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Evrim Kepenek
reports
Lawyers challenge ‘suicide' verdict in suspicious death in Kocaeli prison
For the second time in two years, a “terror” convict died suspiciously in the same prison.
28 November 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Protesting greenhouse workers in İzmir climb rooftop on 98th day
Five women workers were detained after threatening to commit suicide if their demands were not met.
27 November 2023
Ali Dinç
Iranian actor Asadollahi urges support after release
The actor could have faced persecution if she had been deported.
27 November 2023
Nedim Türfent
writes
İlhan Sami Çomak: The poet who breeches walls and frontiers
The Kurdish poet has been incarcerated for almost three decades and was denied release, even though he was eligible for conditional release in August.
24 November 2023
Nedim Türfent
Message from imprisoned MP Atalay: ‘Your solidarity empowers us’
"I cannot thank you enough for embracing and standing up for the constitutional order and the future of our homeland,” Atalay said through an opposition deputy who visited him in prison.
24 November 2023
Iranian actor Shailin Asadollahi detained in Turkey
Friends calling for the release of Shailin Asadollahi stated that if she is deported to Iran, her life would be in danger due to her political identity.
24 November 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Release of 28 prisoners from 13 prisons delayed
"The concept of 'good conduct,' directly affecting the right to personal freedom and security, is left to the arbitrary approaches of prison boards," said lawyer Binbir while announcing a new report on prisoners whose releases were postponed due to disciplinary penalties in 13 prisons.
24 November 2023
Or-ahayim Balat Jewish Hospital: 'We condemn the targeting of our hospital'
Or-ahayim Balat Jewish Hospital in İstanbul issued a statement after a group of doctors announced that they would stand guard near the hospital in support of Palestine. The history of the hospital dates back to the Ottoman period.
23 November 2023
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Men killed 3 thousand 151 women in ten years
Men killed at least 288 women and subjected at least 681 women to violence in the 324 days from January 1, 2023, to November 21, 2023. Men killed at least 3151 women between January 1, 2013, and November 21, 2023.
23 November 2023
Evrim Kepenek
HRW director urges Europe to pressure Turkey over human rights record
“The EU should make clear that Turkey’s human rights record is a key factor in its relations with the bloc, and that it expects concrete steps from Ankara to improve it,” says Hugh Williamson.
22 November 2023
bianet editor Ayça Söylemez before judge following complaint of Deputy Justice Minister
Journalist Ayça Söylemez started to be tried for her article titled 'Talented Judge Sir,' based on a complaint by Deputy Justice Minister Akın Gürlek which she wrote while Gürlek was serving as a judge in the heavy penal court. The prosecutor at the trial requested Söylemez to be sentenced to imprisonment for her article.
22 November 2023
Hikmet Adal
Imprisoned for 31 years and 1 month; release blocked for the past 13 months
The release of Resul Baltacı, arrested in Batman in 1992 in connection with a PKK case and sentenced to life imprisonment who was subjected to torture during his first detention according to a ECtHR ruling, has been hindered for the past 13 months through arbitrary disciplinary penalties.
21 November 2023
Bedri Adanır
MPs face police presence in 'Öcalan' demonstration
Kurdish political party members gathered in Diyarbakır to demand improved conditions for the imprisoned PKK leader.
20 November 2023
Bedri Adanır
LGBTI+ organizations: Transphobia is a crime
Before the statement at the Istanbul branch of the Human Rights Association (İHD), carnations were placed in Cihangir Park to commemorate Palmiye Deniz and on Sadri Alışık Street for Esra Ateş.
20 November 2023
New charges against Hrant Dink’s murderer
Released last week, Ogün Samast is facing 7 to 12 years in prison for committing crimes on behalf of an armed terrorist organization without being a member."
20 November 2023
Hikmet Adal
Journalist Sönmez faces his fifth trial for insulting the President
Mustafa Sönmez, who will be tried for three posts he shared in 2016, 2018, and 2019, questioned, "Has it only occurred to them today seven years after the alleged insult?" RSF Turkey Representative Erol Önderoğlu also criticized the trials, labeling them as "antidemocratic" and highlighting the inequality between the President and citizens indicated by Article 299 of the Turkish Penal Code.
