content tagged with Musa Anter

'I am going to work in the Parliament for a Truth Commission'

'I am going to work in the Parliament for a Truth Commission'

Apê Musa's son, Dicle Anter believes that unidentified murders are the black box of Turkey. 31 years after his father, a prominent Kurdish writer, and journalist was assassinated, he will be a candidate for MP.

24 March 2023 Serhıldan Hülakü

Musa Anter murder case dropped due to statute of limitations

Musa Anter murder case dropped due to statute of limitations

The case was previously adjourned to one day after the expiration of the statute of limitations.

22 September 2022

Kurdish author Musa Anter commemorated on 30th anniversary of assassination

Kurdish author Musa Anter commemorated on 30th anniversary of assassination

Those responsible for Anter's killing have still not been identified, with the statute of limitations in the case concerning the murder expiring today.

20 September 2022

Musa Anter murder case adjourned to after expiry of statute of limitations

Musa Anter murder case adjourned to after expiry of statute of limitations

The case concerning the 1992 assassination of the Kurdish author and journalist will drop due to the statute of limitations on September 20. The court scheduled the next hearing for September 21.

15 September 2022 Ayça Söylemez

Musa Anter case: Next hearing scheduled for 15 days before statute of limitations expires

Musa Anter case: Next hearing scheduled for 15 days before statute of limitations expires

The court has refused to separate the Anter case from the JİTEM case about the extrajudicial killings in the 1990s.

Musa Anter murder case | ‘Ministry of Justice hinders progress in the file’

Musa Anter murder case | ‘Ministry of Justice hinders progress in the file’

Prosecutor demanded that Yıldırım, the only arrested defendant later released on probation, be relieved of judicial control measures. Court rejected the request. Ahead of the expiry of statutory limitations in September, the next hearing will be held in June.

Step by step to expiry of statutory limitations in Musa Anter murder case

Step by step to expiry of statutory limitations in Musa Anter murder case

Speaking ahead of the hearing today, on March 23, the son of Musa Anter, Dicle Anter said, “They say that it has its founder and personnel, but there is no Gendarmerie Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism (JİTEM) Organization”.

We have lost Kalo!

We have lost Kalo!

My consolation is that they “could not intimidate” Yılmaz, they could not kill him; I mean, he was not defeated by the worst of the worst, the cancer of fascism. But the biological one has taken him away from us.

18 January 2022 Umut Ali Adalı

29 years without Apê Musa

KURDISH JOURNALIST KILLED IN DİYARBAKIR

29 years without Apê Musa

Kurdish journalist and writer Musa Anter was assassinated in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Diyarbakır 29 years ago today, on September 20. He has been commemorated on the street where he was killed.

20 September 2021

Reason for demonstration ban in Mardin: ‘Musa Anter’

AHEAD OF COMMEMORATION

Reason for demonstration ban in Mardin: ‘Musa Anter’

In its statement about the 15-day demonstration ban in the southeastern province, the Governor’s Office of Mardin has said that journalist Musa Anter, who was assassinated in Diyarbakır in 1992, will be commemorated.

20 September 2021

‘Why is the Ministry of Justice silent on the Musa Anter case?’

HDP MP KERESTECİOĞLU

‘Why is the Ministry of Justice silent on the Musa Anter case?’

HDP MP Filiz Kerestecioğlu has addressed a Parliamentary question to Minister of Justice Gül about the trial over the assassination of journalist Musa Anter in 1992, underlining that the requests of the court are left unanswered.

15 months left till the expiry of statute of limitations in ‘Musa Anter Case’

15 months left till the expiry of statute of limitations in ‘Musa Anter Case’

Speaking at the Musa Anter and JİTEM Main Case, attorney Selim Okçuoğlu said that the file should be separated from other files immediately; otherwise, the statute of limitations will expire. The court has rejected the request.

Kurdish Journalist Musa Anter commemorated on 28th anniversary of his assassination

Kurdish Journalist Musa Anter commemorated on 28th anniversary of his assassination

Anter lost his life in an armed attack in Diyarbakır in 1992.

21 September 2020

Assassination of Musa Anter: Witness testifies for the first time in 28 years

Assassination of Musa Anter: Witness testifies for the first time in 28 years

"I know that there was an organization mentioned as JİTEM at the inner fortress. No one brought there would remain alive," the witness has stated.

Journalist Musa Anter Commemorated in 27th Year of His Murder

Journalist Musa Anter Commemorated in 27th Year of His Murder

It has been 27 years since Kurdish journalist and writer Musa Anter was murdered in Diyarbakır. Anter has been commemorated by journalists, politicians and his loved ones on the street where he was shot to death.

20 September 2019

Books of Killed Writer Musa Anter Investigated

Books of Killed Writer Musa Anter Investigated

Ten books published by the Aram Publishing Company became the subject of investigation on charges of "propaganda for an illegal organization via the media". The investigation also includes works of slain Kurdish writer Musa Anter.

23 January 2012

Ergenekon Indictment Mentions Political Murders and Disappearances

Ergenekon Indictment Mentions Political Murders and Disappearances

The second Ergenekon indictment speaks about the murders of Kurdish intellectual Musa Anter and DEP MP Mehmet Sicar. It also mentions the disappearance of two HADEP politicians in 2001.

27 March 2009 Tolga Korkut

Kurdish Play About The Life Of Musa Anter Banned In Izmir

The play about the life of Musa Anter, Kurdish journalist, writer and poet, who was assassinated in Diyarbakır in 1992, has been banned in Izmir, even though it was in the program. The municipality claims that the pressure from the Police Department led to the banning.

13 October 2008