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Legal community outraged as Turkish court ignores ECtHR ruling on teacher

Lawyers and legal experts in Turkey and abroad have expressed shock and disappointment over a local court’s decision on Thursday, again convicting a former...

Clooney foundation among rights groups intervening in new Kavala case at ECtHR

The Clooney Foundation for Justice, co-founded by American actor George Clooney and his human rights lawyer wife, Amal, is among a number of rights organizations...

CPJ along with 22 rights groups urges Turkey to protect journalist facing death threats

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), along with 22 other rights groups, issued a joint statement on Wednesday calling on Turkish authorities to ensure...

Economic and systemic problems cast shadow over new school year in Turkey: report

A Turkish education union said in a recent report that students have started the new school year amid severe economic and systemic problems, Deutsche...

Legal community outraged as Turkish court ignores ECtHR ruling on teacher

Lawyers and legal experts in Turkey and abroad have expressed shock and disappointment over a local court’s decision on Thursday, again convicting a former...

Clooney foundation among rights groups intervening in new Kavala case at ECtHR

The Clooney Foundation for Justice, co-founded by American actor George Clooney and his human rights lawyer wife, Amal, is among a number of rights organizations...

Far-right MP allowed official car equipped with police lights to be used by crime...

A lawmaker from the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) allowed his official vehicle, equipped with police lights, to be used by crime boss Kürşat...

CPJ along with 22 rights groups urges Turkey to protect journalist facing death threats

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), along with 22 other rights groups, issued a joint statement on Wednesday calling on Turkish authorities to ensure...

Elderly Kurdish politician dies in prison after his parole delayed

Abdülmelik Okyay, a 71-year-old Kurdish politician imprisoned for social media posts, died of a heart attack while incarcerated after his parole was delayed, the...

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