20 November 2023
Hikmet Adal
Author Sadık Aslan faces extended prison term as his release delayed again
Opposition politicians argue that the recurrent delays in releases have become a pattern, pointing to prison administrations taking on "judicial responsibilities."
17 November 2023
Deputy Speaker prevents use of term 'homosexual' as derogatory in the Parliament
During the General Assembly, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Sırrı Süreyya Önder did not allow the derogatory use of the term "homosexuality." He cautioned a deputy who criticized Israeli leaders as "homosexual" and Erdogan as "servile," stating, "These contribute to motivations that piece together hate crimes."
17 November 2023
Experts discuss children's well-being amid 'multiple crises'
Among the topics discussed were the unequal impact of crises on different societal groups and the importance of examining children's well-being within the context of intersecting inequalities.
16 November 2023
Pınar Erol
writes
Samast's release, Çomak's imprisonment: 'Justice is a widespread rumor only'
On November 15, Writers in Prison Day, poet İlhan Sami Çomak, imprisoned for over 29 years, declared, "Justice is a widespread rumor only; no one here sees the essence of it." On the same day, Ogün Samast, the murderer of Hrant Dink, the Editor-in-Chief of Agos Newspaper, was released after over 16 years of detention.
16 November 2023
Pınar Erol
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Constitutional Court orders compensation for violating prisoner's communication rights
Ahmet Nail Şen was prevented from having a phone conversation with his lawyer.
16 November 2023
Justice Ministry responds to criticism following release of Hrant Dink's assassin
Despite being eligible for parole since February 19, 2022, Samast was not granted parole, the ministyr has said.
16 November 2023
PKK leader Öcalan faces new lawyer visit ban
Öcalan's lawyers are prepared to submit an application to the Constitutional Court in response to the ongoing bans.
16 November 2023
Ogün Samast, convicted assassin of Hrant Dink, released after 16 years in prison
The Armenian journalist was murdered in 2007 in İstanbul.
15 November 2023
Justice minister affirms commitment to 'individual application' system
Minister Tunç responded to questions about the recent judicial crisis that led to suggestions to restructure the Constitutional Court.
15 November 2023
Inmate dies suspiciously in Urfa prison
The 36-year old prisoner’s family said he had no known pre-existing health conditions.
15 November 2023
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Dutch-Kurdish director Dosky: 'I was subjected to strip search in Turkey'
Director Reber Dosky, who was detained in Mardin on November 8, and kept in Urfa Repatriation Center, drew attention to torture here stating that a Moroccan migrant was kept in the refrigerator overnight.
14 November 2023
Nedim Türfent,Tuğçe Yılmaz
Kurdish journalist Ahmed Azad Çağan risks deportation in Switzerland
Ahmed Azad Çağan has been detained in Basel since November 6.
13 November 2023
'Why am I still in prison if my maximum detention period has expired?'
Imprisoned politician Bülent Parmaksız standing trial in the Kobani case stated that he will request release for the first time, said, "Art is calling me. Italian tenor, lyricist, and composer Andrea Bocelli is coming to Turkey. I request my release to attend his concert."
13 November 2023
Kurdish concert banned in Şırnak
“We once again face prohibitive practices against Kurdish culture and language. The ban on language, culture, and traditional attire persists, contributing to denial,” said a group protesting the ban.
13 November 2023
Lawyers will march to the Court of Cassation
The Union of Turkish Bar Associations has called on lawyers to join the march for the "Supremacy of Law," carrying the Constitution in their hands and wearing robes on their backs.
10 November 2023
Güzelbahçe case regarding the murdering of three Syrian workers posponed
The fourth hearing of the trial regarding the killing of three Syrian workers in İzmir, which took place yesterday was adjourned to January 10, 2024, due to the prosecutor's inability to prepare the indictment.
9 November 2023
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