A Justice Tribunal called for the trial of politicians and army members at a War Crimes Court, as well as an apology from the state.

The general meeting of the freedom of expression organisation IFEX is taking place in Oslo this year. 81 member organisations are meeting, and there are six representatives from Turkey.

As the unilateral ceasefire of the PKK has come to an end, no concrete plans for a peace process have emerged yet.

The new citizenship law passed in parliament has brought important changes.

Since 2007, Karay is the third person to be sentenced for threatening Agos newspaper.

Women's organisations, professional associations, trade unions and human rights activists in Diyarbakır have come together to appeal for peace.

In its annual report, Amnesty International cites many cases of human rights violations. The rights of human rights activists, refugees, homosexuals and transgender people, children and others were not respected.

The President called the Kurdish question "Turkey's most pressing problem" and warned of any further delays.

Today is the fourteenth anniversary of the first protest against unsolved disappearances in Turkey.

If the Prime Minister is sincere in his criticism of past treatment of "others", here are some suggestions, both from an academic and from bianet.

A High Criminal Court in Ankara has decided to wait until September to hear the statements of Kurdish MPs regarding their trials over speeches they have made.

At the sixth Gathering in Istanbul, Human Rights Watch rapporteur Sinclair Webb expressed worry about the treatment of children in court.