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Osman Kavala: I hope that it will contribute to protection of legal norms in Turkey
INFRINGEMENT PROCEEDINGS
Osman Kavala: I hope that it will contribute to protection of legal norms in Turkey
Jailed businessperson Osman Kavala has made a statement after the CoE decided to bring infringement proceedings against Turkey: “I find it important that the judicial practices followed to continue my detention are reviewed with an impartial eye.”
3 February 2022
Application period to ECtHR lowered to four months
Application period to ECtHR lowered to four months
The new rule will apply to court verdicts issued on or after February 1.
2 February 2022
CoE starts infringement proceedings against Turkey over Osman Kavala's imprisonment
CoE starts infringement proceedings against Turkey over Osman Kavala's imprisonment
The ECtHR will now decide whether Turkey has abided by its ruling and fulfilled its obligations as a party to the European Convention on Human Rights. Ankara says the decision is "politically motivated."
2 February 2022
ECtHR: Lifting immunities of Demirtaş and HDP deputies violated freedom of expression
ECtHR: Lifting immunities of Demirtaş and HDP deputies violated freedom of expression
Months an 2016 amendment to the Constitution, 40 HDP deputies were stripped of their legislative immunities and several of them were put in prison.
1 February 2022
Turkey ranks first in violations of freedom of expression, show annual ECtHR statistics
2021 REPORT
Turkey ranks first in violations of freedom of expression, show annual ECtHR statistics
The European Court of Human Rights handed down 78 judgements on Turkey in 2021, ruling against the country in 76 of these cases.
26 January 2022
ECtHR convicts Turkey over journalist Deniz Yücel’s imprisonment
ECtHR convicts Turkey over journalist Deniz Yücel’s imprisonment
The European Court of Human Rights has concluded that Turkey violated the freedom of expression and right to liberty and security of journalist Deniz Yücel, who was held in prison for 367 days in the country.
25 January 2022
CoE to bring infringement proceedings against Turkey: February 2 is critical
OSMAN KAVALA NOT RELEASED
CoE to bring infringement proceedings against Turkey: February 2 is critical
Turkey may be faced with infringement proceedings ranging from the suspension of its right to vote or membership of the Council of Eurupe to the termination of its membership over its failure to implement the ECtHR ruling on Osman Kavala.
18 January 2022
'I would be ashamed of CoE sanctions against Turkey,' says Osman Kavala
AHEAD OF TODAY’S HEARING
'I would be ashamed of CoE sanctions against Turkey,' says Osman Kavala
Ahead of his hearing today, on January 17, main opposition CHP Group Deputy Chair Özgür Özel met jailed businessperson Osman Kavala in Silivri Prison and shared his message with the public.
17 January 2022
Both gains and concerns in journalists’ rights!
BIA MEDIA MONITOR / OCTOBER-NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2021
Both gains and concerns in journalists’ rights!
In the last quarter of 2021, at least 214 journalists appeared before the judge in 81 court cases in Turkey, facing 23 different charges. At least 62 were charged with “organization membership” and 14 “terror propaganda.” Happy Working Journalists Day!
10 January 2022 Erol Önderoğlu,Sinem Aydınlı
Progressive Lawyers Association case: European lawyers' group applies to ECtHR
Progressive Lawyers Association case: European lawyers' group applies to ECtHR
The ELDH has filed an application with the ECtHR, demanding the ÇHD case be considered as an "impact case."
4 January 2022 Ayça Söylemez
ECtHR concludes that Nazlı Ilıcak's arrest violated her rights
ECtHR concludes that Nazlı Ilıcak's arrest violated her rights
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Turkey shall pay 16,000 Euro (approx. 260,000 lira) in damages over the imprisonment of Nazlı Ilıcak.
14 December 2021
Turkey’s Foreign Minister argues ‘ECtHR ruling on Osman Kavala was implemented’
Turkey’s Foreign Minister argues ‘ECtHR ruling on Osman Kavala was implemented’
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said, “The ECtHR judgements on Osman Kavala were implemented and he was released. But as there are other cases against him, he was not released from prison.”
14 December 2021
‘Someone should remind Erdoğan about the difference between EU and CoE’
AHMET DAVUTOĞLU
‘Someone should remind Erdoğan about the difference between EU and CoE’
Future Party Chair Davutoğlu, also a former AKP politician, has commented on President and AKP Chair Erdoğan’s remarks of “We don’t recognize the EU’s decisions”.
10 December 2021
CoE Secretary General emphasizes ‘swift, effective implementation’ of ECtHR rulings
DECEMBER 10 HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
CoE Secretary General emphasizes ‘swift, effective implementation’ of ECtHR rulings
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, has made a written statement ahead of the Human Rights Day on December 10.
9 December 2021
Erdoğan: We don’t recognize EU's decisions
Erdoğan: We don’t recognize EU's decisions
President Erdoğan: “We don’t recognize the decisions taken by the European Union about Kavala, Demirtaş, this or that… This is so simple. We assume that ‘they [decisions] do not exist’. In our eyes, these are null and void.”
8 December 2021
Council of Europe urges Turkey to ‘release Selahattin Demirtaş immediately’
Council of Europe urges Turkey to ‘release Selahattin Demirtaş immediately’
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has called on the authorities in Turkey to ensure that jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş is released from prison immediately in compliance with the ECtHR ruling.
