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Vartinis Massacre case | There is an arrest warrant, but not yet an arrest
While the court issued an arrest warrant against the then Hasköy Gendarmerie Commander Karaoğlu over the burning of nine people to death in Vartinis in 1993, the warrant has not yet been executed as he has not been caught.
28 September 2021
Police violence against students protesting for affordable housing in İstanbul, İzmir
The police attacked the protests of university students who have been staying the night at parks against high dorm fees and rents in İstanbul’s Kadıköy and İzmir, taking nearly 80 students into custody.
28 September 2021
Armed violence has increased by 73 percent in Turkey since 2014
The Umut (Hope) Foundation has released a statement on the occasion of September 28 Individual Disarmament Day: As of September 24, the incidents of armed violence have increased by 6 percent to 2,592 in a year.
27 September 2021
Writer Nurcan Kaya given deferred prison sentence for 2014 tweet
Kaya has been convicted of "propagandizing for an illegal organization" because of a tweet about the battle against ISIS in a Kurdish town in Syria.
27 September 2021
Şenyaşar family seeks justice in front of courthouse for 200 days
With their three family members killed and one arrested, Emine and Ferit Şenyaşar have been keeping a justice watch in front of the Urfa courthouse for 200 days.
24 September 2021
‘Not only the murderer, those who protect him should be put on trial as well’
In a notification sent to the family of Deniz Poyraz, who was killed in an armed attack in HDP İzmir Office, it is written that “their statements will be taken as complainants.” Mother Fehime Poyraz says, “There is a murderer, but still no court case.”
24 September 2021
Ruken Tuncel
Constitutional Court orders state to pay 500,000 lira for 'impunity for torture and killing'
One person was tortured to death in detention in 1992. A soldier was found guilty, but the case was dropped due to the statute of limitations.
23 September 2021
Journalist Süleyman Gençel detained at home
While the reason for Gençel's detention is not clear, he has been referred to the prosecutor's office of cyber crimes.
23 September 2021
‘Qadi’ has been arrested, what about other ISIS members in Turkey?
The lawyers of the October 10 Ankara Massacre case have called on the Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Justice to disclose the fate and whereabouts of the ISIS members who have been caught in Turkey.
23 September 2021
5 METU students briefly detained before ‘Graduation Ceremony without Trustee’
Five students were detained before the alternative graduation ceremony at the Middle East Technical University because they refused to show their banners and student IDs to the police. Released from detention, they have spoken to bianet.
22 September 2021
Ayşegül Özbek
6,383 violations of rights reported in Turkey’s Aegean region in 4 months
Sharing the findings of their report, Human Rights Association (İHD) İzmir Branch Chair İncin has raised concerns that the number of violations of rights targeting women has increased after Turkey’s withdrawal from the İstanbul Convention.
22 September 2021
Freedom House report: Turkey is not free on the net
Turkey is the country with the fastest decline in internet freedom, according to Gürkan Özturan, the rapporteur for Turkey.
21 September 2021
Hikmet Adal
1,098 detentions, 33 arrests, 909,000 lira of fines in six months
Human rights defenders who oppose arbitrary restrictions of rights and freedoms have faced detentions, arrests, torture and investigations, says the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey.
21 September 2021
Women lawyers express support for Emine Şenyaşar
The women lawyers from the bar associations in the region visited Emine Şenyaşar, who has been keeping a “justice watch” for her three family members killed in an attack by the relatives of an AKP MP. The lawyers promised the family legal support.
21 September 2021
29 years without Apê Musa
Kurdish journalist and writer Musa Anter was assassinated in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Diyarbakır 29 years ago today, on September 20. He has been commemorated on the street where he was killed.
20 September 2021
‘Without hope, we have no energy to move forward’
Granted on the birthday of the late journalist, this year’s International Hrant Dink Awards have been received by two women waging the same struggles in two different countries. We share the full texts of journalist Ressa’s and lawyer Arın’s speeches.
