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Zero Tolerance To Torture Equals 4719 Complaints
Ruling Party’s ‘Zero Tolerance To Torture’ policy still produces way too many complaints, even according to the numbers of the Minister of Justice. Human Rights organization describe the situation as a major contradiction.
26 August 2008
Children Lose In Religious Bonding
Children Lose In Religious Bonding
A month has passed without any complaints after the collapse of a student dormitory where 17 children died. Parents refrain from filing complaints against the religious order that owned the dormitory which collapsed due to negligence, out of religious loyalty to the order.
26 August 2008 Nilay Vardar
Kurdish Group Assumes Responsibility For Izmir And Mersin Attacks
A group that calls itself Kurdistan Freedom Falcons (TAK) assumed the responsibility for the Mersin and Izmir attacks. TAK published the identity of the suicide bomber and his picture.
26 August 2008
Alevi Organizations Urge for Lifting Mandatory Religion Courses
Alevi organizations, which do not agree with the principles of Sunni Islam, protest the mandatory religion courses in schools, taught in spite of the decisions of the European Human Rights Court and the State Council. The activity will continue until the schools open in September.
25 August 2008 Erhan Üstündağ
YouTube Is Back
YouTube and Dailymotion are accessible again. Youtube was closed for three months and Dailymotion was banned since the beginning of August. Last week many internet sites protested this internet censorship.
25 August 2008
“Idle Environmentalists” Released From Custody, After Protest
“Idle Environmentalists” Released From Custody, After Protest
The 33 environmentalist who protested the Gendarmerie raid of the Ekotopya Youth Park in Sinop in front of the governorship are released. The Prime Minister calls them “idle environmentalists”.
25 August 2008
"Not Only The PKK, But The Armed Forces Should End The Violence Too"
Kurdish politician Ekinci thinks that the Kurdish Workers Party did not plan the bomb attacks in Güngören, Üsküdar, Mersin and İzmir. He says that both sides should lay down the arms to end the violence and those interested in peace should raise their voice and increase the pressure.
22 August 2008 Bawer Çakır
Suspects For The Güngören Explosions Are In Silivri Prison
The court refused the objection to the arrest of the eight suspects in connection with the Güngören explosions. The suspects have been placed in the Silivri Prison, where they will stay until their trial.
22 August 2008
Gendarmerie Raids Ecologic Utopias Camp In Sinop
The Gendarmerie raided the Ekotopya (Ecologic Utopias) Youth Camp that meets in Sinop every year between the dates 9 and 23 August. Sinop governor demanded that the camp be removed immediately. Eleven were taken into custody in an anti-nuclear demonstration against the planned nuclear plant in Sinop.
22 August 2008
Police Investigates Osman Hayal 19 Months After Dink’s Murder
Police Investigates Osman Hayal 19 Months After Dink’s Murder
It has been suspected all along that Ogün Smast, Hrant Dink’s killer, was not alone at the scene on the day of the murder. Now the police is considering the possibility that Osman Hayal, Yasin Hayal’s brother, may have accompanied Ogün Samast on that day.
22 August 2008
Accused Deny Charges In Malatya Case; Court Asks For The Ergenekon Indictment
The five accused of the Malatya massacre of the three Protestants deny the charges of murder and plunder.
21 August 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Ergenekon Suspect Küçük’s Personal Notes: Iraq Trade, Weapons, Intelligence
Ergenekon Suspect Küçük’s Personal Notes: Iraq Trade, Weapons, Intelligence
The personal organizer found in Ergenekon’s major suspect Veli Küçük’s house includes notes about making money from truck convoys to Iraq, intelligence report about PKK’s Öcalan and a need list with a gun with silencer on it.
21 August 2008
Four Urban Explosions In One Month
There have been four explosions or bombed attacks in Güngören and Üsküdar districts in Istanbul, Mersin and Izmir. Authorities and the media held the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) responsible for the attacks, but the PKK have not assumed any responsibility yet.
21 August 2008 Erhan Üstündağ
Military and Police Service Vehicles Bombed In Izmir: 16 Wounded
Military and Police Service Vehicles Bombed In Izmir: 16 Wounded
In Izmir, a car was exploded with a remote control while military and police service vehicles were passing. 7 police officers, 1 colonel, 2 privates and 6 civilians passing by are injured. There is a police quarter 50 meters from the scene.
21 August 2008
Six Arrested In An Anti-Nuclear Protest
Six people protesting the nuclear power plant planned to be built in Sinop, a Black Sea Coast Town, are taken into custody. The Greens Party asks the government to cancel the plan.
20 August 2008
New Witnesses In The Malatya Massacre Case
New Witnesses In The Malatya Massacre Case
Malatya’s 3rd High Criminal Court will continue hearing new witnesses in the Zirve Publication case, in which three Protestants were killed for supposedly doing missionary work. The five suspects, who are under arrest, will present an additional defense.
