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Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk's sentence suspended for one year for health reasons
Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk's sentence suspended for one year for health reasons
Diagnosed with dementia, Tuğluk was released from prison in October last year. The prosecutors concluded that her health condition is not suitable for a return to the prison.
26 May 2023
New indictment against Aysel Tuğluk after release
New indictment against Aysel Tuğluk after release
The Kurdish politician was released in late October, over a year after her diagnosis of dementia. The new indictment alleges that she "aided a terrorist" in 2014.
15 November 2022
Aysel Tuğluk released after Forensic Medicine Institute report
Aysel Tuğluk released after Forensic Medicine Institute report
The institute yesterday concluded that Tuğluk cannot stay in prison. Imprisoned since late 2016, the Kurdish politician was diagnosed with dementia in March last year.
27 October 2022 Ruken Tuncel
'Half of my heart is in prison': Former HDP deputy Gülser Yıldırım calls for Aysel Tuğluk's release
'Half of my heart is in prison': Former HDP deputy Gülser Yıldırım calls for Aysel Tuğluk's release
Yıldırım was released from prison after a four-month delay. She called for the release of her severely ill fellow party member.
20 October 2022
Justice Ministry to discuss situation of Aysel Tuğluk, ill prisoners
Justice Ministry to discuss situation of Aysel Tuğluk, ill prisoners
Minister Bozdağ says "we see the need for a new arrangement" for ill prisoners.
15 September 2022
Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk hospitalized
Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk hospitalized
Diagnosed with dementia over a year ago, Tuğluk is still kept in prison despite her worsening condition.
9 September 2022
Top court refuses to release Aysel Tuğluk despite severe illness
Top court refuses to release Aysel Tuğluk despite severe illness
Instead, the Constitutional Cort issued an injunction order for the "necessary measures for the protection of the life and material and spiritual integrity of the applicant."
15 August 2022
Aysel Tuğluk to remain in prison despite release order
KOBANÎ TRIAL
Aysel Tuğluk to remain in prison despite release order
While the court board ruled for her release, the politician will remain in prison because of her sentence in another case.
6 August 2022
Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk forced to make defense in Kobanî trial despite dementia
Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk forced to make defense in Kobanî trial despite dementia
"I don't know when it happened, what happened. I don't know what I'm being tried for," Tuğluk said at the hearing.
1 August 2022
Constitutional Court rules Aysel Tuğluk's right to a fair trial violated
Constitutional Court rules Aysel Tuğluk's right to a fair trial violated
The top court recently rejected another application by Tuğluk regarding the Kobanî trial. "They reject essential applications and give verdicts of violation in simple cases," said her lawyer.
25 May 2022
Women lawyers visit ill Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, criticize bars for silence
Women lawyers visit ill Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, criticize bars for silence
Diagnosed with dementia, Aysel Tuğluk is kept in prison despite medical reports suggesting that she should be released.
6 April 2022
Feminist authors Silvia Federici, Angela Davis call for freedom for Kurdish politician Tuğluk
Feminist authors Silvia Federici, Angela Davis call for freedom for Kurdish politician Tuğluk
Imprisoned for over five years, Aysel Tuğluk is not released despite her severe illness.
17 March 2022 Evrim Kepenek
Court rejects lawyers’ requests: Aysel Tuğluk shall make defense at court
KOBANÎ TRIAL
Court rejects lawyers’ requests: Aysel Tuğluk shall make defense at court
In the Kobanî trial, the Ankara 22nd High Criminal Court has concluded that it is obligatory for Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk, who is diagnosed with dementia, to make her defense at court.
14 March 2022
Women in Diyarbakır remember imprisoned Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk on Women's Day
Women in Diyarbakır remember imprisoned Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk on Women's Day
Several banners hung in the rally area included the one that read, "Aysel's memory is our memory," in reference to Aysel Tuğluk, an imprisoned Kurdish politician who has been diagnosed with dementia.
9 March 2022 Umut Ali Adalı
Purple balloons for women prisoners
Purple balloons for women prisoners
Joined by MP Gülüm, HDP members flew purple balloons with names of women prisoners written on them.
28 February 2022
Kobanî trial | ‘Forensic medical report on Aysel Tuğluk not signed by a neurologist’
10TH HEARING
Kobanî trial | ‘Forensic medical report on Aysel Tuğluk not signed by a neurologist’
At the 10th hearing of the Kobanî trial, the lawyer of Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk talked about her health and demanded her release.
28 February 2022
Police intervention against lawyers’ protests for Aysel Tuğluk in Ankara, Mersin
Police intervention against lawyers’ protests for Aysel Tuğluk in Ankara, Mersin
Women lawyers have been protesting in the provinces of Ankara, Adana, Mersin, İzmir, Van and Hakkari and demanding that jailed Kurdish politician, lawyer and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk be released. Police intervened in Ankara and Mersin.
