely [08 October 2003]
In their Iraqi mountain hideaway Turkeys most wanted men stay loyal to the cause Michael Howard visits the Kurds high altitude refuge as they become a ...»
Troop Question for Women Lawmakers [06 October 2003]
Women from EMEP sent signatures to the women lawmakers to protest against sending troops to Iraq. Will you vote for sending troops? Will you send your ...»
The Electoral Board Is to Blame, Say Kurds [01 October 2003]
The missing documents, which led to contorversy is the mistake of the Electoral Board, said Pro-Kurdish DEHAP local official Tanriverdi. The courts decision would mean canceling ...»
Winter Spirit: After Edward Said [01 October 2003]
Because of his interest in books and music, he had relations with many precious minds of the world. This is where he got his strength. And ...»
The Solution is Early Election [30 September 2003]
DEHAP deputy chair Kutlay, SDP official Kocali and ODP official Kurkcugil, said the appeals courts decision about DEHAP was political. They suggested amending the elections law ...»
Journalists dont Know Why They are Accused [30 September 2003]
Dersim magazine managers Mutlu and Coskun, who are being charged with inciting hatred and hostility, asked the court to be acquitted. Lawyer Demir said the indictment ...»
1980 Military Coup Book is Under Trial [30 September 2003]
The publication of The September 12th regime in the dock book has been considered as a crime . Accused of having criticized that regime, the director ...»
Mesrob II isnt French, a Turkish Citizen [29 September 2003]
Lawyer Cetin criticized Primer for saying, Some school books in France and Armenia contain expressions that would offend Turks, after the Armenian Patriarch Mesrob II asked ...»
Administration Rejects Democratization [26 September 2003]
EU reforms arent enough for democratization. People should stand up for their rights through legal action, said jurists Coskun, Cinmen and Sofuoglu, as they talked about ...»
Wheat, Grapes, Hazelnut: Furious Producers [25 September 2003]
With the IMF and World Bank policies, Turkey has started importing goods that it could produce and export. In hazelnut production, producers surrendered to foreign monopolies. ...»
State Council will Ask for the Secret Decree [23 September 2003]
The 10th Circuit of the State Council has decided to ask the prime ministry whether there indeed is a secret decree from the cabinet of ministers, ...»
Defiance Under Fire:Leyla Zana [23 September 2003]
Finally, the Turkish government has agreed to retry the tenacious Kurdish activist and AI prisoner of conscience. But after nine years in prison, her freedom is ...»
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