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Solution To Kurdish Problem Requires The Unity of The Left
Those who voted for the leftist candidates in the previous elections expect the left to start the necessary mechanisms. They think the socialist left should unite and carry the Kurdish problem to the agenda.
2 September 2008
Bawer Çakır
Army Casualties In The Fight Against Kurdish Guerrillas Lead To Ethnic Tensions
Journalist Vasi Köse is concerned that the soldiers dying in the eastern Turkey are causing ethnic tensions; it is causing the other identities of the country become silent.
2 September 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
Dailymotion Is Open, The Other Internet Sites Are Still Not
Among the sites that were banned by the Turkish authorities, only the video sharing site dailymotion was opened. The rest are still closed, waiting for the needed court orders.
2 September 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
DTP Members Forced To Walk The 70 Km To Their Opening
Democratic Society Party deputy Geylani told how they had to walk the 70 Km to the opening of their branch office: The military banned driving on the way to their premises.
2 September 2008
Tolga Korkut
Journalists Face Prison For Reporting Nationwide Eavesdropping
A lawsuit has been filed against journalists Gökçer Tahincioğlu and Kemal Göktaş for making a story about the court order that granted permission to the Police Department, the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and the Gendarmerie Head Quarters to monitor others.
1 September 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
Opposition Leader Baykal Is Against The Visit To Armenia
Opposition leader Baykal says President Gül should not accept the invitation of the Armenian President to watch the Armenia-Turkey soccer game together in Armenia. There are those who think it will be a step in the right direction.
1 September 2008
Emine Özcan
Tens Of Thousands Cry Peace At Kadıköy
Tens of thousands of people who gathered at Kadıköy/ Istanbul for the peace meeting on Sunday demanded democratic solution for the Kurdish problem. Deputies Uras and Ayna said that the best way to reply to the ruling party would be the local elections.
1 September 2008
Bawer Çakır
Alevis To The Rescue Of Their Cem House
The reactions are continuing about Gökçek’s announcement that the Dikmen Valley Cemevi will be demolished since it is illegal. Alevis want Gökçek to be respectful to all beliefs.
29 August 2008
Alevi Reaction To Mandatory Religion Courses Spreads
Protesting government’s reluctance to do anything about the mandatory religious courses in spite of the EHRC and State Council decisions to the contrary, the Alevi organizations spread their activities to the whole nation.
29 August 2008
Demolitions Continue In The “Gypsy” Neighborhood Of Istanbul
Demolitions continue in the Sulukule neighborhood of the Roma People in Istanbul. The members of the Sulukule Platform say that they are demolishing the buildings without taking precautions, while people and children are around. The people cannot even call for an ambulance.
28 August 2008
Ceyda Ulukaya
Peace Meetings To Announce Non-Violent Solution Is Possible
The peace meeting that will meet in three provinces on August 31 for the September 1 Peace Day defend peace against both sides, Kurdish and Turkish, armed struggle. They believe it is necessary to let know the decision makers and public that peaceful solution is possible.
27 August 2008
Ceyda Ulukaya
New Head Of The Ground Forces Worries Human Rights Defenders
New head of the Land Forces Gen. Işık Koşaner chooses security over freedoms. The Human Right Defenders ask “which laws prevent the fight against terror?" They are afraid the existing freedoms may be restricted even more.
27 August 2008
A. Nilüfer Zengin Kürkçü
Zero Tolerance To Torture Equals 4719 Complaints
Ruling Party’s ‘Zero Tolerance To Torture’ policy still produces way too many complaints, even according to the numbers of the Minister of Justice. Human Rights organization describe the situation as a major contradiction.
26 August 2008
YouTube Is Back
YouTube and Dailymotion are accessible again. Youtube was closed for three months and Dailymotion was banned since the beginning of August. Last week many internet sites protested this internet censorship.
25 August 2008
"Not Only The PKK, But The Armed Forces Should End The Violence Too"
Kurdish politician Ekinci thinks that the Kurdish Workers Party did not plan the bomb attacks in Güngören, Üsküdar, Mersin and İzmir. He says that both sides should lay down the arms to end the violence and those interested in peace should raise their voice and increase the pressure.
22 August 2008
Bawer Çakır
Police Investigates Osman Hayal 19 Months After Dink’s Murder
It has been suspected all along that Ogün Smast, Hrant Dink’s killer, was not alone at the scene on the day of the murder. Now the police is considering the possibility that Osman Hayal, Yasin Hayal’s brother, may have accompanied Ogün Samast on that day.
