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Flags of Turkey Hung at Armenian School in Los Angeles
Flags of Turkey were hung on the walls of Armenian Ferrahian High School in Los Angeles, US on Wednesday morning. Los Angeles police are investigating the incident as a "hate crime".
31 January 2019
Snow Scenes from Van, Dersim, Hakkari, Iğdır and Muş
Snow images from Van, Dersim, Hakkari, Iğdır and Muş through the the lenses of photojournalists of Anadolu Agency...
31 January 2019
US Deems Peace Declaration 'Within Freedom of Expression', Rejects Taking Testimony
The US Department of Justice has rejected a request from Turkey for taking the testimony of Peace Declaration signatory Baki Tezcan. The Department has concluded that Tezcan's act is within the boundaries of freedom of expression.
31 January 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Concentration Camp ‘Mise-en-Scene’ on Red Carpet: ‘To Top it All, in January 27 Week’
The premiere of the movie “Çiçero”, featuring a story of espionage in the 2nd World War, was held in a ‘mise-en-scene’ of a concentration camp, with baby dolls piled on red carpet: “To top it all, in the week of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.”
31 January 2019
Leyla Güven Sends Letters to EP and CPT
HDP MP Leyla Güven, who has been on a hunger strike for the last 85 days, has sent letters to the European Parliament and the Committee for the Prevention of Torture, urged them to take the necessary steps concerning the isolation on PKK leader Öcalan.
31 January 2019
Court Abides By Constitutional Court’s Ruling, Lifts Access Block on bianet News
In the wake of Constitutional Court’s verdict that an access block imposed on a news report on bianet “violated freedom of expression”, the İstanbul 7th Penal Court of Peace has abided by the verdict and ruled that the access block in question shall be lifted.
31 January 2019
Statement as to the Accusations of Academic Şahika Yüksel
Three years ago we undersigned the same petition,1128 people from different parts of Turkey, and most of us did not know each other. You brought us together for one year.
30 January 2019
Four of 15 Detained Women Politicians Released
11 of the politicians who were detained in southeastern province Şırnak yesterday have begun to depose in the security directorate.
30 January 2019
Statement of Academic Şahika Yüksel
War, isolation and torture damage health and psyche, and engender illnesses. The best remedy is peace. Humans and animals alike prosper in an atmosphere of peace and nature is not ravaged in times of peace.
30 January 2019
Saudi Consulate in İstanbul Does Not Let UN Delegation in
UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Executions Callamard and the delegation with her, who came to İstanbul to investigate the journalist Khashoggi's murder, have not been given permission to enter the Saudi Consulate in İstanbul.
30 January 2019
Journalists Semiha Şahin and Pınar Gayıp Not Released in Their Third Hearing
The Prosecutor’s Office has announced its opinion as to the accusations for Etkin News Agency (ETHA) editor Semiha Şahin and reporter Pınar Gayıp, who have been behind bars since April 19, 2018. The court has ruled for the continuation of their arrest.
30 January 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Campaign by Amnesty International Against Ban on LGBTI+ Events in Ankara
Amnesty International has launched a petition against the indefinite ban imposed on all LGBTI+ events by the Ankara Governorship. The organization has said, “The ban on LGBTI+ events in Ankara should be ended and love should win."
30 January 2019
Worker Dismissed from Municipality Due to Same-Sex Relationship Wins Court Case
A garbage collector who was dismissed from his job at Kağıthane Municipality in İstanbul without compensation “on the ground of homosexual relationship” has won the lawsuit of reinstatement.
30 January 2019
HRW: Strongest Opposition to Armed Robots in Turkey
According to a survey in 26 countries as part of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots by the Human Rights Watch, 61 percent of the people are against autonomous armed robots. In Turkey, the opposition is 78 percent.
30 January 2019
Journalist and Painter Zehra Doğan Sends Pictures That She Draws in Prison
Journalist and painter Zehra Doğan, who is currently held in Tarsus Prison in Mersin with 85-year-old ill prisoner Sise Bingöl and two-year-old Dersim, has shared their photographs and the pictures that she draws in prison with bianet.
