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Death Fasting Grup Yorum Members Bölek, Gökçek Hospitalized with a Police Raid
Death fasting Grup Yorum music band members Helin Bölek and İbrahim Gökçek have been taken to a hospital with an ambulance after a police raid early in the morning.
11 March 2020
Osman Kavala: Accusation of Espionage Even More Ridiculous Than Previous Ones
Sharing a message from prison following his re-arrest for “espionage”, Kavala has said, “It is apparently an attempt to render void the 2-years-limitation for pre-trial detention enforced by the Judicial Reform and the violation decision by the ECtHR.”
11 March 2020
Journalists Union of Turkey Protests Arrest of Journalists in Front of Courthouse
Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) has denounced the arrest of journalists in a protest in front of the İstanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan. Calling out to Minister of Justice, journalists have demanded the release of their colleagues.
10 March 2020
Hikmet Adal
‘Osman Kavala Arrested for Three Times as Part of the Same Investigation’
Following the re-arrest of Osman Kavala yesterday, his attorney Koyuncu has released a statement: “Now they will say that ‘Osman Kavala has been arrested on another charge, so the ECtHR verdict of right violation cannot be implemented’.”
10 March 2020
Osman Kavala Now Also Arrested for ‘Espionage’
The new verdict of arrest for “espionage” has been given for imprisoned businessperson Osman Kavala one day before the ECtHR verdict of “right violation” and “immediate release” becomes final.
10 March 2020
DİSK Trade Union Confederation Chair Arzu Çerkezoğlu Acquitted
Çerkezoğlu was facing a prison sentence for "provoking people to animosity and hatred."
9 March 2020
Greece ‘Pushes Back’ Refugees with Gas Bombs and Pressurized Water
Human Rights Center of İstanbul Bar Association has documented that the number of refugees waiting at Turkey-Greece border has dropped, NGOs and state institutions keep handing out food and Greece is still “pushing back” refugees with tear gas.
9 March 2020
Criminal Complaint About Death of 70-Year-Old Özçelik Following a Police Raid
The family of 70-year-old Edibe Özçelik, who fell ill during a police raid to her house and lost her life shortly afterwards in Hatay, have filed a criminal complaint against the police officers and the prosecutor.
9 March 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘They Take Our Money, Beat and Send us Back to Turkey’
Some of the refugees waiting at Turkey-Greece border in Edirne could cross to the other side, but they all say the same thing: “The police of Greece took our identity cards and money, beat us and threw us back to the Turkey side.”
6 March 2020
Ayça Söylemez,Hikmet Adal
Access Block on Odatv News Website
An access block has been imposed on Odatv news website shortly after its news director Barış Terkoğlu and reporter Hülya Kılınç were arrested.
6 March 2020
Cumhuriyet Columnist Acquitted of 'Terrorist Propaganda'
Işıl Özgentürk was on trial for "propagandizing for the PKK" over social media posts.
5 March 2020
Freedom House: Restrictions on Basic Rights Persist in Turkey
The US-based think tank has released the Freedom in the World 2020 report titled "A Leaderless Struggle for Democracy".
5 March 2020
Odatv News Director Barış Terkoğlu Detained
News Director of Odatv news website Barış Terkoğlu has been taken into custody and brought to the Security Department of İstanbul Security Directorate. Hülya Kılınç, a columnist for Odatv, has also been detained in Manisa.
4 March 2020
Court Releases Journalist İdris Sayılğan
Sayılğan was detained for "entering a prohibited zone" while reporting on refugees trying to cross into Greece.
3 March 2020
Detained During News Follow-up at Border, Journalist İdris Sayılğan Arrested
Taken into custody in Edirne while reporting on the situation of refugees heading towards Turkey-Greece border, Mezopotamya Agency reporter İdris Sayılğan has been arrested. Naci Kaya is still in custody despite a verdict of release by the court.
2 March 2020
Joint Statement by 18 Rights Organizations: Osman Kavala Must be Released Immediately
In a press conference held by the Solidarity Network for Human Rights Defenders, it is underlined that Kavala’s re-arrest is an example of maltreatment. The Network has made a call to "stop manipulating the law as a tool for harassment and revenge."
