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First Case of Human-to-Human Contagion in Turkey
There have been 23 cases of confirmed AH1N1 in Turkey, but only the latest one has been caused by contagion within the country.
21 June 2009
Supreme Court Ratifies Acquittal of Police Killing Father and Son
The Supreme Court of Appeals has called the killing of a father and 12-year-old son "legitimate defence". The family is considering an appeal to the ECHR.
19 June 2009
Workers' Forum Gathers to Call for Ban on Dismissals
A gathering organised by the Socialist Coordination Initiative aims at strengthening the labour movement.
19 June 2009
Supreme Words
Iran's supreme leader has made his opinion crystal clear with regards to who will rule as president for the next four years, which in an Iranian context is as good as being written into law.
19 June 2009
Ann Mcmıllen
New Chief Çapkın's Record Inglorious in Izmir
According to a human rights report, the Izmir police has committed many violations.
19 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
OSCE Urges Turkey to Stop Prosecution of Journalist Şener
Haraszti, media freedom representative of the OSCE, has urged Turkey to drop the case against journalist Şener and to reform laws restricting freedom of expression.
19 June 2009
19 DTP Members in Detention in 5 Provinces
Synchronous police raids in five provinces have led to 19 DTP members being taken into custody.
18 June 2009
Bawer Çakır
ECHR Asks: Why Did You Not Protect Hrant Dink?
The ECHR has granted Turkey until November to answer questions related to the murder of journalist Dink.
18 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
Child Labour Debated in Parliament
DTP MP Bayındır has called for a committee to investigate child labour and for preventative measures to be put in place.
18 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
Prosecution's Objection Leads to Arrest of Eight KESK Members
Eight KESK members who had been released after being in custody in May have been arrested.
18 June 2009
Report: 53 People Killed by Police in Two Years
The Turkey Human Rights Foundation has published a report on police violence, which it claims has risen since amendments were made to a law on duties and rights of the police.
17 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
Turkey Does Not Deal with Male Violence
According to rights activist Gülbahar, Turkey's laws are progressive, but they are not applied. Without gender equality, legislation will not be effective.
17 June 2009
Emine Özcan
Controversial Mine Clearing Law in Effect
President Gül has ratified the law on mine clearance which has caused a lot of inter-party debate.
17 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
Children's Rights Activist on Trial
Açıkalın from the Human Rights Association is on trial after criticising Adana province governor Atış.
17 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
Lawyers Protest against Police Violence
Istanbul lawyers have accused police in the Esenyurt district of illegitimate practices.
16 June 2009
Emine Özcan
Columnists Call for Truth to Emerge
Alleged military plans to defame the AKP and the religious Gülen movement have caused a stir in the Turkish media.
16 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
5th Annual "Hormoned Tomatoes" Awards
LGBT groups in Turkey have announced the yearly "awards" ceremony for LGBT-phobic comments.
16 June 2009
"Seven People Want to Kill a Woman, Only One is Arrested"
Lawyer Gülbahar says that all people condoning a murder or turning a blind eye need to be tried.
16 June 2009
Emine Özcan
"Free Arrested DTP and KESK Women"
Women's activists have called for the release of women arrested in operations against the pro-Kurdish party and the trade union confederation.
15 June 2009
Bawer Çakır
"Turkish Army Needs to Become Transparent"
Retired military judge Kardaş comments on allegations that army made plans against the ruling AKP.
15 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
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Women and Transgender Individuals Pleased at Cerrah's Departure
As Istanbul is preparing for a new Chief of Police, many segments of the city are happy that Celalettin Cerrah is going.
15 June 2009
Kurds, Yezidis and Alevis Unite in Demand for Civilian Constitution
At the Third Democratic Society Congress in Diyarbakır, delegates called for peace and constitutional change.
15 June 2009
Ahmadinejad Accused of Stealing Poll
The opposition has urged the world not to recognise the results of Iran's general elections. However, Ahmadinejad supporters have come out in a show of force.
15 June 2009
Ian Black,Julian Borger
New Istanbul Police Chief Should Not Make Same Mistakes
With the transfer of Istanbul's Chief of Police Cerrah to Osmaniye province as a governor, it is hoped that his replacement will respect human rights more..
15 June 2009
Girls in Turkey Work 30 Hours a Week
According to an ILO report, female child workers in Turkey work around 30 hours a week.
12 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
MPs Acknowledge Torture at Beyoğlu Police Station
A human rights commission report reveals that the police officers unlawfully exerted physical force towards citizens in two occasions. MPs stated that the incidents weren't fully investigated also.
12 June 2009
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Günlük Newspaper Owner and Journalist Face Trial
The court has demanded around 9,270 Euros in fines or will proceed with trial.
12 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
"CHP May Be Key to Solution of Kurdish Question"
Professor Keyman spoke at a conference on the Kurdish question.
12 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
Journalist Şener in Court for Book Criticising Security Forces
The court case of journalist Şener has begun in Istanbul. IPI and the Turkey Journalists' Society have condemned current legislation, which makes such trials possible.
11 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
WHO Declares Swine Flu Pandemic
The H1N1 virus becomes the world's first pandemic in 41 years. There are more than 27,000 cases worldwide. So far, 141 people have died.
11 June 2009
Eli Haligua,Ayça Onuralmış
100th Hearing of Ergenekon Trial Approaching
The Ergenekon trial is in its 7th month, and the State Council attack case has been merged with it.
11 June 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
ECHR Decree Forces Turkey to Protect Women
Researcher and activist İlkkaracan has said that the Opuz case has set a precedent. Turkey must act to protect women against violence and gender inequality.
11 June 2009
Emine Özcan
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