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ADVOCATES OF SILENCED TURKEY REPORT 2020
PDF LINK WORDS FROM THE ADVOCATES When the Turkish President declared in an infamous speech that “old Turkey no longer exists. This Turkey is new Turkey”, the story of Turkish…
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STAND UP FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN TURKEY – JOIN TO PROTESTS ON MARCH 6TH.
FLYER LINK 2020 has been hard. We have been hit by a pandemic that halted life at multiple levels. This sudden and global event made us realize how valuable our…
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Take Action: Enforced disappearances in Turkey – The Case of Hüseyin Galip Küçüközyiğit
PDF LINK Following the coup attempt of July 15, 2016, the Turkish government declared a state of emergency paving the way for a crackdown on political opponents which has ultimately…
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WOMEN’S RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY THE TURKISH LEGAL SYSTEM
PDF LINK The Uncharted Lives of Women Battling the Legal System The intent of this report is to declare the victims of the ‘New Turkey,’ especially women with children who…
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TÜRKİYE’DEKİ İŞKENCECİLER
PDF LINK İŞKENCECİLER İşkence suçu; Türkiye Avrupa Konseyi’nin üyesi bir hukuk devleti olarak Avrupa İnsan Hakları Sözleşmesi’ne taraftır. Avrupa İnsan Hakları Sözleşmesi’nin olağanüstü hallerde yükümlülükleri askıya almayı düzenleyen 15. maddesine…
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Freedom Convention 2020
PDF LINK Turkey Freedom Forum is a unique convention for human rights activists, intellectuals and policy makers focused on human rights violations in Turkey organized by AST. Participants and experts…
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Kara Efe Photo Contest
PDF LINK Photography is the art that takes an instant, an item, or an experience out of time and tells a whole reality and impact that has on life in…
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Take Action: Petition the Turkish Authorities to launch a full investigation into the death of MUSTAFA KABAKÇIOĞLU under suspicious conditions in prison
PDF LINK Urging Authorities To Take All Necessary Steps For The Protection of Innocent People in Prisons of Turkey As it is known the Turkish government has been taking strict…
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PETITION THE TURKISH AUTHORITIES TO LAUNCH A FULL INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF MUSTAFA KABAKÇIOĞLU UNDER SUSPICIOUS CONDITIONS IN PRISON
Download as pdf: AST_Turkey's Human Rights Violations Weekly_April 9
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Spring Internship for Women’s Rights Advocacy
PDF LINK Advocates of Silenced Turkey’s second internship program is designed to foster research and academic writing skills and will provide college students with the opportunity to work in close…
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HALUK SAVAŞ AWARDS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
Advocates of Silenced Turkey and Scholar Rights Watch Announce “HALUK SAVAS AWARDS” for academic projects that will focus on human rights and freedom issues in Turkey during the last decade.…
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ELDERLY SICK INMATE WITH CORONAVIRUS WAS PUT IN A CELL IN TURKEY’S PRISON
The coronavirus continues to spread rapidly in Turkey’s prisons. As Advocates of Silenced Turkey, we spoke to the relatives of Namık Bingöl, a 57-year-old diabetic with high blood pressure inmate…
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ERDOGAN’S LONG ARMS: ABDUCTIONS IN TURKEY AND ABROAD
PDF LINK The Origins of the Problem Turkey’s struggle to draw the country more in line with the pillars of the European Union faced a long and accelerating slide.…
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“SONGS SUNG FOR THE OPPRESSED” SONG CONTEST
PDF LINK Registration Link Grievances in Turkey and other countries within the scape of human rights violations can be expressed with art as a powerful argument as it’s described with…
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SCIENTIFIC REGRESSION IN TURKEY IN THE AFTERMATH OF JULY 15th –1: ERCİYES UNIVERSITY
PDF LINK The alleged coup attempt of the July 15th struck the real impact in the field of education. The most important pillars of education, universities were closed, thousands of…
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Joint Letter by the Human Rights Advocates on the Release of Political Prisoners in Turkey’s Jails
PDF LINK PROMINENT GROUP OF 205 SIGNATORIES CONSISTING OF ACADEMICS, JURISTS, JOURNALISTS, POLITICIANS, HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS CALL ON TURKEY TO URGENTLY RELEASE POLITICAL PRISONERS IN THE MIDST OF PANDEMIC. The…
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“Müziğin Dili, Mazlumun Sesi” Beste (Şarkı) Yarışması
PDF LINK Katılım Linki İnsan hakları ihlalleri kapsamında Türkiye’de ve dünyanın diğer ülkelerinde yaşanan mağduriyetler bir çok materyalle anlatılabildiği gibi sanat’ın dili de güçlü bir argüman olarak değerlendirilmektedir. Bu bağlamda,…
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM TURKEY 2019 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT BY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PDF LINK The United States Department of State released Turkey 2019 Human Rights Report which has critical points regarding human rights violations in Turkey. For Example; As many as 100…
