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No Self-Criticism in Media on Iraq War
Journalist Duran and CGD head Tilic said that an important potion of the dominant media prepared the people for the attack on Iraq through broadcasts. Foreign policy writer Atay said the Turkish media jumped on every news on Iraq.
4 July 2005
Erol Önderoğlu
WTI Results in Knowledge, Hope, Solidarity
The participants and organizers of the WTI explained what the tribunal meant for them. Journalist Cubukcu: I didnt see any harm in saying that the war is dirty. Prof. Oran: Remaining silent means cooperating. Berktay:The notion of justice has changed.
1 July 2005
Tolga Korkut
As Violence Spreads in The Cities Again...
IHD chair Demirtas , lawyer Bestas and journalist Gorduk said the incidents that broke out after the funeral of PKKs Okur is the spreading of the increasing number of clashes to cities.
1 July 2005
Kemal Özmen
Bello: Blair Government Was Aware of All
Sociologist Bello: Aside from the United States, it is the government of the United Kingdom that clearly must bear the burden of guilt. Prime Minister Anthony Blair must be given top priority for prosecution, alongside President George Bush. Alongside pla
29 June 2005
WTI: Refusal Against Silence
The tribunal places its faith in the consciences of people who do not wish to stand by and watch while the Iraqi people are being subjugated, said Roy from the Jury of Conscience. The tribunal also looks into Turkeys legal responsibility, added Falk.
29 June 2005
Occupiers Prevent Free Journalism in Iraq
Turkish journalist Mete Çubukçu who covered US invasion of İraq testified before WTI: In front of Abu Gharib it writes: it is allowed to open fire on those who shoot with their cameras here. In Fallujah, there were no reporters except the embedded.
29 June 2005
Bush and Blair Guilty, Decides WTI
World Tribunal on Iraq, Monday declared its final decision on the behavior of the US and allies in Iraq invasion: Bush and Blair have committed crimes against humanity and shoould be tried by international courts.
27 June 2005
The Attack on Iraq Is on Us All
The Jury of Conscience of the World Tribunal on Iraq, releases the full text of its final verdict on the war crimes and crimes agaisnt humanity commited by the USA and Allies in Iraq.
27 June 2005
How Should Turkey Face Genocide Charges?
Academics urge the government prepare facing the past vis-a-vis Armenian Genocide charges in the Ottoman Empire. Macar advises the state give up denial, while Caglar points to the fact that Turkey needs to consider international community.
21 June 2005
Tolga Korkut
Conscience of The World Convenes in Istanbul
The final hearing of the World Court of Iraq will be held in Istanbul onJune 24-26. The hearing will bring together academicians, intellectuals, journalists and writers from all over the world. Bush and Blair are summoned to court as defendants.
17 June 2005
Elif Kalaycıoğlu
Basic Education Up to the Charitable
The government, via tax allowances, leaves it up to the charitable to provide basic education needs. Milliyet newspaper is organizing the charitable. As major issues are shelved, 1 million children will spend summer in Qoranic courses.
16 June 2005
Erhan Üstündağ
Stop The War Call Intellectuals PKK&State
A group of prominent Turkish intellectuals, scientists, artists and political activists call the Kurdish guerrilla PKK and Turkish government to help bring the recently flaring armed conflict to an end in a public statement on Wednesday.
15 June 2005
Writer to Sell His Flat to Pay for Damages
Columnist Dilipaks flat has been sequestrated after he failed to pay a high fine. The Military Supreme Court has overturned a lower military courts decision to send a trial, in which he is charged with damaging juniority-seniority relations, ...
13 June 2005
Erol Önderoğlu
Army Sues Reporter Rahmi Yildirim
Yildirim is faced with up to three years in prison for criticizing some generals relations with holding companies, in an article published on www.sansursuz.com. In a second investigation opened against the writer after the article was published in Sol.
13 June 2005
Erol Önderoğlu
Reporters Attacked in Istanbul
DIHA Reporters Suna and Bozkurt were attacked by a group of extreme nationalists as they were covering a clash between leftist and rightist students at the Istanbul University. The reporters filed a complaint against attackers.
10 June 2005
Erol Önderoğlu
Wrongful Provocation for Honor Crimes
The law, which offers a reduced punishment for honor , was replaced by an article on wrongful provocation. Women are expecting prosecutors and judges to take international agreements into account.
