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Photojournalist Not Able to Attend Hearing Because 'Video Conference Room Crowded'
Arrested photojournalist Mumcu could not attend his hearing via the Audio and Video Information System because the video conference room was "crowded". Mumcu has said, "I don't know what ruling the court gave and when the next hearing will be."
28 January 2019
Ayça Söylemez
Former CHP MP Eren Erdem to Begin Hunger Strike in Prison
Former CHP MP Eren Erdem has stated, “Being tried on FETÖ-related charges is hurting my pride” and announced that he will go on a hunger strike as of January 29.
28 January 2019
No Candidates by HDP for Metropolitan Municipalities of İstanbul, İzmir, Adana
Holding a press conference regarding the local elections to be held on March 31, HDP Co-Spokesperson Saruhan Oluç has announced that they will not nominate candidates for the metropolitan municipalities of İstanbul, İzmir and Adana.
28 January 2019
Arrest Warrant Previously Issued Against Writer Ahmet Nesin Revoked
The next hearing of the case filed against Önderoğlu, Nesin and Korur-Fincancı for having solidarized with the closed Özgür Gündem newspaper will be held on February 27. The arrest warrant previously issued against Ahmet Nesin has been revoked.
28 January 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Case of Four Academics to Continue in May
The case, in which Esra Mungan, Meral Camcı, Muzaffer Kaya and Kıvanç Ersoy are being tried, has been adjourned to May 23. The court has ruled that Kaya and Ersoy shall make their defense statements in the countries where they live.
28 January 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Second Curfew in Bitlis
A curfew has been declared in the villages of Ağaçpınar and Ayrancılar and their hamlets in Bitlis on the ground of an operation to be launched in the region. Another curfew was also declared in 43 villages and hamlets in the province last week.
28 January 2019
Diyarbakır Bar: A Girl Child Got Married Overtly Despite All Attempts
A notice was delivered to the Diyarbakır Bar Association Center for Children's Rights regarding the marriage of a 15-year-old child. Although the Bar has applied to the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the marriage could not be prevented.
28 January 2019
Leyla Güven: It is a Struggle That Has to Be Waged by Us All
HDP MP Leyla Güven, who has been on the 82nd day of her hunger strike: “The other mainstay of this struggle was the works done outside. It was a source of moral support. As you gave a voice to it, people talked about it and as it spread to everywhere…”
28 January 2019
Police Prevents Peace Mothers' Statement
The Peace Mothers have gathered to make a press statement and send a letter to the Ministry of Justice for MP Leyla Güven and more than 200 prisoners who are on a hunger strike. Police did not allow the statement to be made.
25 January 2019
Hikmet Adal
‘Visions of Holocaust’ Exhibition: Past Needs to Be Faced to Prevent its Recurrence
“Visions of the Holocaust” exhibition has opened at the Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Chief Rabbi Haleva and Consul General of Germany Reiffenstuel underlined the importance of facing the past.
25 January 2019
Pınar Tarcan
Arrest of Demirtaş to Continue
The 19th Heavy Penal Court in Ankara has ruled for the continuation of the arrest of Peoples' Democratic Party's (HDP) former Co-Chair Slehattin Demirtaş.
25 January 2019
First Picture from Leyla Güven After Her Release
In the wake of Diyarbakır 9th Heavy Penal Court’s verdict of release for HDP MP Leyla Güven, who has been on a hunger strike for 79 days, Güven has been released from prison. HDP Co-Chair Buldan has stated that she will continue her hunger strike.
25 January 2019
CHP and İYİ Party to Cooperate in 49 Provinces in Local Elections
CHP and İYİ Party have reached an agreement on local elections. Two parties, which also formed the Nation Alliance ahead of Parliamentary elections on June 24, 2018, will cooperate in 22 metropolitan municipalities and 27 provinces in local elections.
25 January 2019
Arrested Journalist and Artist Draws 'Oldest and Youngest Fellow Inmates'
Journalist and artist Zehra Doğan, who has been imprisoned since June 2017, has drawn pictures of Sise Bingöl (86) and toddler Dersim (2).
25 January 2019
Parliamentary Question Regarding Exclusion of Kurdish from 17-Language Health Card
Referring to the health cards prepared by a hospital in Elazığ in 17 different languages, HDP MP Semra Güzel has submitted a parliamentary question regarding the issue and asked Minister of Health Koca why Kurdish has been excluded from the cards.
25 January 2019
Erdoğan Appoints Former AKP MP to Constitutional Court
President and AKP Chair Erdoğan has appointed Deputy Minister of Justice and former AKP MP Yıldız Seferinoğlu as a member to the Constitutional Court.
25 January 2019
Verdict of Release for Leyla Güven
A verdict of release has been issued for HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven, who has been on a hunger strike in prison for last 79 days. Güven was also released before; however, the court then ruled for the continuation of her arrest upon the objection of prosecutor.
