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No Acquittal for 4 Signatory Academics in 2nd Hearing

No Acquittal for 4 Signatory Academics in 2nd Hearing

Attorneys have demanded acquittal of peace declaration signatories Esra Mungan, Meral Camcı, Kıvanç Ersoy and Muzaffer Kaya in the second hearing, the court adjourned the hearing to December 22.

27 September 2016

Peace Declaration Signatory Academic Released Following Testimony

Peace Declaration Signatory Academic Released Following Testimony

Education Union member and from the Academics for Peace, Damla Karaman has been released after prosecution received her testimony.

12 September 2016

‘Unlawfully Sacked Public Sector Staff Must Be Returned to Their Duties’

‘Unlawfully Sacked Public Sector Staff Must Be Returned to Their Duties’

TTB, TİHV, SES and the Education Union have said, “Coup investigations must be carried out delicately within the legal framework, and those who haven’t been determined to have solid links with the coup must be returned to their duties,” referring to sacked public sector staff.

6 September 2016

Adıyaman University Suspends 4 Signatory Academics

Adıyaman University Suspends 4 Signatory Academics

Adıyaman University has discharged four signatory academics based on the probe launched into them.

Pervin Buldan: Özgür Gündem’s Doors Have Been Sealed

Pervin Buldan: Özgür Gündem’s Doors Have Been Sealed

When going to see the offices of Özgür Gündem daily, which had been raided by the police, HDP İstanbul MP Pervin Buldan found she could not enter because the doors had been sealed.

Police Raid Özgür Gündem Daily

Police Raid Özgür Gündem Daily

Police have raided the Özgür Gündem daily, which has been closed on charge of “[illegal] organization propaganda”.

20 Signatory Academics Suspended from Anadolu University

20 Signatory Academics Suspended from Anadolu University

20 academics who signed the declaration entitled “We will not be a party to this crime” have been suspended from Anadolu University. Of the suspended, Assist. Prof. Dr. Uğur Kara and Assist. Prof. Dr. Pelin Yalçınoğlu have commented on the implementation.

Closed Universities in Numbers

Closed Universities in Numbers

15 of the 193 universities have been closed. There were 64,533 students and 2,808 academics at the closed universities.

Numbers, Ranks, Places of Duty of Arrested Generals, Admirals

Numbers, Ranks, Places of Duty of Arrested Generals, Admirals

The 134 generals and admirals arrested subsequent to July 15 coup attempt were on duty in 44 provinces.

Did Erdoğan Adhere to Election Results of Universities During Rectorship Assignments?

Did Erdoğan Adhere to Election Results of Universities During Rectorship Assignments?

After the rectorship elections in 8 universities, now assignments are being expected. Erdoğan has not abided by the elections during the first 17 assignments he has made out of 59 in total. One out of the 59 rectors was a woman, the remaining 58 others were male.

Journalists from 18 Countries in Solidarity with Colleagues from Turkey

Journalists from 18 Countries in Solidarity with Colleagues from Turkey

Journalists from 18 countries from Vietnam to Greece, from Ivory Coast to Canada are in solidarity with Özgür Gündem Editors-in-Chief on Watch.

Declarations from 62 High Schools in 13 Days

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Declarations from 62 High Schools in 13 Days

The number of high schools publishing declarations has risen to 62 in the 13 days following the protests in İstanbul High School at the graduation ceremony.

Police Summoned to Samsun Anadolu High School Upon Students’ Declaration

Police Summoned to Samsun Anadolu High School Upon Students’ Declaration

The school administration of Samsun Anadolu High School has summoned police upon graduate students coming to school following the declaration of the students criticizing the school administration.

Çilem Doğan Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

Çilem Doğan Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

The court has by a majority vote passed the sentence on the case of Çilem Doğan put on trial for killing her husband inflicting violence on her. The chief judge has noted that Doğan had acted in self defence and put the annotation on the verdict that she should thus be acquitted.

Gezi Closed Again on 3rd Anniversary

Gezi Closed Again on 3rd Anniversary

The mass rallying on İstiklal street on the 3rd anniversary of the Gezi Resistance confronted police barricade yesterday. The families of those killed in the resistance were up front the banner of the Taksim Solidarity reading “We are here, We are Together”.

17 Students Detained in Turnstile Protest Staged with Toy Truck

17 Students Detained in Turnstile Protest Staged with Toy Truck

17 students staging protest with glass cloth and toy truck to protest the turnstiles at the entrance of the Ege University have been detained by being battered.

