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KEY HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN TURKEY SINCE THE SO-CALLED COUP ATTEMPT
PDF LINK Following the so-called coup attempt on the 15th of July 2016, the Turkish government under the authoritarian leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken a wave of oppressive…
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PRESENTATION ABOUT PERSECUTION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN TURKEY
PDF LINK PRESENTATION ABOUT PERSECUTION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN TURKEY The prison conditions for women and children are exceedingly alarming. According to the Justice Ministry, as of 2017, nearly…
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CALL FOR INVESTIGATION: Brutal Stabbing Attack on Businessman Hazim Sesli at Menemen Penitentiary
PDF Link Brutal Stabbing Attack on Businessman Hazim Sesli at Menemen Penitentiary Advocates of Silenced Turkey urges all relevant institutions of the International Human Rights community to petition the…
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WOMEN IMPRISONMENT IN TURKEY INCREASED %470
Flyer Link Since 2005, women imprisonment in Turkey increased by 470%. As of 2019, there are more than 10,000 women in prisons, with more than 3000 children. There are more…
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Human Rights Digest: February 2020 Articles
PDF LINK TURKEY: MONTHLY HUMAN RIGHTS DIGEST February 2020 The Lawless Judiciary: Philanthropist Osman Kavala Rearrested Hours After Acquittal [https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/02/turkey-kavala-case-may-lead-countrys-expulsion-from-europe.html] On February 18th, Istanbul’s 30th Heavy Criminal Court acquitted businessman…
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Postponement of Freedom Forum 2020: Grave Human Rights Violations in Turkey
Word Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Re: Postponement of Freedom Forum 2020: Grave Human Rights Violations in Turkey We regret to inform you that we are postponing Freedom Forum 2020: Grave…