30 January 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Yıldırım: I Will Resign from Speaker’s Office on February 18
Being nominated to Metropolitan Mayorship of İstanbul by the AKP, Binali Yıldırım, who is also the Parliamentary Speaker, has announced that he will resign from his office after he makes his application and becomes an official candidate for local elections.
30 January 2019
New Lawsuit Against İzdemir Power Plant: 'There is Open Resistance Against Court Ruling’
Civil society organizations in İzmir have filed a lawsuit against the third positive Environmental Impact Assessment Report given for the İzdemir Power Plant to be built in Aliağa and Foça after the first two positive reports were cancelled by the court.
30 January 2019
Pınar Tarcan
Journalist Ayşe Düzkan Goes to Prison: My Morale is High, See You
Being sentenced to to 18 months in prison for acting in solidarity with Özgür Gündem newspaper, which was shut down by a statutory decree, feminist and journalist Ayşe Düzkan has gone to the Bakırköy Women's Prison in İstanbul.
29 January 2019
Evrim Kepenek
‘No Crime Scene Investigation Conducted in Prison After Death of Inmate’
The first hearing of the case regarding Emrah İlhan, who lost his life in Silivri Prison after being battered by another inmate, has been held. Speaking to bianet, attorney Gülseren Yoleri has stated that there are serious shortcomings in the investigation.
29 January 2019
Ayça Söylemez
‘Return to Life’ Judgement by ECtHR: How Women Were Burned Not Unveiled for 18 Years
Announcing its judgement on Dinçer, whose face and body were burned during the “Return to Life Operation” in Bayrampaşa Prison, the ECtHR has sentenced Turkey to pay 20 thousand Euro in non-pecuniary damages for “violating the prohibition of torture”.
29 January 2019
Ayça Söylemez
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Father of Killed Child Worker: Boss Said 'You Will Work Even If It's Raining Stones'
Father of agricultural worker Berivan Karakeçili, who was killed during a whirlwind while working, has asserted that the bosses are responsible for his daughter's death, saying, "They told us we will work even if it's raining stones."
29 January 2019
Turkey Ranks Second After Russia in Distrust of Its Own Media
The 2019 Trust Barometer of Edelman has shown that 52 percent of the general population in Turkey trust the government. While they have a distrust of international organizations, the rate of people trusting these organizations has still been on the rise.
29 January 2019
Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Professor Who Called Hayko Bağdat ‘Leftover of the Sword’
A verdict of non-prosecution has been given for Prof. Dr. Yahya Mustafa Keskin, the Head of Sociology Department at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, who called Armenian writer and journalist Hayko Bağdat “a leftover of the sword”.
29 January 2019
Operation Against Women Politicians in Şırnak, Many Detained
Many women politicians have been detained after the police raided homes across southeastern province Şırnak.
29 January 2019
Zeybekci: I Called İzmir ‘Most Beautiful Girl in Neighborhood’, Not ‘Woman’
AKP’s Metropolitan Mayor Candidate for İzmir Nihat Zeybekci, who previously said, “İzmir is the most beautiful girl in the neighborhood; who doesn’t want her!”, has responded to criticisms: “I called it the most beautiful girl, not the most beautiful woman.”
29 January 2019
Lawyer Kozağaçlı Bids Farewell to Father While Handcuffed
Progressive Lawyers Association’s arrested Chair Selçuk Kozağaçlı has attended his father’s funeral while being handcuffed to a gendarme. The International Association of People's Lawyers has denounced the practise.
29 January 2019
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Verdict of Non-Prosecution for Artist Deniz Çakır by Prosecutor’s Office
The Prosecutor’s Office has given a verdict of non-prosecution in the investigation launched against artist Deniz Çakır on charges of "inciting the public to enmity and hatred” and “violation of privacy” for allegedly insulting two women wearing headscarves.
29 January 2019
Turkey Ranks Second in ECtHR Again
The Annual Report of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has shown that Turkey has been the second country, about which the court gave a judgement in 2018. Turkey has also ranked fourth among the countries awaiting a judgement.
29 January 2019
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
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