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Turkey's Covid-19 measures, fines 'not in accordance with laws'
"All measures interfering with fundamental rights and freedoms must have a legal basis," the İHD has stated.
13 August 2020
Thirty-three bar associations demand death fasting lawyers' release
"With their release, we guarantee that we will insist our colleagues to reconsider the decision they have made about their lives," the bar associations have said in a joint statement.
12 August 2020
404 citizens express support for ‘101 Grey-Haired Elders’
404 citizens, including prominent artists, writers and journalists from Turkey, have expressed support for “101 Grey-Haired Elders,” who previously called on all opposition forces in Turkey to come together in a democracy alliance.
12 August 2020
Court halts five-day blackout of Halk TV
Press Council Chair Pınar Türenç previously filed a lawsuit against the five-day blackout of opposition broadcasters TELE 1 and Halk TV by the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK).
12 August 2020
Curfew in 36 villages, hamlets in eastern Bitlis province
The Governor’s Office of Bitlis has announced that a curfew has been declared in 36 villages and hamlets in the province until further notice.
12 August 2020
‘State is obligated to ensure fair trial’
Rights and health organizations have made a statement for death fasting arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, who are not released despite a Forensic Medicine Institution report and are currently hospitalized in İstanbul.
12 August 2020
Nuriye Gülmen and Rıdvan Akbaş arrested
Taken into custody in a police raid against İdil Cultural Center ahead of Grup Yorum concert in İstanbul, Nuriye Gülmen and Rıdvan Akbaş have been arrested, Yasemin Karadağ, Fırat Kaya and Ezgi Kul have been released on probation.
12 August 2020
HDP brings CPT report on Turkey's prisons into parliamentary agenda
The CPT last week released two reports on the prisons in the country.
11 August 2020
Same court, same report, two different decisions
The attorneys of Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal stated in their application to the Constitutional Court that the lower court's decision not to release the lawyers was "contradictory, unlawful and arbitrary."
11 August 2020
Ayça Söylemez
'Why was Aram Tigran not allowed to be buried in Diyarbakır?'
Despite his will, Armenian composer Aram Tigran, the son of a family who was expelled from Diyarbakır during the Genocide, was not allowed to be buried in the city.
10 August 2020
‘8 journalists were sentenced to prison in the first 7 months of 2020’
According to the “7-Month Press Freedom Report” prepared by the Press in Arrest, there are at least 65 journalists behind bars in Turkey as convicts or arrestees. At least 251 journalists also stand trial in or outside prison, or in absentia.
10 August 2020
Two journalists from Turkey detained in Athens
Capturing police violence against a person in Athens, journalists Çağdaş Kaplan and Berçem Mordeniz have been battered and taken into custody.
10 August 2020
‘3 prisoners have gone on a hunger strike to protest violations of rights in Elazığ Prison’
“Held in Elazığ Type T Prison, Hüseyin Bağ and two other inmates staying in the same ward have staged a protest against the raids conducted to wards day and night, swearwords and unjust disciplinary punishments,” says HDP MP Alican Önlü.
10 August 2020
'Covid-19 has become an additional punishment for prisoners'
"The exclusion of human rights defenders from release measures underscores the political nature of their imprisonment," an Amnesty International researcher has said.
7 August 2020
'The minister gave instructions, there will be intervention'
"The male voice in front of her says, 'There is an instruction from our Minister of Interior, there will be an intervention.' My mother replies, 'I never accept that. I won't allow you to torture my son'."
7 August 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Dissenting opinion to death fasting lawyers' imprisonment: 'Judicial control could be applied'
A member of the İstanbul 37th Heavy Penal Court, which rejected the objection to the arrest of Timtik and Ünsal, attached a dissenting opinion to the verdict stating that judicial control measures would be "more proportional".
5 August 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Death fasting lawyer Aytaç Ünsal: We will resist until the end
"Ebru fell to 35 kilos. Go to her. Look after her. Don't let her be isolated there. We will win," Aytaç said in his message.
5 August 2020
CPT reports stress overcrowding, ill-treatment in Turkey's prisons
Reports of the visits by CPT delegations' visits to Turkey in 2017 and 2019 have been released.
5 August 2020
Message from death fasting lawyer Aytaç Ünsal: Don't allow forced intervention
Lawyers Ünsal and Timtik were taken to the hospital after a court rejected their release from prison.
4 August 2020
Lawyer Ebru Timtik submits appeal to Court of Cassation over 'permanent witness'
In the death fasting lawyers' application to the Court of Cassation, bianet's reports on witness İ.Ö.'s petition in which he said he was hallucinating and his testimony shouldn't be taken into account were also included.
4 August 2020
Ayça Söylemez
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Death fasting lawyers: 'Conditions in prison were better than hospital'
After the court rejected their request for release, Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal were taken to the hospital for force-feeding.
3 August 2020
Council of State ruling on Hagia Sophia could set a precedent for Sanasaryan Han
In a news report on Sanasaryan Inn in İstanbul, Agos newspaper has written that the inn, which was confiscated from the Armenian community in Turkey in 1928, belongs to the Sanasaryan Foundation.
31 July 2020
Forced intervention to death-fasting arrested lawyers
Shortly after the court ruled for the continuation of their arrest despite a Forensic Medicine Institution report indicating that “they were not in a state to stay in prison,” death-fasting lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have been hospitalized.
31 July 2020
‘Be my voice’ campaign against human trafficking
On the occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, actress Fadik Sevin Atasoy has told the story of a victim of human trafficking.
30 July 2020
PKK leader, three prisoners apply to ECtHR against communication ban
Öcalan has not been able to have a phone talk with his family since late April.
29 July 2020
Death fasting lawyers taken to Forensic Medicine Institution for examination
After the institution's report, the court will decide whether the lawyers should be released.
29 July 2020
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How can you spend a lifetime ‘before four walls, taking five steps’?
Given an aggravated life sentence, Akman is forced to live in a five-step-long cell for 23 hours a day. For one hour, she is locked up in an open place so that she can get some air. Akman is on a death fast for 161 days, demanding an improvement of conditions.
29 July 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘Turkey’s social media bill will further undermine freedom of expression,’ warns UN
“The law, if adopted, would further undermine the right of people in Turkey to freedom of expression, to obtain information and to participate in public and political life,” said Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
29 July 2020
Statements by the US and EU on Osman Kavala’s continued arrest
Yesterday marked the 1,000th day of arrested rights defender and businessperson Osman Kavala’s imprisonment. The US and the European Union have released statements, raising concerns over “deterioration in basic rights” in Turkey.
28 July 2020
International rights organizations express concerns about Turkey’s social media bill
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have released statements regarding the social media bill passed by the Parliament’s Justice Commission, raising concerns that the amendments in question will increase censorship.
28 July 2020
Arrested Diyarbakır Co-Mayor Mızraklı, Öztürkoğlu granted freedom of thought award
The 18th Ayşenur Zarakolu Freedom of Thought and Expression Awards have been granted to human rights defender Gönül Öztürkoğlu and dismissed Diyarbakır Metropolitan Co-Mayor Selçuk Mızraklı, who has been behind bars since October 2019.
27 July 2020
A thousand words for Osman Kavala: Conscience and conscientious
Friends and loved ones of Osman Kavala have answered the question, “Which word would you use to describe him?” The most frequent answers are: “Conscience and conscientious”, “modest and modesty”, “good and goodness” and “human.”
27 July 2020
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