1890 news in the category "Freedom of Expression" ordered by date
“Using the word 'guerilla' is not a crime" said Gunaydın, reminding the court practices of ECHR. ...»
Demokratik Vatan Newspaper Banned for 1 Month [23 May 2012]
Istanbul 9. High Criminal Court decided for a 1-month ban of weekly Demokratik Vatan newspaper. ...»
14 More Conscientious Objectors [22 May 2012]
At the end of Conscientious Objection Week, 14 people declared their conscientious objections following the march from Tünel to Taksim Square. ...»
Court Decree Without Lawyer [20 May 2012]
“Lawyers sometimes do not attend to the court hearings in order to prevent the court’s decision however the court violates the right to defense by not ...»
Support for Arrested KESK Women [17 May 2012]
Women board members of the Ankara University Political Science Alumni Association visited KESK women at Sincan L Type Prison. ...»
"There are a few journalists that are in prison due to their journalistic activities in Turkey. I do not accept that there are hundreds of them” ...»
Second Detention for TOGO Workers [14 May 2012]
Second detention warrants are issued for 35 TOGO workers who are already dismissed because of their union memberships. ...»
May 1st and the Academic Freedom [04 May 2012]
Sabanci University banned 1st of May posters. The administration did not hesitate to warn students that this kind of activity may end up with their expulsion ...»
Turkey In Top Five of RSF “Journalists in Jail” List! [04 May 2012]
According to RSF report, Turkey is one of the top-five countries ranked in "the countries with the most journalists in jail”. ...»
Journalism Organizations Discussed Press Freedom [03 May 2012]
Press Council, ÇGD, G-9 Journalist Organizations Platform, The Media Association, TGC, TGDP, The Federation of Journalists Turkey and TGS expressed the obstacles and solutions towards press ...»
100 journalists and 35 newspaper distributors were in jail in the first quarter of 2012. 21 people, including 12 journalists, were facing imprisonment of 254 years ...»
"The Punishment to Peace is Unacceptable" [29 April 2012]
Turkey Peace Parliament organized a press conference and criticized the sentences given to Peace Group members came from Khabur in 2009. ...»
Freedom Wanted for Pussy Riot [27 April 2012]
At the action held in front of Russian Consulate in Istanbul on April 26, the protestors wanted freedom for three members of feminist punk collective that ...»
bianet “The Best News Website of the Year'' [26 April 2012]
bianet received ‘the best news website award’ at the "Journalism Achievement Awards” of Turkish Journalists Association. ...»
The Right to Criticize Prime Minister [22 April 2012]
Will the prosecutors take the "Tuşalp v. Turkey Case” decision of European Court of Human Rights as precedent and declare to proceed no further when the ...»
bianet as a Subject of PhD Thesis [19 April 2012]
The PhD dissertation on "Alternative media and bianet" of Dr. Ahmet Taylan from Ankara University Department of Journalism showed that bianet is an effective and authentic ...»
Again the Same Combination: The Banner and the Prison [18 April 2012]
Two women, a student and a teacher that unfurl a banner written "We do not want the missile shield , we want a democratic high school” ...»
A Lecture in front of Tekirdağ Prison [16 April 2012]
The instructors gave symbolic lessons in front of Tekirdağ F-type Prison within the scope of "Do Not Touch My Student" campaign in order to draw attention ...»
Ragıp Zarakolu Released [10 April 2012]
15 suspects of the first KCK case, including publisher Ragip Zarakolu, are released today. The names of the released are listed below. ...»
"Sivas Massacre Case Won't Be Closed Until We Say So" [02 April 2012]
Alevite organizations and dissident groups and parties protested the acquittal of some defendants at the infamous Sivas case. Education reform, discriminatory practices and recent threats to ...»
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