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Turkey reports over 11,000 new Covid cases, İstanbul becomes 'high-risk zone' again
Number of cases per 100,000 people is around 112 in Istanbul, 55 in Ankara, the capital.
8 March 2021
'We are not afraid, we resist,' say women in İstanbul
Upon the call of the İstanbul March 8 Women’s Platform, women from all around İstanbul met in Kadıköy ahead of International Women’s Day. LGBTI+ cortege and rainbow symbols were not allowed in the square for a long time.
6 March 2021
Evrim Kepenek
White House spokesperson explains why Biden hasn't had a phone call with Erdoğan yet
The US president has "many counterparts he needs to call and he will venture to do that in the coming weeks and months," Psaki has said.
6 March 2021
Arrested over Boğaziçi protests, one student released
Detained during the protests against the appointed rector in İstanbul’s Kadıköy and arrested shortly afterwards, Murat Can Demirci has been released on probation. Eight people are still behind bars due to the protests…
6 March 2021
Constitutional Court finds rights violation in public ad ban on Korkusuz newspaper
The Press Advertising Agency violated freedom of expression and the press by imposing a ban on the newspaper because of an article, the top court has ruled.
5 March 2021
Report: Google favors pro-government media over independent outlets in Turkey
The search engine's algorithmic preferences in Turkey are in a "stark contrast" with its standards in the US, according to the IPI report.
5 March 2021
At least 21 journalists died of coronavirus in Turkey
According to a recent report released by Geneva-based Press Emblem Campaign, at least 840 journalists died from COVID-19 in 68 countries in a year, meaning that more than two journalists lost their lives per day.
5 March 2021
Boğaziçi students say they are 'constantly spied on' by private security officers
Families of the students are being called by the police and "warned" while private security officers film the protesters with cameras all the time.
5 March 2021
Dilek Şen
Student under house arrest: 'They turn our house into prison'
Karaca was one of hundreds of students taken into custody during the Boğaziçi University protests in İstanbul’s Kadıköy on February 2. Detained for 2 days, he was placed under house arrest. He has spoken to bianet.
5 March 2021
Vedat Örüç
Hrant Dink murder case: Final hearing adjourned
In the trial of public officials over the killing of journalist Hrant Dink, the final hearing has been adjourned until March 26 as one of the judges was on leave with a medical report.
5 March 2021
Hikmet Adal
Women heal with women
Five psychologists and psychological counsellors have come together and established the “Women for Women Initiative” in Diyarbakır. Organizing three events ahead of the International Women’s Day, they aim to foster solidarity and mutual help.
5 March 2021
Bircan Değirmenci
Adana to ban 'LGBTI+ flags' at Women's Day rally
Placards about the Boğaziçi University protests will also not be allowed, according to the provincial security directorate.
5 March 2021
Writer Pınar Kür: Powerful leaders will come out of women's movement
“One must be stupid to not see the gender inequality in our country. A woman writer who does not express it is not a literary figure,” says writer Pınar Kür.
5 March 2021
Evrim Kepenek
‘Human Rights Action Plan a window dressing to improve relations with EU’
Submitting a Parliamentary question about the recently unveiled Human Rights Action Plan, HDP Diyarbakır MPs have questioned the violations of rights in Turkey, especially since the State of Emergency and its aftermath.
5 March 2021
‘We owe this country, we owe this people’
The academics of Boğaziçi University have been “turning their backs” to Prof. Melih Bulu, the appointed rector, for two months now. Prof. Yaman Barlas has spoken to bianet about this struggle and their application to the Council of State.
5 March 2021
Dilek Şen
Turkey reports over 11 thousand daily cases for third day in a row
Turkey’s Health Ministry has reported 11,322 daily coronavirus cases with less than 140 thousand tests. While 68 people have lost their lives due to the virus in a day, 1,220 patients are critically ill.
5 March 2021
Rights groups urge CoE Council of Ministers to ensure Demirtaş's release
Selahattin Demirtaş is still behind bars despite an ECtHR Grand Chamber decision ordering his immediate release.
5 March 2021
Military helicopter crashes in Bitlis, 11 soldiers lose their lives
A lieutenant general is among the deceased, according to the Ministry of National Defense.
4 March 2021
Journalist Oktay Candemir acquitted of ‘insulting the President’
Charged with “insulting the President” over an article, journalist Oktay Candemir has been acquitted.
4 March 2021
Erdoğan's human rights action plan 'a propaganda text to legitimize a new constitution'
The content of the plan can't be respected as it is a text aimed at legitimizing the government's attempts for a new constitution and other political and legal moves, according to Dr. Ozansü.
4 March 2021
Ayça Söylemez
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‘Vaccination is a must for controlled normalization’
In a joint press conference, six medical organizations have underlined that “New Controlled Normalization Decisions” have been taken prematurely in Turkey and raised concerns about the current pace of vaccination.
4 March 2021
Canan Arın: World is changing, women will have the victory
Speaking at the online awards ceremony, lawyer Canan Arın, granted the Anne Klein Women’s Award by Heinrich Böll Foundation, says that women will once again be on the streets demand their rights on March 8 Women’s Day.
4 March 2021
Evrim Kepenek
Freedom House report: Turkey's status 'not free' for the fourth year in a row
The economic impact of the pandemic has given the government new incentives to suppress dissent, says the report.
4 March 2021
‘School closures have devastating consequences for children’
In a recent statement, UNICEF has announced that schools for more than 168 million children globally have been completely closed for almost a full year. According to UNESCO, more than 888 million children continue to face disruptions to their education.
4 March 2021
262 theater artists express support for Boğaziçi
“We stand with the struggling students and academics. This time, they are on the stage, they are on the stage of resistance and we are applauding them,” say the artists in a statement of support amid protests against the appointed rector.
4 March 2021
Labor groups, opposition politicians call for basic income guarantee amid high inequality
"Social assistance provided as charity rather than rights do not prevent poverty but perpetuate it," 92 groups have said in a joint statement.
4 March 2021
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Gendarmerie Command doesn’t give documents to court
In the 42nd hearing of the lawsuit filed into the “Operation Back to Life” carried out in Bayrampaşa Prison in İstanbul in 2000, the defendant soldier testified at court and stated that “he only watched the operation.”
4 March 2021
Ayça Söylemez
‘This action plan means there are no human rights in Turkey’
Main opposition CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu and Group Deputy Chair Altay have commented on the recently unveiled “Human Rights Action Plan.” Altay has reminded President Erdoğan that “900 children are currently being prosecuted for insulting him.”
4 March 2021
Men kill 33 women in February
Men inflicted violence on at least 57 women and killed at least one child in February. Abusing at least four children including boys, men harassed at least nine women and forced at least 104 women to sex work in February 2021.
4 March 2021
Evrim Kepenek
COVID-19 measures in Turkey: ‘Dynamic Supervision Model’
The Ministry of Interior has sent a circular letter to the governor’s offices across Turkey. According to the circular on “Dynamic Supervision Model” amid COVID-19 pandemic, citizens may now be fined for violating the measures based on camera footage.
4 March 2021
‘Right to life of 613 children violated in Turkey in 2020’
According to a recent report on children’s rights violations prepared by the Migration and Humanitarian Aid Foundation (GİYAV), 1,860 children were abused, 72 children were tortured and 19 children committed suicide in Turkey last year.
4 March 2021
1,042 workers lost their lives in Turkey’s mines in 10 years
Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) Chair Koramaz says, “Looking on occupational homicides and associating the incidents with fate and disposition, the political power holders are making great efforts to protect this system.”
4 March 2021
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