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Academics for Peace: We reject your rejection
6TH ANNIVERSARY
Academics for Peace: We reject your rejection
On the 6th anniversary of their declaration “We will not be a party to this crime”, Academics for Peace have addressed the State of Emergency Commission, which rejects their requests for reinstatement: “We reject your rejection.”
11 January 2022
SoE Commission refuses to reinstate Academics for Peace despite Constitutional Court ruling
SoE Commission refuses to reinstate Academics for Peace despite Constitutional Court ruling
The State of Emergency Commission has turned down applications by 37 more academics.
12 November 2021
Constitutional Court says discharged Peace Academic’s rights violated
Constitutional Court says discharged Peace Academic’s rights violated
Discharged from university and faced with an international travel ban and constraint on her passport, Academic for Peace Akyüz could not go abroad for her academic studies. The top court has concluded that her right to respect for privacy was violated.
13 September 2021
Academic for Peace Meral Çamcı to be paid compensation for time she spent behind bars
Academic for Peace Meral Çamcı to be paid compensation for time she spent behind bars
The court has ruled that the academic shall be paid 75 lira for non-material damages for each they she spent in prison while rejecting her claim for material damages.
9 November 2020 Tansu Pişkin
‘Security Directorate profiles Academics for Peace’
‘Security Directorate profiles Academics for Peace’
The İstanbul Directorate of Security has requested the finalized detailed rulings on Academics for Peace from the İstanbul 13th Heavy Penal Court. Attorney Kılıç has raised concerns that with this request, the directorate attempts to profile the academics.
16 September 2020 Tansu Pişkin
Academics for Peace still not reinstated despite Constitutional Court ruling
REPORT BY HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION OF TURKEY
Academics for Peace still not reinstated despite Constitutional Court ruling
Although most academics have been acquitted of charges, they have not yet been reinstated to their posts.
27 August 2020
Şebnem Korur Fincancı, Gençay Gürsoy acquitted
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Şebnem Korur Fincancı, Gençay Gürsoy acquitted
The two academics who signed the peace declaration have been acquitted of charges after a retrial following the Constitutional Court's "violation of rights" decision.
7 July 2020 Tansu Pişkin
Academic for Peace Lütfiye Bozdağ acquitted
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Academic for Peace Lütfiye Bozdağ acquitted
Put on trial for having signed the declaration “We will not be party to this crime,” academic Lütfiye Bozdağ has been acquitted in the retrial that started after the Constitutional Court concluded that the freedom of expression of Peace Academics was violated.
18 June 2020 Tansu Pişkin
Court of Appeal Overturns Prison Sentence of Academic for Peace Sungur-Çakmak
Court of Appeal Overturns Prison Sentence of Academic for Peace Sungur-Çakmak
The Court of Appeal has overturned the prison sentence of Prof. Dr. Sungur Çakmak, an Academic for Peace.
3 January 2020 Evrim Kepenek
Three Years of Rights Violations Faced by Academics for Peace
HUMAN RIGHTS WEEK
Three Years of Rights Violations Faced by Academics for Peace
68.8 percent of the academics facing rights violations for signing the peace declaration have trouble sleeping, 61.9 percent have concentration and attention deficit, 58.3 percent have affective withdrawal or collapse, 17.4 percent have shortness of breath.
13 December 2019
Joint Statement by Academics for Peace: We Demand Our Reinstatement
Joint Statement by Academics for Peace: We Demand Our Reinstatement
Discharged from public service, forced to resign or retire for signing the declaration “We will not be a party to this crime”, Academics for Peace have held statements for the press in six cities and expressed their demand for returning to their duties.
3 December 2019
Academics for Peace: Local Courts Act 'Arbitrarily' Despite Constitutional Court Ruling
Academics for Peace: Local Courts Act 'Arbitrarily' Despite Constitutional Court Ruling
While 486 academics have been acquitted so far, some local courts do not abide by the top court ruling, the Academics for Peace has stated.
12 November 2019
Rights Defender and Academic for Peace Osman İşçi Acquitted
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Rights Defender and Academic for Peace Osman İşçi Acquitted
Human Rights Association (İHD) Secretary General Osman İşçi has been acquitted in the lawsuit filed against him for having signed declaration “We will not be a party to this crime” prepared by Academics for Peace.
30 October 2019
Prof. Dr. Füsun Üstel Acquitted
Prof. Dr. Füsun Üstel Acquitted
Prof. Üstel, who served two-and-a-half months in prison for having signed the Peace Declaration, has been acquitted of the charge of "propagandizing for a terrorist organization."
18 October 2019 Tansu Pişkin
Academics for Peace: We Request Our Unconditional Reinstatement
Academics for Peace: We Request Our Unconditional Reinstatement
The academics have said in a statement that 329 signatories of the Peace Declaration have been acquitted after the Constitutional Court ruling.
4 October 2019
First Arrested Academics for Peace Acquitted
First Arrested Academics for Peace Acquitted
Arrested pending trial for a while for having signed the peace declaration, academics Esra Mungan, Meral Camcı, Muzaffer Kaya and Kıvanç Ersoy have been acquitted. “We have won what is ours”, Camcı has commented.