20 September 2021
‘Police interventions against peaceful meetings, demonstrations continued in August’
Prepared by the Human Rights Association and Human Rights Foundation of Turkey, a recent report shows that “there was no positive change in the violations happening in terms of freedom of expression, meeting and organization in August.”
20 September 2021
Reason for demonstration ban in Mardin: ‘Musa Anter’
In its statement about the 15-day demonstration ban in the southeastern province, the Governor’s Office of Mardin has said that journalist Musa Anter, who was assassinated in Diyarbakır in 1992, will be commemorated.
20 September 2021
Cameras ‘broken’, all children ‘primary negligent’
Speaking ahead of the trial over the death of 5-year-old Efe Tektekin in an armored vehicle crash in Diyarbakır, lawyer Sansarkan says that all children are found to be “primary negligent parties” in such trials, which is also the case for Tektekin.
17 September 2021
Ayşegül Özbek
Are they not journalists, but terrorists?
The court board commented that “it should be like this and he should write like this”. In doing this, it both attempted to describe what journalism is and caused a grave violation.
16 September 2021
Nedim Türfent
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Information note on right to fair trial of foreigners in Turkey
Two NGOs have published a series of notes about foreigners' rights in Turkey.
16 September 2021
Hrant Dink Awards granted to Maria Ressa and Canan Arın
This year’s Hrant Dink Awards have been granted to investigative journalist Maria Ressa from the Philippines and women’s rights activist and lawyer Canan Arın from Turkey.
16 September 2021
Şenyaşar family on justice watch: ‘An unjust order is doomed to perish’
With her two sons and spouse killed and one son arrested, Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have been on a justice watch in front of the Urfa courthouse for 191 days. New video footage of the attack has been revealed.
15 September 2021
Constitutional Court rejects application for 'ill-treatment of dead body'
After a PKK member was killed during clashes with security forces in 2010, his family had applied to the top court, alleging that the body was burned after the autopsy.
15 September 2021
Happy birthday, ahparig* Hrant
Journalist Hrant Dink, the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Agos newspaper, would be 67 years old today if he had not been assassinated in 2007. The online International Hrant Dink Award ceremony will be held online tonight.
15 September 2021
Journalist Mahmut Oral acquitted of 'terrorism' charges
Oral stood trial for being a board member of an association that was shut down by a statutory decree during the state of emergency declared after the 2016 coup attempt.
14 September 2021
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Child poverty in Turkey: Scrap collector, peddler, textile worker
A study conducted by the Deep Poverty Network shows that children work in Turkey because the adults bringing money to the household cannot work due to illness or another reason or their income does not suffice to make ends meet.
13 September 2021
Criminal complaint about rights violations in Diyarbakır juvenile prison
The children suffer physical and psychological violence as well as other rights violations, according to a report by the Diyarbakır Bar Association.
13 September 2021
HDP MP Gergerlioğlu receives Freedom of Expression Award
Unable to attend the award-giving ceremony as he was arrested at the time, HDP Kocaeli MP Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has received the “Ayşenur Zarakolu Freedom of Thought and Expression Award” in a ceremony held in Siirt province.
13 September 2021
Hunger strikes in Turkey’s prisons end on 290th day
Prisoners went on an indefinite-rotating hunger strike in protest against the isolation of PKK leader Öcalan in prison and the rights violations committed in prisons, especially during the pandemic. The periods were increased from 5 to 15 days as of July 14.
13 September 2021
Forensic medical report says Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk ‘can stay in prison’
The Forensic Medicine Institution has concluded that “the execution of Aysel Tuğluk’s sentence can continue in prison conditions by enabling her to receive treatment and regular medical checks at the polyclinic at recommended intervals.”
13 September 2021
16 deaths caused by security forces’ vehicles in 3.5 years
According to the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey, 16 people, including nine children and a person with disabilities, lost their lives by being run over by the vehicles of security forces and public institutions from January 1, 2018 to September 10, 2021.
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