Paylan: If AKP MPs Cast Secret Vote, Majority Cannot Be Constituted

Paylan: If AKP MPs Cast Secret Vote, Majority Cannot Be Constituted

HDP’s Paylan stating that almost all of the AKP MPs have cast open vote, explained that “They had to toss white stamp into envelope, show it and hand the green and red stamps to party commissars”.

Anti-Racist Platform Warns Against Lifting Parliamentary Immunity

Anti-Racist Platform Warns Against Lifting Parliamentary Immunity

Say Stop to Racism and Nationalism Platform has demanded the process concerning lifting parliamentary immunities be lended and that the process be handled in peaceful means by democratic will of all MPs.

Doğuş University Fires Academic Signing Peace Declaration

Doğuş University Fires Academic Signing Peace Declaration

Doğuş University has annulled the contract of Assist. Prof. Dr. Aslı Vatansever who had signed the declaration entitled “We will not be a party to this crime”.

Those Who Lost Their Lives on May 1’s Commemorated

Those Who Lost Their Lives on May 1’s Commemorated

DİSK, KESK, TTB and TMMOB have gathered in Kazancı and Şişhane to commemorate those who have lost their lives on May 1s.

Those Losing Their lives on May 1, 1977 Commemorated

Those Losing Their lives on May 1, 1977 Commemorated

In the commemoration of those losing their lives on May 1, 1977 held at Kazancı Yokuşu in İstanbul’s Taksim, demand for forming truth commission to investigate into the May 1, 1977 massacre has been reiterated.

From Peace Bloc to MPs: Refuse Proposal to Lift Parliamentary Immunity

From Peace Bloc to MPs: Refuse Proposal to Lift Parliamentary Immunity

Peace Bloc stating lifting parliamentary immunity will destroy the basis of the peace to green has called for MPs to reject bill of law.

Regulations of Right to Work for Refugees Issued on Official Gazette

Regulations of Right to Work for Refugees Issued on Official Gazette

The Association of Bridging Peoples İstanbul Representative Attorney Gülsüm Karacan, has noted that the new regulation on work permit for refugees was pleasant and underlined that its application needed to be monitored.

Released Academics Kaya, Camcı Speak

Released Academics Kaya, Camcı Speak

Esra Mungan and Kıvanç Ersoy have been greeted by their students at their universities following their release. Assist. Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Kaya and Assist. Prof. Dr. Meral Camcı discharged for signing the peace declaration couldn’t return to school.

4 Arrested Academics Released

4 Arrested Academics Released

Four arrested academics have pled in the hearing in which they have been accused of “terror propaganda”, the court has ruled release of the academics.

'Justice Festival' in Çağlayan

'Justice Festival' in Çağlayan

Two journalists and four academics are being tried today in Çağlayan Courthouse. There is demand for justice, freedom, and peace in front of the courthouse.

Call in Front of Historical Gate to Attend Hearing of Academics

Call in Front of Historical Gate to Attend Hearing of Academics

Education Union in its press statement in front of İstanbul University has made call for participation for the hearing of the four imprisoned academics to be held in İstanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan tomorrow.

7 Mimar Sinan University Students Sent to Court for Arrest

7 Mimar Sinan University Students Sent to Court for Arrest

Seven of the 25 detained Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University students have been sent to court for arrest.

Freedom Demands in Front of Prison for Imprisoned Academics

Freedom Demands in Front of Prison for Imprisoned Academics

Notes from the freedom watch kept for imprisoned academics signing the declaration entitled "We will not be a party to this crime" in front of Bakırköy Prison.

Mimar Sinan Students Detained

Mimar Sinan Students Detained

25 people consisting of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University students and graduates have been taken into custody in house raids.

Arrested Academic Muzaffer Kaya Answers Our Questions in Prison

Arrested Academic Muzaffer Kaya Answers Our Questions in Prison

Assist. Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Kaya among the arrested academics have answered our questions in Silivri prison via his lawyers, reiterated his demand for peace.

Peace Journalism Handbook Out

Peace Journalism Handbook Out

Peace Journalism Handbook written by Prof. Dr. Sevda Alankuş and published by IPS Communication Foundation Publishing has been introduced. Nadire Mater holding the opening speech has noted; “A journalist has to live with the questions ‘Can I really practice peace journalism, why can’t I?’”

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