22 August 2008
Accused Deny Charges In Malatya Case; Court Asks For The Ergenekon Indictment
The five accused of the Malatya massacre of the three Protestants deny the charges of murder and plunder.
21 August 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
New Witnesses In The Malatya Massacre Case
Malatya’s 3rd High Criminal Court will continue hearing new witnesses in the Zirve Publication case, in which three Protestants were killed for supposedly doing missionary work. The five suspects, who are under arrest, will present an additional defense.
20 August 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
Osman Hayal, Instigator’s Brother In Dink’s Murder, Is In Custody
Osman Hayal, brother of the alleged instigator in Dink’s murder, has been taken into custody, even though he had claimed before that he was not in İstanbul on the day of the murder, but in Trabzon.
20 August 2008
412 Internet Sites And Blogs Protest Internet Censorship
The number of internet sites and blogs protesting the internet censorship in Turkey, court orders banning the sites, has risen to 412. They darkened their pages to warn the authorities and public about the policies that make life difficult for internet publishing
20 August 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
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Torture Goes Unpunished, Conscientious Objector May Be Sued For Insulting Military
The Military Prosecutor sees no need to file a lawsuit for the bad treatment and torture conscientious objector Bal had to endure. Instead, Bal may be sued under article 301 for insulting the Turkish Armed Forces.
20 August 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
Internet Sites Protest Recent Internet Censorship
Elmaaltshift.com has launched a protest campaign against the latest internet banning of the sites such as youtube, dailymotion, and many others. The campaign will last until the midnight of August 20.
19 August 2008
Human Rights Activist’s Arm Broken In Police Search
Administrators of the Human Rights Association’s Adana Branch get into an argument with police officers during a search. One of the activists is pushed down the stairs and his arm is broken. İHD wants those responsible be punished.
18 August 2008
After 24 Years Of Violence, The Kurdish Problem Is Still Not Solved
Bianet interviews figures of different opinion regarding Kurdish problem on the 24th year of PKK's declaration of war. CHP deputy Serter advises sticking to the same method, while writer Orhan Miroğlu urges for recognition of Kursih identity, and human rights activist Ayhan Bilen insists on facing up the past.
17 August 2008
A. Nilüfer Zengin Kürkçü
Another Conscientious Objectionist Refuses Military Service
Mehmet Ali Avcı joins among conscientious objectionists with a public statement to refuse military service at the Istanbul Branch of the Human Rights Association. Refusing military service is still a crime in Turkey
15 August 2008
Ceyda Ulukaya
“Ergenekon Valley” Activities From BEKSAV
Science Education Esthetic Culture Art Researches Foundation (BEKSAV) launches a two day activity called “Ergenekon Valley”, which intends to shed light on past and not so past massacres, pogroms, murders of intellectuals in Turkey's past by using various art techniques.
15 August 2008
Semra Çelebi
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Another Internet Site Is Banned
The censorship against the internet sites is continuing in Turkey. After youtube.com and dailymotion, not the sites of kliptube and gundemonline.com are banned, too.
14 August 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
İHD Demands Investigation Of Human Rights Violations In Bitlis, Siirt, Erzurum Prisons
İHD’s Diyarbakır branch exposes the insults and threats Ahmet Kırboğa was subjected to during his transfer to another prison. They demand investigation of human rights violations in Bitlis, Siirt, Erzurum prisons.
12 August 2008
Peace Assembly To Have Meetings In Diyarbakır, Adana and Istanbul
Turkish Peace Assembly is inviting everyone to its “Turkey Is Meeting For Peace! Democratic Solution For The Kurdish Problem” meeting on August 31, to be held simultaneously in Diyarbakır, Adana and Istanbul.
12 August 2008
Nilay Vardar,Zeynep Güner
Copies Of Daily Birgün Seized For Interviewing A Kurdish Workers Party Administrator
The court seized the copies of daily Birgün for Tahmaz’s interview of a Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) administrator, Murat Karayılan. The accusation is “giving place to the explanations and announcements of a terrorist organization.”
11 August 2008
Erol Önderoğlu
Bianet.org And NTV Sued For Reporting About Hrant Dink’s Murder
Police officer Muhittin Zenit, who was on the agenda after Dink’s murder for the telephone conversation he had with one of the conspirators of the murder, Erhan Tuncel, is suing bianet.org and the NTV news channel for damages.
11 August 2008
Police Department Backs Another Trigger Happy Police Officer
Istanbul Police Department described the shooting by police officer Mustafa Atasoy of Cem İnci, while walking, as a gun misfired during an argument between the two. However, it did not explain why the same police officer prevented others with his gun when they tried to help the victim.
8 August 2008
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