30 September 2019
Academics for Peace Acquitted by 17 Courts
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Academics for Peace Acquitted by 17 Courts
Having their final hearings in İstanbul and Kocaeli, four more academics have been acquitted in the wake of a verdict of “right violation” by the Constitutional Court. Academics for Peace have been acquitted by 17 courts across Turkey so far.
17 September 2019 Tansu Pişkin
Statement as to the Accusations of Academic Ayşe Berkman
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Statement as to the Accusations of Academic Ayşe Berkman
Though the judges and prosecutors who found more than 200 academics guilty and penalized them and jurists in the Constitutional Court acted according to the same constitution and penal codes, why were their verdicts spread over such a large spectrum?
16 September 2019
Prosecutor Requests Prison Sentence for Academic Despite Constitutional Court Decision
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Prosecutor Requests Prison Sentence for Academic Despite Constitutional Court Decision
While the prosecutor requested academic Akyüz be sentenced to prison, the court has acquitted her. A total of 106 academics have been acquitted so far.
12 September 2019 Tansu Pişkin
38 Academics Acquitted So Far
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
38 Academics Acquitted So Far
Academics Serdar Değirmencioğlu and Özlem Savaş have been acquitted by the 30th Heavy Penal Court in line with the Constitutional Court decision. The 25th Heavy Penal Court acquitted 12 academics without a public hearing.
11 September 2019 Tansu Pişkin
Psychology Organizations from Around the World Call for Acquittal of Academics for Peace
Psychology Organizations from Around the World Call for Acquittal of Academics for Peace
Five organizations called for the acquittal of the academics after Constitutional Court ruling.
10 September 2019
23 Academics for Peace Acquitted in One Week
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
23 Academics for Peace Acquitted in One Week
Several more academics have been acquitted after the Constitutional Court ruling.
10 September 2019 Tansu Pişkin
Acquittal for Three Academics for Peace in Diyarbakır, Five Academics in İstanbul
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Acquittal for Three Academics for Peace in Diyarbakır, Five Academics in İstanbul
Diyarbakır 11th Heavy Penal Court has ruled for the acquittal of three academics and İstanbul 28th Heavy Penal Court has ruled for the acquittal of five Academics for Peace signatory to the declaration “We will not be a party to this crime”.
9 September 2019
First Verdict of Acquittal in Trial of Academics for Peace After Constitutional Court Ruling
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
First Verdict of Acquittal in Trial of Academics for Peace After Constitutional Court Ruling
Academic Özlem Şendeniz has been acquitted after the Constitutional court ruled in July that the sentences violate the academics' freedom of expression.
6 September 2019 Tansu Pişkin
Constitutional Court: We Could Disagree with Signatory Academics
Constitutional Court: We Could Disagree with Signatory Academics
In its justified ruling on academics signatory to the declaration “We will not be a party to this crime”, the Constitutional Court has concluded, “The statements that we do not agree could fall within the scope of freedom of expression.”
31 July 2019
Constitutional Court: Freedom of Expression of Academics for Peace Violated
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Constitutional Court: Freedom of Expression of Academics for Peace Violated
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the penalization of Academics for Peace on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” has violated their freedom of expression.
26 July 2019 Hikmet Adal,Tansu Pişkin
Joint Request of Academics from France and Turkey: Release Tuna Altınel
FIRST HEARING OF ACADEMIC TUNA ALTINEL ON JULY 30
Joint Request of Academics from France and Turkey: Release Tuna Altınel
Having made significant contributions to mathematics and raised tens of students for 23 years in France, Assoc. Prof. Tuna Altınel will have his first hearing on July 30.
24 July 2019
Reference to Supreme Court of Appeals in Prof. Füsun Üstel’s Verdict of Release
Reference to Supreme Court of Appeals in Prof. Füsun Üstel’s Verdict of Release
Giving a ruling of stay of execution for Academic for Peace Prof. Üstel, the court has referred to a verdict by Supreme Court of Appeals, which previously ruled that “the ones convicted of terror propaganda cannot be deemed a terrorist organization member.”
23 July 2019 Tansu Pişkin
Prof. Füsun Üstel Released
Prof. Füsun Üstel Released
Attorney Baybuğa has said, "Right now, I can say that the execution [of the sentence] has been suspended. We are very happy," on the release of Üstel, an academic for peace.
22 July 2019
Statement of Academic Baki Tezcan
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Statement of Academic Baki Tezcan
The text we signed is quite clear. It says, "We demand [the government] to ... create a road map that would lead to a lasting peace..." I have not come across a dictionary that explains the meaning of peace with terror. Peace is antonym of both war and terror.
18 July 2019
Academic Sentenced to 1 Year, 3 Months in Prison
TRIAL OF ACADEMICS
Academic Sentenced to 1 Year, 3 Months in Prison
While academic Sibel Bekiroğlu has been sentenced to 1 year, 3 months in prison for “terror propaganda”, two courts have ruled that the Constitutional Court ruling on Academics shall be awaited to give a verdict on the academics.
12 July 2019
Constitutional Court Takes on Trial of Academics, What will Happen is Uncertain
Constitutional Court Takes on Trial of Academics, What will Happen is Uncertain
Individual applications by Academics for Peace who were given prison terms have been sent to the General Assembly of The Constitutional Court. Meanwhile, the courts began to postpone ongoing trials to wait for the top court verdict.
5 July 2019
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