28 February 2020
Hikmet Adal
Idlib Statement by Governor of Hatay
Hatay Governor Rahmi Doğan has stated, “Our 33 soldiers have fallen martyrs in an airstrike launched by the Assad regime forces in Idlib.”
28 February 2020
Letter Campaign for Osman Kavala Following His Re-Arrest
A letter campaign has been launched for businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala, who was handed down a verdict of acquittal and release in Gezi trial, but has been arrested again as part of another investigation into the July 15 coup attempt.
26 February 2020
One-Sentence Rejection by Constitutional Court to Application on 'Insulting President' Ruling
"Apparently, when they saw the topic of 'insulting the president,' they rejected without any review," the attorney of the applicant has said.
26 February 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Press Advertisement Institution Ends Public Ad Ban on Daily BirGün
The International Press Institute (IPI) has announced that the Press Advertisement Institution (BİK) has ended the 6-month ban on daily BirGün while the public ad ban on Evrensel newspaper is still in effect.
26 February 2020
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Protester Subjected to Police Violence in Gezi Resistance to be Paid Compensation
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the case shall be reinvestigated and the applicant shall be paid compensation for non-pecuniary damages.
25 February 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Verdict of Release for Death Fasting Grup Yorum Guitarist İbrahim Gökçek
Death fasting for 252 days and weighing only 46 kilograms now, Grup Yorum music band member İbrahim Gökçek has been released following an interim ruling based on a report by the Forensic Medicine Institute.
24 February 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘They Tortured me with Foot Whipping as I Wanted to Have a Report Documenting Battery’
Having visited his brother İsmail Çelik, who brought up the allegations of torture in Afyonkarahisar Prison, Hüseyin Çelik has said that there were “black-and-blue marks all around his eyes” and he has signs of violence and trauma on his body.
24 February 2020
Tansu Pişkin
Academics, Scientists Launch Petition for Dr. Bülent Şık, Demand His Conviction Overturned
Dr. Şık was sentenced to prison for releasing the findings of a study on the effects of environmental factors on cancer cases.
21 February 2020
Hikmet Adal
Kavala Says Coup Investigation Against Him 'Much More Unreasonable' than Gezi Trial
The recent arrest of the businessperson and rights defender over the 2016 coup attempt ensured the continuation of his imprisonment.
21 February 2020
HDP: Bilingual Parliamentary Questions Returned Without Being Processed
HDP has announced that the bilingual Parliamentary questions and inquiries submitted by its 22 MPs in mother languages on the occasion of International Mother Language Day have been returned to the MPs without being processed.
21 February 2020
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HRW: Extending Kavala’s Detention is a Travesty That Should be Promptly Reversed
Commenting on the re-arrest of Osman Kavala, HRW Executive Director Roth said, “It shows how Turkey’s criminal justice system is politically manipulated, with detention and prosecutions pursued at the political whim of the president.”
21 February 2020
Mother Language Teachers Speak out on International Mother Language Day
Ahead of February 21 International Mother Language Day, five teachers of “Living Languages and Dialects” spoke to bianet Turkish. Here is a snapshot of their remarks about their own struggles for their mother languages and teaching experiences.
21 February 2020
Ayşegül Özbek
‘When a Language Disappears, a Community Dies’
Over 40 civil society actors of the Network for Monitoring, Documenting and Reporting on Language Rights (DHİBRA) have marked the International Mother Language Day in 12 languages: “Happy ‘Mother Language Day’ to all the languages of the world!”
21 February 2020
Evrim Kepenek
District Governor Ignores Rulings of Seven Courts
A complaint has been filed against Bakırköy District Governor, who banned two teachers' demonstrations despite court rulings.
20 February 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Verdict Reveals Kavala Previously Released in Case Where He was Recently Arrested
After Kavala was acquitted in the Gezi trial, he was remanded in custody as part of an investigation into the 2016 coup attempt.
20 February 2020
Hikmet Adal
Osman Kavala Arrested Again
Referred to İstanbul Courthouse following his deposition at İstanbul Security Directorate, Osman Kavala has been arrested again by the 8th Penal Judgeship of Peace on Duty. The court previously ruled for his acquittal and release in Gezi trial.
20 February 2020
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