25 January 2019
‘If Lawyers Lose Their Voice, Citizens Lose Their Breath’
Being dedicated to lawyers in Turkey, January 24 Day of the Endangered Lawyer has been marked by lawyers in İstanbul. Marching from Galatasaray Square to İstanbul Bar Association, lawyers said, “If lawyers lose their voice, citizens lose their breath.”
25 January 2019
Hikmet Adal
3-Year Prison Sentence Not Deferred: 'We Gave a 2-Year Sentence, Then Increased it to 3 Years'
Dr. Lecturer Yonca Demir from Bilgi University has been sentenced to 3 years in prison. The presiding judge announced the verdict saying, "We gave a two-year sentence. Then we increased it to three years. And we did not reverse the verdict."
24 January 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Letter of Solidarity from Plaza de Mayo Grandmother Nora Cortiñas to Leyla Güven
Nora Cortiñas, a Plaza de Mayo Grandmother, has penned a letter of solidarity for HDP MP Leyla Güven, who has been on a hunger strike in prison for 78 days: “I send you a hug, and the commitment to shout here very loud and to amplify your call.”
24 January 2019
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Leyla Güven Not Able to Meet Visitors in Last 15 Days, Say Rights Organizations in Diyarbakır
The rights organizations in Diyarbakır have stated that Leyla Güven, an HDP MP who has been on a hunger strike for 78 days, has serious health issues and called the authorities to grant her demands to end the hunger strike.
24 January 2019
Journalist Uğur Mumcu Commemorated in 26th Year of His Murder
It has been 26 years since investigative journalist Uğur Mumcu was murdered. Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) has held a commemorative ceremony for Mumcu in front of the Uğur Mumcu Monument in Harbiye, İstanbul.
24 January 2019
Ogün Işık
85-Year-Old Ill Prisoner on Parliamentary Agenda
HDP MP Kurtulan has submitted a parliamentary question on the two contradicting reports regarding 85-year-old ill prisoner Bingöl's health condition, asking why she is not released.
24 January 2019
Judicial Control Measures Imposed on Actor Müjdat Gezen Lifted
Celal Ülgen, the attorney of theater and movie actor Müjdat Gezen, has announced that the judicial control measures previously imposed on Gezen have been lifted.
24 January 2019
Expert Report Says Gas Canister 'Highly Likely' Fired by Defendant Police Officer
According to the expert witness report of the Berkin Elvan case, which continued today, the gas canister that caused the death of Elvan was "highly likely" fired by defendant officer Fatih Dalgalı.
23 January 2019
Deferred Prison Sentence of 1 Year, 3 Months for One More Academic
One more academic from İstanbul Bilgi University has been sentenced to 1 year and 3 months in prison on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization.” The court board has ruled that the announcement of the verdict shall be deferred.
23 January 2019
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European Alevi Unions Confederation Honorary Chair Turgut Öker Released
European Alevi Unions Confederation Honorary Chair and former HDP İstanbul MP Turgut Öker, who was taken into custody at Sabiha Gökçen Airport in İstanbul earlier today, has been released after giving his deposition.
23 January 2019
No Lawsuit Against Officer Despite 'Service Fault' Verdict
The case of 12-year-old Helin Şen, who lost her life by police fire, has been concluded. The court has ruled that the Ministry of Interior shall pay compensation to the family. Yet a lawsuit has not been filed for three and a half years against the officer who shot her.
23 January 2019
Ayça Söylemez
‘If Physicians Cannot Defend Rights of Their Patients, They Should Not Do This Profession’
Prof. Dr. Korur-Fincancı has given her last lesson before her mandatory retirement. In her lesson “Human Rights and Responsibility of the Physician”, she has said, “Medicine is the epitome of politics because we get involved in life.”
23 January 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Youth Unemployment on the Rise in 2 Countries in Europe, One of Them Turkey
The unemployment rate among young adults (age 15-24) has been gradually increasing in Turkey. In fact, there are only two countries in Europe, whose youth unemployment rates are constantly rising: Iceland and Turkey.
23 January 2019
Hikmet Adal
'Endangered Lawyers' Brought into Parliamentary Agenda
Following the Day of the Endangered Lawyer's dedication to the lawyers in Turkey, main opposition CHP MP Tanrıkulu has submitted a parliamentary question, asking how many attorneys are arrested because of the defenses they raised.
23 January 2019
‘Disciplinary Punishment to Demonstration for Education in Mother Tongue a Violation of Right’
Giving its judgement regarding two teachers, who were given a disciplinary punishment for attending a march demanding mother tongue based education, Constitutional Court has ruled that their right to assembly and demonstration has been violated.
23 January 2019
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