TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
News
Authors
Galleries
Library
Categories
TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
bianet
biamag
türkçe
kurdî
SECTIONS
News
Authors
Projects
Library
Galleries
Search on the website
CATEGORIES
SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook
Twitter
Youtube
Instagram
RSS
E-bulletin
CORPORATE
About Us
Contact
Data protection policy
Privacy Policy
ÇHD
Page 3
CALL FOR DEATH FASTING LAWYERS
‘Let Their Demand for Justice be Heard So That Timtik and Ünsal Can Live’
Arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have been on a death fast for their right to a fair trial. Lawyers Güçlü Sevimli and Yaprak Türkmen and law apprentice Naim Feyzullah Eminoğlu have spoken to bianet about their colleagues.
25 May 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Application to Court of Cassation for Lawyer Ebru Timtik
The attorneys of death fasting arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik have applied to the Court of Cassation and requested her release, indicating that her immune system has collapsed and prison conditions pose her a risk amid coronavirus outbreak.
20 May 2020
Confession by Witness: What I Said About İbrahim Gökçek was Distorted
Statements of İ.İ. were used as evidence in several lawsuits against 43 people, including Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) and Grup Yorum. İ.İ. has confessed that he signed the statement under pressure and his remarks were distorted.
11 May 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘Freedom for Defense Coordination’ by Lawyers, Rights Organizations
Issuing a joint declaration, rights organizations and lawyers have noted that “the primary duty of the state is to keep alive” and requested that imprisoned lawyers and other political prisoners be released.
7 May 2020
‘Police Have No Authority to Shoot and Kill’
Human Rights Commission of Adana Bar, Human Rights Association (İHD), Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) and KESK Confederation have issued a report on the killing of 18-year-old Ali El Hemdan and noted that his right to life has been violated.
30 April 2020
Law Apprentice to be Held in Custody for 3 Days Over ‘We Don’t Pay’ Tweets
Taken into custody over his tweets such as “Capitalism is more dangerous than corona. We don’t pay,” law apprentice Yağız Timoçin will be held in custody until Saturday evening. Having a chronic asthma, Timoçin is in Covid-19 risk group.
10 April 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Law Apprentice Detained Over His ‘We Don’t Pay’ Tweets
Having tweeted “Capitalism is more dangerous than corona. We don’t pay”, law apprentice Timoçin has been taken into custody on charge of “inciting to disobey the law.”
9 April 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Bar Association Chairs: Do You Know How Lawyers Sentenced to 159 Years in Prison?
Sharing a video that features the unlawful acts in the lawsuit filed against the lawyers from Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), 16 bar association chairs ask, “Do you know how 18 lawyers have been sentenced to over 159 years in prison?”
8 April 2020
2 Arrested Lawyers from Progressive Lawyers Association Go on a Death Fast
The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) has announced that arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have turned their hunger strike into a death fast. While Timtik was on the 94th day of her hunger strike, Ünsal was on the 63rd day.
6 April 2020
What will Refugees Do If They are Infected? What are Their Rights?
The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) prepared a guide on how refugees living in Turkey in different statuses can be treated during COVID-19 outbreak.
2 April 2020
12 Requests for Prisoners Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Six civil society and professional organizations have requested that necessary measures be taken against coronavirus pandemic in prisons and child prisoners as well as the ones who are seriously ill and older than 60 be released.
27 March 2020
COVID-19
Progressive Lawyers Association Applies to Ministry, Requests Release of Ill Prisoners
Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) İstanbul Branch Prison Commission has applied to the Ministry of Justice regarding 126 ill prisoners whose relatives got in contact with them and requested their immediate release due to coronavirus.
24 March 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘Lawyers on a Hunger Strike Against All Unlawful Acts in This Geography’
Human rights organizations and lawyers’ organizations have expressed solidarity and support for the lawyers of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), who have recently announced that they have gone on a hunger strike.
7 February 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Eight Lawyers from ÇHD Begin Hunger Strike
The ÇHD has stated that eight of their lawyers who are currently behind bars have begun a hunger strike.
5 February 2020
Lawyers Put on Trial for Flying Sky Lanterns: It Could Have Caused Big Fires
Detained while attempting to fly sky lanterns in İstanbul, lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers’ Association (ÇHD) will have their next hearing tomorrow: “There is no law that defines flying sky lanterns as a crime. They could not fly them anyway.”
28 January 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Judge First Upheld 159-Year Prison Sentence, Then Examined the File
In the lawsuit filed against the lawyers of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), the court of appeal has rejected the objection without examining the file. While the verdict is dated October 8, 2019, the judge apparently expressed opinion one day later.
24 January 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Court of Appeals Upholds 159-Year Prison Term for Progressive Lawyers Association Members
The court has rejected all the objections on the merits, making the final judgment for six lawyers. The arrest of the six lawyers will continue.
