TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
News
Authors
Galleries
Reports
Library
Categories
TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
bianet
biamag
türkçe
kurdî
SECTIONS
News
Authors
Special Reports
Projects
Library
Galleries
Search on the website
CATEGORIES
SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook
Twitter
Youtube
Instagram
RSS
E-bulletin
CORPORATE
About Us
Contact
Data protection policy
Privacy Policy
news
Page 480
ECtHR: Release Osman Kavala Immediately
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has given a verdict of right violation for businessperson Osman Kavala, who was detained on October 18, 2017 and has been arrested since November 1, 2017.
10 December 2019
Statement by FIDH: Human Rights Defenders Arrested and Imprisoned in Turkey
International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) has released a statement on the occasion of Human Rights Day. Referring to the popular uprisings, it has underlined that they "are united in their rejection of an elitist socio-economic model."
10 December 2019
Non-Pecuniary Damages for Police Attack at Funeral of Berkin Elvan
The Constitutional Court has announced its ruling on Fırat, who was wounded in the police attack at the funeral ceremony of Berkin Elvan: The prohibition of ill treatment has been violated and Fırat shall be paid 10,000 TRY in non-pecuniary damages.
10 December 2019
Ayça Söylemez
‘We Had a Year When Injustice and Unlawfulness Prevailed in All Areas’
Speaking to bianet on the occasion of Human Rights Day, rights defenders Hakan Tahmaz, Gülseren Yoleri, Şebnem Korur Fincancı, Ali İhsan Gültekin, Derya Yolcu, Bülent Aydın and Tarık Beyhan said that violations of rights continued in 2019.
10 December 2019
Aynur Piran
People Lacking Access to Healthcare in Their Native Languages Have Higher Mortality Rate
Those who cannot access healthcare in their native language use healthcare services only in serious situations, according to a study by Dr. Tevfik Bayram and Prof. Dr. Sibel Sakarya.
10 December 2019
Murat Bayram
HDP’s 3 Co-Mayors in Van Arrested
HDP’s Muradiye District Co-Mayor Yılmaz Şalan and Özalp District Co-Mayors Dilan Örenci and Yakup Almaç have been arrested. They were taken into custody in house raids in Turkey’s eastern province of Van on December 6.
10 December 2019
Human Rights Statement by Council of Europe
Council of Europe has issued a statement for December 10 Human Rights Day. Referring to the achievements gained in terms of human rights, the statement has also directed self-criticism at the European Court of Human Rights.
9 December 2019
‘Number of Websites Blocked from Turkey Has Exponentially Risen Since 2015’
According to the report released by the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD), “While access to 80,553 websites was blocked from Turkey as of the beginning of 2015, this figure is 288,310 in total as of October 2019.”
9 December 2019
Detained Women Released on Probation
Lawyer Yeşilırmak has indicated that there are serious bruises on the bodies of Ayşen Ece Kavas and Yaprak Okatalı. Noting the helmet number of the riot police officer battering Kavas, the lawyers have filed a criminal complaint.
9 December 2019
‘Don’t Stop Women, Stop Feminicides’
The Union of Turkish Bar Associations, all bar associations across Turkey and Women’s Law Commission of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TÜBAKKOM) have denounced the detention of women who protested male violence in Kadıköy.
9 December 2019
‘A Person Prevented from Speaking in Mother Tongue Disadvantaged in Every Area of Life’
Speaking at the panel discussion on Kurdish question organized by Tahir Elçi Human Rights Foundation, Diyarbakır Representative to Right Initiative Ruhavioğlu has said that Kurdish question is an ethno-political problem, beyond a solely ethnic one.
9 December 2019
Interior Ministry: Turkey Sent 71 ISIS Members to Their Home Countries
Minister Soylu said last month that Turkey will extradite ISIS members to their home countries "no matter what."
9 December 2019
Demirtaş: AKP Has to Wage War Against Kurds to Ensure Support Within 'Fascist Front'
HDP's jailed former co-chair has spoken about the the dismissal of mayors, imprisonment of politicians and his health condition.
9 December 2019
Women Protesting Male Violence by Dancing Charged with 'Degrading the State'
Protesting male violence with #LasTesis dance in Kadıköy, seven women were taken into custody by the police yesterday. As announced by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform, women are currently held in İstanbul Anatolian Courthouse in Kartal.
9 December 2019
Verdict of Right Violation for Student Injured by Tear Gas Canister During Gezi
Announcing its verdict on Şahin, who was injured by a tear gas canister during Gezi Park protests in 2013, the Constitutional Court has ruled that his right to assembly and demonstration and prohibition of degrading treatment have been violated.
