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Police detain 51 in protests sparked by Gezi Park trial verdict
Police on Tuesday detained 51 people who had gathered in İstanbul’s Beyoğlu district to protest a verdict sentencing businessman and rights defender Osman Kavala...
Gezi Park trial verdict sparks protests across Turkey
A Turkish court’s verdict sentencing leading businessman and rights defender Osman Kavala to life in prison and seven others to 18 years each on...
Turkey’s jailed rights defender makes final appeal before verdict
One of Turkey’s most famous prisoners appeared in court Friday for what could be his final hearing in a case that has come to...
Serious and credible allegations of torture and other ill-treatment made in Turkey last year:...
An annual report by Amnesty International (AI) on the state of human rights in the world reveals that serious and credible allegations of torture...
Turkey hasn’t shown much improvement in human rights within past year: EP rapporteur
Nacho Sánchez Amor, an MEP from the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) and the European Parliament’s Turkey rapporteur, said there hasn’t been...
27 int’l rights, press groups call for release of jailed TV journalist Sedef Kabaş
Twenty-nine international human rights and journalists organizations have in a joint statement called for the release of prominent TV journalist Sedef Kabaş from pre-trial detention...
Majority of complaints at ECtHR against Turkey concern July 15 coup attempt: report
Most of the applications filed with the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) against Turkey are related to rights violations that allegedly occurred during...
Erdoğan’s centralized presidential government has set back Turkey’s human rights record by decades: Human...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's centralized presidential government has set back Turkey's human rights record by decades, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in its...
Turkey marks Human Rights Day amid widespread rights violations
Turkey is celebrating Human Rights Day this year in an environment in which thousands of people have died as a result of human rights...
Council of Europe ‘strongly’ urges Turkish authorities to release Demirtaş
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers on Thursday adopted an interim resolution “strongly urging” Turkish authorities to assure the immediate release of imprisoned Kurdish...
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