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Kurdish politician Osman Baydemir’s ‘right to assembly, demonstration violated’

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULING

Kurdish politician Osman Baydemir’s ‘right to assembly, demonstration violated’

The Constitutional Court has concluded that the rights of politician Osman Baydemir have been violated, underlining that the freedom to expressing opinions without arms and attacks and in a peaceful manner is guaranteed by the Constitution.

21 October 2021

Prosecutor’s office requests red notice for politician Osman Baydemir

Prosecutor’s office requests red notice for politician Osman Baydemir

The Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued a written request demanding that a red notice be issued against former HDP MP and Diyarbakır Metropolitan Mayor Osman Baydemir and the politician be extradited from the UK.

18 September 2020

HDP MPs Irmak, Baydemir Relieved of MP Duties

HDP MPs Irmak, Baydemir Relieved of MP Duties

HDP MPs Osman Baydemir and Selma Irmak have been relieved of MP duties due to finalized verdicts rendered for them. The number of HDP MPs who are relived of MP duties has increased to 11.

Summaries of Proceedings Issued for 8 HDP MPs

Summaries of Proceedings Issued for 8 HDP MPs

Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued summary of proceedings for eight HDP MPs on four separate charges due to their statements and social media posts.

Jail Term for Baydemir Reversed

Jail Term for Baydemir Reversed

The jail term of 1 year and 5.5 months imposed on Baydemir on charge of “insulting civil servant” as he was Diyarbakır Mayor has been reversed on the ground that “there might be contrarieties to law”.

Investigation into HDP MP Baydemir Over ‘Afrin’

Investigation into HDP MP Baydemir Over ‘Afrin’

HDP Urfa MP Baydemir has become the fourth HDP MP who has been prosecuted due to his or her statements about Afrin operation.

29 January 2018

AKP Penalizing Baydemir Over ‘Kurdistan’ Had Applauded Erdoğan

AKP Penalizing Baydemir Over ‘Kurdistan’ Had Applauded Erdoğan

Criticized for saying ‘Kurdistan’ in 2013, Erdoğan was applauded by AKP members as he was defending himself at parliament. HDP’s Baydemir was penalized for saying ‘I am a representative from Kurdistan’ by AKP MP’s votes yesterday.

14 December 2017

‘Kurdistan’ Penalty for HDP MP Osman Baydemir

‘Kurdistan’ Penalty for HDP MP Osman Baydemir

In the parliamentary budget discussions, HDP MP Osman Baydemir has said, “I am a representative coming from Kurdistan”. Baydemir has been suspended from two sessions fined to pay 12 thousand liras.

13 December 2017

Detained HDP MP Baydemir Released After Deposition

Detained HDP MP Baydemir Released After Deposition

Detained at Atatürk Airport on his return from Hamburg, HDP MP Baydemir has been released after his deposition was taken at Bakırköy Courthouse.

13 November 2017

Ministry’s Note Calling Demirtaş ‘Militant’ on Parliamentary Agenda

Ministry’s Note Calling Demirtaş ‘Militant’ on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP MP Baydemir has submitted a parliamentary inquiry with respect to Ministry of Justice sending a note calling HDP’s imprisoned Co-Chair Demirtaş “militant” to court.

3 November 2017

Detention Warrant for HDP MP Osman Baydemir

Detention Warrant for HDP MP Osman Baydemir

Detention warrant has been issued for HDP Party Spokesperson Osman Baydemir, who would hold a speech at the HDP Group Meeting today.