9 December 2019
Women Mark Places Where They Feel Unsafe in Turkey with a Firefly: Map Full of Fireflies
UN Women has launched a campaign called “Light the Dark with Fireflies”. Thousands of women have marked places where they feel unsafe in Turkey with a firefly.
9 December 2019
İSİG Assembly: At Least 126 Workers Killed in Occupational Homicides in November
According to the Health and Safety Labor Watch Report, 1,606 workers lost their lives in occupational homicides in 2019.
6 December 2019
Families Lay Claim to Their Children’s Future
228 family groups from 28 different countries have penned an open letter to the delegates attending the COP25: "With every passing minute of political inaction, the climate crisis deepens, risking the lives, health and future of more children."
6 December 2019
'The Dark Report': 2,618 Children Subjected to Rights Violations in 2018
661 cases of rights violations resulted in death and 822 cases resulted in injury, according to the report by the Migration and Humanitarian Aid Foundation.
6 December 2019
Turkey Experienced the Hottest November in 9 Years
The average temperature of Turkey in November has long been measured as 8.9 degrees Celsius. However, this year, the average temperature in November increased by 2.6 degrees and became 11.5 degrees.
6 December 2019
Go to date
GO
SEARCH
Follow bianet English on social media
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
Subscribe to bianet newsletter
Proposal by CHP: Release Ill Inmates Without Forensic Medical Report
CHP MP Aydoğan has proposed that a Parliamentary Investigation Commission should be established to investigate the violations of rights in prisons.
6 December 2019
Ruken Tuncel
Men Kill 21 Women in November
Men killed at least 21 women and five children in November. Inflicting violence on 54 women in November, men also raped four women, forced 66 women to sex work, sexually abused at least 30 children and harassed 26 women.
6 December 2019
Evrim Kepenek
HDP’s District Co-Mayors in Van Detained
HDP’s District Co-Mayors of Muradiye, Özalp and Başkale in Turkey’s eastern province of Van have been detained on the ground that there are ongoing investigations against them.
6 December 2019
Child with Autism Tortured
In the lawsuit filed against a sports teacher for battering a child with autism, the attorney of the defendant has said, “It was my client who suffered”. The expert report has also indicated that the child was subjected to physical and psychological violence.
6 December 2019
Ayça Söylemez
Lawsuit Against 3 Journalists Over News Report
A lawsuit has been filed against journalists Canan Coşkun, Ali Açar and Can Uğur from Cumhuriyet and BirGün newspapers on the ground that they disclosed the identity of a suspect police officer in the investigation launched into death of Berkin Elvan.
5 December 2019
Ayça Söylemez
Global Carbon Budget 2019: Turkey Has the 15th Most Carbon Emissions in the World
The Global Carbon Budget report has been launched at the UN climate summit in Madrid.
5 December 2019
Follow bianet English on social media
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
Subscribe to bianet newsletter
3 Journalists Arrested in a Week
Detained since November 27, journalist Hacı Yusuf Topaloğlu has been arrested on charge of “membership of a terrorist organization”.
5 December 2019
Southern Cyprus Appeals to International Court of Justice for Mediterranean
The Southern Cyprus administration has appealed to the International Court of Justice in the Hague, requesting that the underground resources in the Eastern Mediterranean be taken under protection.
5 December 2019
Anti-Vaccination Became a 'Serious Public Health Problem', İstanbul Medical Chamber Warns
The number of families who did not vaccinate their children has increased by over 125 times in seven years, the chamber has noted, calling on the ministry to take measures.
5 December 2019
Prison Population Increases by 14 Percent in One Year, Says TurkStat
According to the “Prison Statistics 2018” of the TurkStat, prison population of Turkey has increased by 14 percent in one year. As of December 31, 2018, there were 264 thousand 842 people behind bars, the Institute has informed.
5 December 2019
Didim is Now Turkey’s ‘First Municipality Without Animal Testing’
The District Municipality of Didim has decided not to send animals, which they are required to care for and protect, to laboratories for animal testing. That being the case, Didim has become Turkey’s first municipality without animal testing.
5 December 2019
Hikmet Adal
Trump Says Turkey Doing a 'Good Job' in Syria, He and Erdoğan Get Along 'Very Well'
Trump and Erdoğan have had an "unplanned" meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit.
5 December 2019
1
...
478
479
480
481
482
...
489
GÜNCEL
bianet'ten bildirimler
bianet'in özel bildirimlerine izin vererek önemli gelişmelerden haberdar olabilirsiniz.
Sonra Hatırlat
İzin Ver