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‘Human rights’ in the post-pandemic era

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM BY TİHV

‘Human rights’ in the post-pandemic era

In the “Human Rights Agenda in the Post-Pandemic Era” symposium to be attended by Étienne Balibar as well, the future of human rights will be discussed.

Investigation Against Students Attacked with Truncheons at Ankara University

Investigation Against Students Attacked with Truncheons at Ankara University

A disciplinary investigation has been launched against 10 students who were attacked by private security guards and a group of nationalists while attempting to attend a symposium at Ankara University.

12 February 2020

Students Attacked with Truncheons at Ankara University

Students Attacked with Truncheons at Ankara University

Private security guards have bludgeoned the students who attempted to attend the “Symposium on Turkey’s Modernization Process and Ankara University Faculty of Political Sciences”.

19 November 2019

Joint Struggle for Release of Journalists Must be Continued

FREEDOM OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION FROM 12 TO 12

Joint Struggle for Release of Journalists Must be Continued

Renowned Turkish writers, lawyers and journalists drew attention to the situation of arrested and laid-off journalists in Turkey at the Symposium on Freedom of Thought and Expression from 12 to 12 held in Istanbul on 15 March.

16 March 2012 Nilay Vardar

"General Amnesty Would be Important Starting Point"

NEW CONSTITUTION SYMPOSIUM

"General Amnesty Would be Important Starting Point"

The 'Initiative for a Constitution from All for All' organized a symposium on a new constitution in Istanbul. Politicians, journalists, members of NGOs and religious representatives gave their views on the essentials of a new constitution.

1 February 2011 Elvan Kısmet

"Nobody Wears down the Military, the Military Frays Itself"

MILITARY AND POLITICS

"Nobody Wears down the Military, the Military Frays Itself"

At the symposium "The Military's Political Role in Turkey" participants criticized the lack of monitoring for the military's spending and demanded to question the "trust in the military". They also emphasized the importance of freedom of expression and called for more transparency.

24 November 2009 Tolga Korkut