6 December 2021
Turkey responds to CoE Committee of Ministers decision on Osman Kavala
Turkey responds to CoE Committee of Ministers decision on Osman Kavala
The committee's vote to initiate an infringement process was based on not legal but political considerations, the Foreign Ministry asserted.
3 December 2021
Council of Europe to bring infringement proceedings against Turkey
FAILURE TO ENFORCE KAVALA RULING
Council of Europe to bring infringement proceedings against Turkey
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has reportedly decided to launch infringement proceedings against Turkey on the grounds of its failure to implement the ECtHR ruling of rights violation and immediate release for Osman Kavala.
2 December 2021
Osman Kavala: Taking injustice personally
Osman Kavala: Taking injustice personally
Let us watch where the conscience of Europe stands. Will they take Kavala's rights personally?
2 December 2021 Nils Muižnieks
Turkey to pay over 2 million Euro in damages to 427 judges, prosecutors
ECTHR JUDGEMENT
Turkey to pay over 2 million Euro in damages to 427 judges, prosecutors
The European Court of Human Rights has given a ruling of rights violation for 427 judges and prosecutors who were arrested on “FETÖ” related charges. Turkey will pay 2 million 135 thousand Euro in damages.
23 November 2021
ECtHR convicts Turkey for not letting a newspaper in prison
ECtHR convicts Turkey for not letting a newspaper in prison
The European Court of Human Rights has concluded that not allowing Atılım newspaper to be distributed in prison violated freedom of expression. Turkey will now pay prisoner Çiftçi 1,000 Euro in non-pecuniary damages.
17 November 2021
Osman Kavala: The EU should continue dialogue with Turkey
Osman Kavala: The EU should continue dialogue with Turkey
“If the infringement procedures begin and the cost of not complying with the ECtHR decision weighs heavier than the benefits of keeping me in prison, I could be released before the elections,” says Kavala in an interview with Germany’s Der Spiegel.
3 November 2021
'HDP is a legitimate political party, Selahattin Demirtaş should be released'
SP CHAIR KARAMOLLAOĞLU
'HDP is a legitimate political party, Selahattin Demirtaş should be released'
Felicity Party Chair Temel Karamollaoğlu has commented on the continued imprisonment of politician Selahattin Demirtaş and businessperson Osman Kavala: “Turkey should abide by the ECtHR rulings. Mr. Erdoğan himself introduced this.”
25 October 2021
European politicians slam Erdoğan over ‘persona non grata’ order: ‘Freedom for Kavala’
European politicians slam Erdoğan over ‘persona non grata’ order: ‘Freedom for Kavala’
After Erdoğan announced that he ordered 10 ambassadors who called for Kavala’s release to be declared “personae non gratae”, politicians from the EP and Germany have slammed the move. The Open Society Foundations have also released a statement.
25 October 2021
Main opposition CHP’s Çakırözer calls for Osman Kavala's 'freedom' at the Parliament
Main opposition CHP’s Çakırözer calls for Osman Kavala's 'freedom' at the Parliament
CHP MP Utku Çakırözer has talked about Osman Kavala’s continued imprisonment despite the ECtHR rulings at the Parliament: “Those who release [US Pastor] Brunson and Deniz Yücel with a phone call now talk about independent judiciary!”
21 October 2021
ECtHR’s first ruling on ‘insulting the President’: Violation of freedom of expression
ECtHR’s first ruling on ‘insulting the President’: Violation of freedom of expression
The European Court of Human Rights has concluded that the conviction of Vedat Şorli for “insulting the President” violated his right to freedom of expression.
19 October 2021
Diyarbakır Bar applies to Council of Europe for Selahattin Demirtaş
Diyarbakır Bar applies to Council of Europe for Selahattin Demirtaş
The Diyarbakır Bar Association has applied to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe for the implementation of the ECtHR ruling of rights violation and immediate release for jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş.
19 October 2021
Dilek Doğan’s family to appeal to the ECtHR
KILLED IN A POLICE RAID
Dilek Doğan’s family to appeal to the ECtHR
Killed in a police raid on her house six years ago, Dilek Doğan’s mother Aysel Doğan has criticized the fact that the police officer Y.M. will serve only 45 days behind bars if the Court of Cassation upholds the ruling of the local court.
18 October 2021
'Implement the ECtHR judgement, release Osman Kavala'
DELEGATION OF THE EU TO TURKEY
'Implement the ECtHR judgement, release Osman Kavala'
In a statement shared by the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey, it is said, “We urge the Turkish judiciary to implement the ECtHR judgement that calls for Mr. Kavala’s immediate release.”
11 October 2021
'Nothing new' in Turkey's response to CoE Committee of Ministers about Demirtaş
'Nothing new' in Turkey's response to CoE Committee of Ministers about Demirtaş
Demirtaş's attorney has said that the Committee and the ECtHR Grand Chamber had already evaluated the arguments in Turkey's response.
9 October 2021 Ayça Söylemez
Right of visitation in İmralı Prison taken to ECtHR
Right of visitation in İmralı Prison taken to ECtHR
The Asrın Law Office has applied to the European Court of Human Rights regarding the convicts in İmralı Prison who are denied their right to have family visitation.
8 October 2021
Committee of Ministers of Council of Europe: Release Demirtaş and Kavala
Committee of Ministers of Council of Europe: Release Demirtaş and Kavala
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has decided to wait for Osman Kavala’s release before imposing sanctions on Turkey; it has also extended the time given to the government about Demirtaş till September 30.
17 September 2021
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