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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Turkish authorities to investigate multiple incidents of journalists being attacked or obstructed from reporting during the country’s...
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Widespread imprisonment of individuals with alleged Gülen links may constitute crimes against humanity: UN...
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) has concluded that the arrest and detention of an individual with alleged ties to the...
Police officers accused of mistreatment resulting in suicide are convicted instead of ‘document forgery’
A Turkish court has handed down prison sentences to four police officers who were allegedly involved in the mistreatment of a young man while...
Authorities at Ankara’s Sincan Prison are arbitrarily revoking parole rights of political prisoners
Prison authorities in Ankara’s notorious Sincan Prison have been arbitrarily revoking political prisoners’ right to parole, the Tr724 news website reported.
According to prisoners, they are...
After ISIL and Turkish bombs, refugee sisters sing of Kurdish sorrow
When the Syrian Kurdish sisters Perwin and Norshean Salih sing about loss, it comes from the heart.
Aged in their early 20s, they have twice...
Widespread imprisonment of individuals with alleged Gülen links may constitute crimes against humanity: UN...
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) has concluded that the arrest and detention of an individual with alleged ties to the...
Police officers accused of mistreatment resulting in suicide are convicted instead of ‘document forgery’
A Turkish court has handed down prison sentences to four police officers who were allegedly involved in the mistreatment of a young man while...
Authorities at Ankara’s Sincan Prison are arbitrarily revoking parole rights of political prisoners
Prison authorities in Ankara’s notorious Sincan Prison have been arbitrarily revoking political prisoners’ right to parole, the Tr724 news website reported.
According to prisoners, they are...
After ISIL and Turkish bombs, refugee sisters sing of Kurdish sorrow
When the Syrian Kurdish sisters Perwin and Norshean Salih sing about loss, it comes from the heart.
Aged in their early 20s, they have twice...
PACE committee urges action against transnational repression, reveals Turkey’s tactics
Unanimously adopting a draft resolution on May 23 based on a report by Christopher Chope (United Kingdom, EC/DA), the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe’s...
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This report highlights the most important developments in the area of human rights in Turkey during the year 2022. Authoritarianism continued to gain ground...
Pushbacks of Turkish asylum seekers from Greece to Turkey: Violation of the principle of...
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Human rights in Turkey: 2021 in review
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Turkey’s Transnational Repression: Abduction, Rendition and Forcible Return of Erdoğan Critics
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Turkey’s Abuse of INTERPOL: How Erdoğan Weaponized the International Criminal Police Organization for Transnational...
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This report focuses on how the Turkish government, under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has abused INTERPOL in a number of ways.
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Left Behind to Die: COVID-19 in Turkish Prisons and Discrimination Against Political Prisoners
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