16 October 2019
Ayça Söylemez
Lawyers Detained in İzmir Released
Protesting against the trustees appointed to the Metropolitan Municipalities of Diyarbakır, Van and Mardin, 26 lawyers and one journalist were battered and detained by the police in İzmir. They have been released later in the day.
22 August 2019
Selçuk Kozağaçlı Objects to Prison Sentence of 11 Years, 3 Months
Sentenced to 11 years, 3 months in prison, Chair of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) Selçuk Kozağaçlı has submitted a petition of appeal, stating, “I know that there are numerous reasons justifying the reversal of this so-called legal judgement.”
25 April 2019
Selçuk Kozağaçlı Files Lawsuit for Non-Pecuniary Damages Against Judge
Chair of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) Selçuk Kozağaçlı has filed a lawsuit for non-pecuniary damages against the presiding judge of the court board that has sentenced him to 11 years and 3 months in prison.
29 March 2019
Ayça Söylemez
SEARCH
Follow bianet English on social media
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
Subscribe to bianet newsletter
Campaign by Their Clients: Release My Lawyer
Some clients of lawyers from Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), who have been sentenced to 159 years, 1 month and 30 days in prison, have submitted a petition to the İstanbul 37th Heavy Penal Court, demanding the release of their lawyers.
28 March 2019
Ayça Söylemez
Lawyers from Progressive Lawyers Association End Their Hunger Strike
Five lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) and People’s Law Bureau (HHB), including ÇHD Chair Selçuk Kozağaçlı, have decided to end their hunger strikes, which they continued for 59 days.
25 March 2019
39 Bar Associations Denounce Verdict Against ÇHD Lawyers: ‘It is Not a Trial’
Denouncing the verdict given against lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), 39 bar associations have stated: “In these days when we are in a quest for justice, a verdict has been given against our colleagues with unlawful methods.”
21 March 2019
TRIAL OF PROGRESSIVE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (ÇHD)
'What is Tragic is Not Sentences, But the State That the Trial Has Come’
Criticizing the verdict given in the trial of lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), lawyers have stated that the trial of their colleagues did not conform to the rules of law and underlined that the defendants were not fairly tried.
21 March 2019
Ayça Söylemez
TRIAL OF ÇHD LAWYERS
18 Lawyers Sentenced to Prison for 159 Years, 1 Month, 30 Days in Total
The court has announced its verdict in the case of the Progressive Lawyers Association. The lawyers have been given prison terms between 3 years, 1 month, 15 days and 18 years and 9 months.
20 March 2019
Ayça Söylemez
Arrested Lawyer Behiç Aşçı: What Changed in 6 Hours?
Lawyer Behiç Aşçı, who was arrested again shortly after being released, has written to bianet: “Though there was no change in the case file, how come did the judges, who had unanimously ruled for our release, give a unanimous verdict of arrest six hours later?”
1 November 2018
Ayça Söylemez
bianet'i sosyal medyada takip edin,
önce siz öğrenin.
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
bianet bültene abone olun
Selçuk Kozağaçlı Arrested Again at 10-Minute ‘Hearing’
Progressive Lawyers Association Chair Selçuk Kozağaçlı has been arrested again by the judgeship which ruled for his release three days ago. As his attorneys sat among the audience as a protest, Kozağaçlı was arrested in the absence of his attorneys.
17 September 2018
Ayça Söylemez
5 Released Lawyers Arrested Again
Of the 17 lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association and People’s Law Bureau, who were released from prison on September 15, five of them have been arrested again.
17 September 2018
Incarcerated Lawyer: We Will Not Wear Prison Uniforms
Incarcerated lawyer Şükriye Erden has written to bianet: "Prison uniforms are an affront to inmates' political identities and honor. They are geared toward alienating, de-personalizing, and militarizing inmates. We will not wear them."
23 February 2018
Ayça Söylemez
Progressive Legists Association Chair Kozağaçlı Arrested
Progressive Legists Union Chair Kozağaçlı, who is among the lawyers in Soma trial, was arrested yesterday following his questioning at the criminal judgeship of peace.
14 November 2017
Rights Organizations Demand Release of Selçuk Kozağaçlı
On detention of Progressive Legists’ Association Chair Kozağaçlı, rights organizations have said “Judicial pressure against all rights defenders and dissident circles of the society has been continuously practiced”.
9 November 2017
Progressive Legists’ Association Chair Kozağaçlı Detained
Progressive Legists’ Association Chair, lawyer Kozağaçlı has been taken into custody. Lawyers from the association declared that Kozağaçlı was battered during custody and legal proceedings at the police station. 15 lawyers from the association are behind bars.
9 November 2017
1
2
3
4
GÜNCEL
bianet'ten bildirimler
bianet'in özel bildirimlerine izin vererek önemli gelişmelerden haberdar olabilirsiniz.
Sonra Hatırlat
İzin Ver