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Impunity for serious human rights violations in Turkey in the 1990s

REPORT BY TRUTH JUSTICE MEMORY CENTER

Impunity for serious human rights violations in Turkey in the 1990s

“The Problem of Impunity for Serious Human Rights Violations Committed in the 1990s in Turkey: The Prosecution Stage” report focuses on 12 court cases which have been held in Turkey with a practice of impunity.

15 November 2021

Enforced Disappearances: Different Methods, Same Silence

ATÖLYE BİA / APPLIED NEWS WORKSHOP - FEBRUARY 2020

Enforced Disappearances: Different Methods, Same Silence

A UN commission keeps searching for the enforced disappeared in Cyprus. However, the questions of families from the Rum and Turkish sides are still unanswered: “Who are the perpetrators?” Kerem Çiftçioğlu from Memory Center talks about the developments.

27 February 2020 Tuğçe Özbiçer

‘Memorialize Turkey’ Updated

‘Memorialize Turkey’ Updated

Offering a collection of information on memorial projects in Turkey since 2013, “Memorialize Turkey” website has been updated with new sites of memory and memorialization efforts.

5 February 2020

2018 Civil Rights Advocate Award Goes to Murat Çelikkan

2018 Civil Rights Advocate Award Goes to Murat Çelikkan

Civil Rights Defenders has awarded Truth Justice Memory Center co-director Murat Çelikkan the Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2018.

9 February 2018

İstanbul Gathering Ends With Forum ‘Wars, Refugees, Reflexions on Freedom of Expression’

10TH ISTANBUL GATHERING FOR FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

İstanbul Gathering Ends With Forum ‘Wars, Refugees, Reflexions on Freedom of Expression’

Istanbul Gathering for Freedom of Expression organized by Initiative Against Thought Crime(!?) once in every two years has been held this year with the cooperation of bianet, Transparency International Turkey and Truth Justice Memory Center.

Istanbul Gathering for Freedom of Expression on April 9,10

Istanbul Gathering for Freedom of Expression on April 9,10

10th Istanbul Gathering for Freedom of Expression will take place on April 9 and 10. Also Dündar and Gül arrested over their MİT-trucks report as well as freedom of expression will attend the gathering.