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Survey: 59 percent of society’s income doesn’t cover their expenses

Survey: 59 percent of society’s income doesn’t cover their expenses

According to the March 2022 survey of the Turkey Report, the HDP voters are on the top of the list of those who say that their income does not cover their expenses.

Freedom House Director: Turkey Guilty of Violating Freedom of Expression for Years

Freedom House Director: Turkey Guilty of Violating Freedom of Expression for Years

Nate Schenkkan, the Director for Special Research at Freedom House, has spoken to bianet about the six-month period after the organization categorized Turkey as a “not-free country.”

17 July 2018 Pınar Tarcan

Violations of Freedom of Expression and Fair Trial Raise Concern

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT TURKEY REPORT

Violations of Freedom of Expression and Fair Trial Raise Concern

The European Parliament's draft report on Turkey includes harsh criticism on press freedom, fair trials and prolonged periods of detention. The report points to restrictions of freedom of expressions constituted by the penal code and the Anti-Terror Law.

9 March 2011 Ayça Söylemez

Discrimination and Racism in Turkey Fuel Concern

EUROPEAN COMMISSION AGAINST RACISM AND INTOLERANCE

Discrimination and Racism in Turkey Fuel Concern

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance published its report on Turkey. The commission criticized the impact of the Anti-Terror Law on Kurdish children, the situation of Roma and asylum-seekers and discrimination against minority religious groups.

9 February 2011 Erhan Üstündağ

"Government Should Stop Arbitrary Application of Terror Charges"

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH

"Government Should Stop Arbitrary Application of Terror Charges"

In their latest Turkey report, Human Rights Watch calls on the government to stop treating demonstrators as "armed militants" and to amend anti-terror laws. Author of the report Sinclair-Webb warned that restricting free speech and association "makes armed opposition more attractive".

2 November 2010 Berivan Tapan