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COMMENTARY — The US State Department is still confused about Turkey
Abroad

COMMENTARY — The US State Department is still confused about Turkey

SCF 20 Apr 2018

By Abdullah Bozkurt The US State Department appears to have not fully grasped the gravity of the situation in Turkey in the face of a ... Read More »

CCBE urges release, medical treatment of detained Turkish lawyer
Abroad

CCBE urges release, medical treatment of detained Turkish lawyer

SCF 20 Apr 2018

Antonín Mokrý, president of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), which represents the bars and law societies of 45 countries and ... Read More »

US Human Rights Report: Turkish gov’t violates laws prohibiting arbitrary arrest, detention
News

US Human Rights Report: Turkish gov’t violates laws prohibiting arbitrary arrest, detention

SCF 20 Apr 2018

The Turkish government has not always observed the requirements of law that prohibit arbitrary arrest and detention and provide for the right of any person to challenge ... Read More »

US Human Rights Report: Torture and mistreatment in police custody increased in Turkey
News

US Human Rights Report: Torture and mistreatment in police custody increased in Turkey

SCF 20 Apr 2018

Torture and mistreatment in police custody increased in Turkey despite the presence of closed-circuit cameras installed by the Turkish government in 2012, and police abused ... Read More »

US Human Rights Report: State of emergency has far-reaching effects on human rights in Turkey
News

US Human Rights Report: State of emergency has far-reaching effects on human rights in Turkey

SCF 20 Apr 2018

The US State Department has stated that the continuing state of emergency, imposed following a July 2016 coup attempt, had far-reaching effects on the country’s ... Read More »

Turkish teacher accused of ‘praising terrorism’ starts serving sentence with her baby
News

Turkish teacher accused of ‘praising terrorism’ starts serving sentence with her baby

SCF 20 Apr 2018

Ayşe Çelik, a Turkish teacher sentenced to one year, three months in prison for allegedly “praising terrorism and a terrorist organisation” in 2016, began serving ... Read More »

HDP deputy Paylan asks Turkish Parliament to recognise Armenian Genocide
News

HDP deputy Paylan asks Turkish Parliament to recognise Armenian Genocide

SCF 20 Apr 2018

Turkish-Armenian parliamentarian Garo Paylan from the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) has announced that he has submitted a legislative proposal for the recognition of the Armenian ... Read More »

Journalist claims Turkish man missing for 133 days tortured, forced to sign deposition
News

Journalist claims Turkish man missing for 133 days tortured, forced to sign deposition

SCF 20 Apr 2018

Journalist Erk Acarer has claimed that Ümit Horzum, a former civil servant who was found 133 days after he went missing in Ankara, was tortured ... Read More »

US senators propose sanctions on Turkish officials for ‘hostage-taking’
Abroad

US senators propose sanctions on Turkish officials for ‘hostage-taking’

SCF 20 Apr 2018

US Senators James Lankford of Oklahoma and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire on Thursday released a joint statement on their decision to pursue targeted sanctions ... Read More »

Kosovo President Thaci: Arrest of Gülen movement members was wrong
Abroad

Kosovo President Thaci: Arrest of Gülen movement members was wrong

SCF 20 Apr 2018

Kosovar President Hashim Thaci in a televised interview with T7 admitted for the first time that the arrest and deportation of six Turkish men suspected ... Read More »

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  • Jailed Turkish journalist Mustafa Ünal: My scream for justice has faded away in a bottomless pit

    Jailed Turkish journalist Mustafa Ünal: My scream for justice has faded away in a bottomless pit

    SCF 10 Apr 2018
  • Afghans collect 1 million signatures to prevent seizure of Turkish schools by Erdoğan regime

    Afghans collect 1 million signatures to prevent seizure of Turkish schools by Erdoğan regime

    SCF 09 Apr 2018
  • Turkey tries to snatch Gülen supporters in Gabon

    Turkey tries to snatch Gülen supporters in Gabon

    SCF 03 Apr 2018
  • COMMENTARY — CPJ downplays the number of jailed journalists in Turkey

    COMMENTARY — CPJ downplays the number of jailed journalists in Turkey

    SCF 26 Mar 2018
  • Jailed Turkish academic Laçiner: I got used to lynching, at least accusations should make sense

    Jailed Turkish academic Laçiner: I got used to lynching, at least accusations should make sense

    SCF 25 Mar 2018

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US Human Rights Report: Torture and mistreatment in police custody increased in Turkey https://t.co/31AS1JTt4m
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US Human Rights Report: State of emergency has far-reaching effects on human rights in Turkey https://t.co/zKJEjYjpTX
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- April 21, 2018

Turkish gov't wants to veto civil society organisations at the OSCE https://t.co/mOShDWrFMJ
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- April 21, 2018

Turkish pro-government journalist threatens opposition leader https://t.co/2FAlBuQXw0
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- April 21, 2018

HDP deputy Paylan asks Turkish Parliament to recognise Armenian Genocide https://t.co/vUU9LBAKal
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