9 June 2005
Ayşe Durukan
Photography is Changing Childrens Lives
Sezer, who learned photography at the workshop set up by volunteers after the Marmara earthquake, is now teaching how to take photographs. The Face to Face project aims at getting children participate in social life. Sezer wants to study photography.
9 June 2005
Erhan Üstündağ
Erdogan Assumes New Roles in US Schemes
Experts commented on Prime Minister Erdogans visit to the U.S.. Professor Dedeoglu from Galatasaray University said: The U.S. will ask Turkey to be more active about Syria. Political analyst Kalyon: U.S. is restructuring its relations with Turkey.
9 June 2005
Kemal Özmen
Media Just Exhibits Honor Crimes
According to a research by the UNFPA media is acting irresponsibly in its coverage of honor crimes and only paying attention to ratings. KA-MER said that 84 percent of the women who have the Emergency Help Line is economically dependant.
7 June 2005
Ayşe Durukan
RSF, Concerned of New Turkish Penal Code
Parliamentary amendments drawn up ahead of 1st June to the Turkish Penal Code on freedom of expression related articles are very inadequate, says international journalists rights organization RSF. They share concerns of Turkish colleagues.
31 May 2005
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Courts Punish Media, ECHR Punishes Turkey
According to the BIA2s quarterly report on freedom of expression, ECHR handed Turkey a fine of 241,000 Euro, reporter Horuz has been serving in prison for four years, 9 reporters are still standing trial. RTUK suspends Radyo Dunya for 30 days.
18 May 2005
Erol Önderoğlu
NGOs will Now Have Their Voices Heard!
A total of 121 NGO representatives from 21 provinces attended BIA²s communication training seminar for rights organizations. NGOs, which criticized the media for overlooking them, were more qualified to have their voices heard by the end of the seminar.
9 May 2005
Erhan Üstündağ
Primer Determined to Fight Against Humorists!
In spite of claims of unprecedented tolerance for freedom of expression, Prime Minister Erdogans continues sue cartoonists and humorists. Already 8 writers and journalists have been imprisoned during 28 months of his government in power.
3 May 2005
Erol Önderoğlu
Nationalist Hysteria Covers-up US Cooperation
In spite of discrepancies regarding US occupation of Iraq, Ankara inks military agreement of USD 1.1 billion value with Washington for upgrading 117 war planes. Ankara covers up collaboration with the aggressor with manipulated nationalism critics say.
28 April 2005
1915s Memory Confuses Turks
Turkish public gives vexed reactions regarding the heated debate on Armenian Question. While some propose: Lets recognize what had happened in the past, this would only credit us, others retort:Europe and the US are attempting at dismembering us.
26 April 2005
Women of Turkey-Greece Join World March
The European leg of the Worlds Women March, that began on March 8 in Brazil for campaigning against gender based violence and poverty, starts in Turkey on May 9. Women of Turkey and Greece cooperate in the event to further peace between two countries.
26 April 2005
Alev Karakartal
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NGOs Can Change the Media
NGO representatives, who attended the BIA ² projects training seminar for the rights organizations in Izmir, discussed their relations with the media. The media should be more conscious about the rights. The rights organizations have a lot to for that.
25 April 2005
Tolga Korkut
AI Calls for Retrial of Torturers
Acquittal of police officers charged with subjecting in 1999 Nazime Ceren Salmanoglu, then 16 years old, and Fatma Deniz Polattas, then 19 years old, to horrific torture including rape, arouses AIs concerns.
25 April 2005
Children Call The Goverrnment to Disarm
In the 23 April Childrens Holiday, 728 children across the country draw and paint for disarmament, in Amnesty International campaign and call the governmet to cut arms expenditures.
25 April 2005
New Criminal Law Threatens Human Rights
The Head of the Turkey Journalists Association Orhan Erinç says that the New Criminal Code retains articles violating the freedom of information: We do not want Turkey topping the list of the countries with most imprisoned journalists.
22 April 2005
Chief of Staff Signals Crisis With Greece
Chief of Staff Gen. Özkök in his annual evaluation signals soaring relations with Greece. Özkök also indirectly rebuffs the U.S. depictions of Turkey as a model Islamic country. Turkey is a secular republic Özkök says.
21 April 2005
HRW Raises Concerns for Threats
The HRW urges that a high-level and public statement be made, affirming the legitimacy and value of the work of human rights organizations, including the Human Rights Association, and condemning the death-threats made against its staff.
21 April 2005
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