18 February 2022
‘We don’t accept that bar associations stay silent about Aysel Tuğluk’
WOMEN LAWYERS
‘We don’t accept that bar associations stay silent about Aysel Tuğluk’
Women lawyers have gathered in front of the İstanbul Bar Association and made a press statement about ill prisoners in the person of Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk, who is diagnosed with dementia and still held behind bars.
18 February 2022
Letter to international organizations for ill prisoner, politician Aysel Tuğluk
MESSAGE FROM LEILA KHALED
Letter to international organizations for ill prisoner, politician Aysel Tuğluk
The former Kurdish MP is kept in prison despite being diagnosed with dementia. Palestine's Leila Khaled aso released a message for solidarity with Tuğluk.
17 February 2022
Aysel Tuğluk's attorneys say Forensic Medicine Institution report 'not scientific'
Aysel Tuğluk's attorneys say Forensic Medicine Institution report 'not scientific'
The institution has concluded that the politician diagnosed with dementia "had full criminal liability" while not clearly responding to a court request for an assessment of her current condition.
16 February 2022
‘Criminal liability’ report on Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk
FORENSIC MEDICINE INSTITUTION
‘Criminal liability’ report on Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk
The Forensic Medicine Institution has presented its report regarding ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk. Finding “mild cognitive impairment”, the report does not have any details about whether Tuğluk is in a medical state to stay in prison.
16 February 2022
Forensic Medicine Institution sends Aysel Tuğluk back to prison after 3-day observation
COURT RULING FORESAW 3 WEEKS
Forensic Medicine Institution sends Aysel Tuğluk back to prison after 3-day observation
While Kocaeli University Hospital concluded that Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk is not in a state to stay in prison, the İstanbul Forensic Medicine Institution said that she is. Tuğluk was sent to the Institution again for a third medical report.
7 February 2022
Rights group demands the release of Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, all ill prisoners
Rights group demands the release of Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk, all ill prisoners
The Women’s Commission of Human Rights Association Diyarbakır Branch calls for the release of former HDP MP Tuğluk, who suffers from dementia: “Otherwise, this practice contrary to human dignity will lead to irreversible consequences.”
1 February 2022
Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk to be referred to Forensic Medicine Institution
Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk to be referred to Forensic Medicine Institution
With the related process completed at a public hospital where she was referred to for a third report, Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Tuğluk will be taken to the Forensic Medicine Institution again and kept there for a 3-week observation.
28 January 2022 Ruken Tuncel
'Turkey’s administration is getting farther away from democratic principles'
1,032 CITIZENS
'Turkey’s administration is getting farther away from democratic principles'
Over a thousand citizens including artists, writers, lawyers and scientists have signed a joint statement touching upon the continued arrest of ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk and businessperson Osman Kavala, threats to Sezen Aksu and arrest of Sedef Kabaş.
25 January 2022
Twenty bar associations call for release of Aysel Tuğluk
Twenty bar associations call for release of Aysel Tuğluk
The Kurdish politician whose health is deteriorating should be released according to laws and the Constitution, the law associations said.
24 January 2022
Letter to UN for Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk: 'Take urgent action'
Letter to UN for Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk: 'Take urgent action'
43 bars, law and rights organizations from Turkey and the world have sent a letter to the special rapporteurs and working groups of the United Nations and expressed “grave concern” over “imminent risk to health and life of ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk.”
21 January 2022
Citizens express support for HDP MP Gergerlioğlu in the face of investigation
Citizens express support for HDP MP Gergerlioğlu in the face of investigation
31 citizens have signed a joint statement in solidarity with HDP Kocaeli MP Dr. Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, who is facing an investigation due to his social media messages about Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk.
19 January 2022
Report by Aysel Tuğluk Solidarity Group: 'Let her live'
CALL FOR RELEASE
Report by Aysel Tuğluk Solidarity Group: 'Let her live'
"Tuğluk's release in order to continue her treatment under conditions that safeguard her right to live and be medically cared for, is not only a necessary condition for the fulfilment of international agreements of which Turkey is party, but also a human necessity."
14 January 2022
Main opposition CHP calls for Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk’s release
Main opposition CHP calls for Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk’s release
CHP Adana Provincial Chair Mehmet Çelebi says, “Aysel Tuğluk should be released before further deterioration of her health.”
14 January 2022
Number of women calling for Aysel Tuğluk's freedom tops 5 thousand
PETITION
Number of women calling for Aysel Tuğluk's freedom tops 5 thousand
Seeking the release of Kurdish politician and seriously ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk, the petition of “A Call from 1000 Women for Freedom to Aysel Tuğluk” has received over 5 thousand signatures in four days.
11 January 2022
Petition for politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk: ‘We don’t want to be late to save her'
CALL FROM 1,000 WOMEN
Petition for politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk: ‘We don’t want to be late to save her'
The petition titled “A Call from 1000 Women for Freedom to Aysel Tuğluk” will be open for signatures until January 12: “We can no longer stay silent when her life is blatantly put at risk. We can no longer remain mere spectators.”
7 January 2022
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