20 August 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Osman Hayal, Instigator’s Brother In Dink’s Murder, Is In Custody
Osman Hayal, brother of the alleged instigator in Dink’s murder, has been taken into custody, even though he had claimed before that he was not in İstanbul on the day of the murder, but in Trabzon.
20 August 2008
412 Internet Sites And Blogs Protest Internet Censorship
The number of internet sites and blogs protesting the internet censorship in Turkey, court orders banning the sites, has risen to 412. They darkened their pages to warn the authorities and public about the policies that make life difficult for internet publishing
20 August 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Torture Goes Unpunished, Conscientious Objector May Be Sued For Insulting Military
Torture Goes Unpunished, Conscientious Objector May Be Sued For Insulting Military
The Military Prosecutor sees no need to file a lawsuit for the bad treatment and torture conscientious objector Bal had to endure. Instead, Bal may be sued under article 301 for insulting the Turkish Armed Forces.
20 August 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Discrimination Adds to The Plight of Seasonal Workers
The Human Rights Association investigates the conditions of the seasonal workers in the Black Sea provinces of Turkey. As if not enough that they are discriminated economically, they are also treated as criminals.
19 August 2008 Nilay Vardar
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Military Court Asks For The Dağlıca Ambush Document Published In Daily Taraf
Military Court Asks For The Dağlıca Ambush Document Published In Daily Taraf
The Van Military Court asked for the document appeared in daily Taraf about the Dağlıca ambush. Ramazn Yüce’s lawyer is pleased with the decision, as it supports their case.
19 August 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Internet Sites Protest Recent Internet Censorship
Elmaaltshift.com has launched a protest campaign against the latest internet banning of the sites such as youtube, dailymotion, and many others. The campaign will last until the midnight of August 20.
19 August 2008
Human Rights Activist’s Arm Broken In Police Search
Administrators of the Human Rights Association’s Adana Branch get into an argument with police officers during a search. One of the activists is pushed down the stairs and his arm is broken. İHD wants those responsible be punished.
18 August 2008
The Problem In Tuzla Shipyards Is Not Lack Of Training
The Tuzla workers think the training they are receiving will not solve the problem, since the problem is not the lack of training, but forcing the workers to the limits beyond their capacity. Even with the training, they still have to do what their employer says, since they will lose their jobs.
18 August 2008 Ceyda Ulukaya
Pippa Bacca’s Murder Is At The Court
Accused Mustafa Karataş for the murder of Pippa Bacca, the Italian artist and peace activist, will face life sentence without parole. Bicca was hitchhiking from Milan to Tel Aviv for peace in the Middle East.
18 August 2008
Some Questions Not Asked To Ergenekon Suspect Veli Küçük
Some Questions Not Asked To Ergenekon Suspect Veli Küçük
Ergenekon suspect Veli Küçük’s personal organizer includes interesting notes about Major Ahmet Cem Ersever’s murder, but no questions have been asked him about them.
18 August 2008
After 24 Years Of Violence, The Kurdish Problem Is Still Not Solved
Bianet interviews figures of different opinion regarding Kurdish problem on the 24th year of PKK's declaration of war. CHP deputy Serter advises sticking to the same method, while writer Orhan Miroğlu urges for recognition of Kursih identity, and human rights activist Ayhan Bilen insists on facing up the past.
17 August 2008 A. Nilüfer Zengin Kürkçü
Another Conscientious Objectionist Refuses Military Service
Another Conscientious Objectionist Refuses Military Service
Mehmet Ali Avcı joins among conscientious objectionists with a public statement to refuse military service at the Istanbul Branch of the Human Rights Association. Refusing military service is still a crime in Turkey
15 August 2008 Ceyda Ulukaya
“Ergenekon Valley” Activities From BEKSAV
Science Education Esthetic Culture Art Researches Foundation (BEKSAV) launches a two day activity called “Ergenekon Valley”, which intends to shed light on past and not so past massacres, pogroms, murders of intellectuals in Turkey's past by using various art techniques.
15 August 2008 Semra Çelebi
Three More Apprehended For Ergenekon With 280 Grenades
Retired Colonel Arif Doğan and two unidentified individuals were apprehended in connection with the Ergenekon investigation and various weapons and 280 hand grenades were seized.
15 August 2008
Aktar Says Turkey Could Work With The EU In The Georgian Conflict
According to the European Union expert Dr. Cengiz Aktar, Turkey missed a great opportunity to work together with the EU in the Georgian conflict, since the people in Ankara could not see Turkey’s advantageous position.
14 August 2008 Ece Yıldız
Another Internet Site Is Banned
The censorship against the internet sites is continuing in Turkey. After youtube.com and dailymotion, not the sites of kliptube and gundemonline.com are banned, too.
14 August 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
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