News List
"Only The Teachers Speak At School” [25 May 2012]
By holding meetings on issues such as “children and crime”, “children and gender”, Basak Culture and Art Foundation in Istanbul constitute a platform for children to ...»
“The Military Officials Not Interrogated” [25 May 2012]
The prosecution office stated that the military officials were not interrogated following the announcement that Roboski strike order was given by Turkish air force commanders who ...»
“Promised Legal Reforms did not Occur in Turkey” [25 May 2012]
“Promised constitutional and other legal reforms did not occur. Instead, the right to freedom of expression was threatened and protesters faced increased police violence” cites Amnesty ...»
Repealing the Statute of Limitations for Torture [24 May 2012]
The fourth judicial reform package repeals the statute of limitations on torture cases changes the regulation on prosecution of public officials accused of killing or wounding ...»
Public Servants on Strike [24 May 2012]
Public sector workers were on a one-day strike, protesting the government’s 3% rise in wages in demonstrations. ...»
One More Aggravated Life Sentence to Male Violence [24 May 2012]
Indicted husband who threatened to kill Ayşe Yılbaş “on a Friday at the time of the call to prayer” and killed this way, is punished with ...»
“Using the word 'guerilla' is not a crime" said Gunaydın, reminding the ECHR case law. ...»
“She Was Supposed to Be a Journalist, Not a Prisoner” [23 May 2012]
Emine would be graduated as a journalist a year later, however she’s been in jail for nine months, like hundreds of other arrested students. ...»
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. ...»
"We are not After Compensation” [22 May 2012]
“We declared the fault and the compensation” told Prime Minister Erdoğan. The answer came from Roboski: “We do not demand compensation; we want the government to ...»
Commission Met with the Families of the Disappeared [22 May 2012]
Parliamentarian Human Rights Investigating sub-commission met with the families of the disappeared in Dersim, Siirt, Batman ve Diyarbakır. ...»
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. ...»
Chain of Conscience for Workplace Murders [22 May 2012]
The families who lost their relatives in work accidents will gather together each week. They say, “We call this as “workplace murders” not “work accidents” and ...»
Circassian in Turkey marched to the Russian Consulate building and asked for the recognition of the Circassian Genocide occurred 148 years ago on May 21, 1864. ...»
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 ...»
“No Time to Loose” [20 May 2012]
Lawyer Elçi drew attention to the fact that many lost in custody cases might be time-barred in a few years and the prosecution offices should take ...»
The Biggest “Disaster” at the Parliament [20 May 2012]
Neighborhood associations, non-governmental organizations and trade associations issued a joint declaration against the disaster law. ...»
Meetings with Families of the Disappeared [18 May 2012]
Parliamentarian Human Rights Investigating Sub-Commission is meeting with the families of the disappeared in various cities. ...»
Will the Justice Be Secured at the 107th Hearing? [18 May 2012]
The court will give a final ruling at the 107th hearing of Metin Yurtsever trial on 22 May 2012. ...»
“The information and documents provided from the General Staff will be assessed and the source of intelligence will be investigated when necessary” told Diyarbakir Prosecution Office ...»
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