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THE CURRENT SITUATION OF PRISONS
Under the political Islamist Erdoğan regime, which has been ruling…
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Inconceivable torture as a grave human rights violation in Turkey at Şanlıurfa Counter-Terrorism Branch (TEM): “I put on a condom, now I will rape you”
Another grave human rights violation documented by Sevinç Özarslan with…
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AST Statement in Turkish: To cancel passports to silence dissidents is against international law. Free to leave is a right and must be respected by Turkish Authorities and President Erdogan
Download as pdf: AST_Turkey's Human Rights Violations Weekly_April 9
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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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RELEASE ABDULLAH AYDOGAN: The 74 Year Old Political Prisoner
AST has written an official complaint letter to be shared with relevant United Nations institutions. Please join us in sending a letter to Nils Melzer in order to urge the…
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SEND A LETTER : TORTURE ALLEGATIONS
Urge Turkish authorities to investigate and stop the torture of 18 ex-Intelligence employees in Ankara at the counter-terrorism department on December 18th and bring perpetrators to justice. Dear…
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Torture and Suspicious Deaths in Turkish Prisons
Turkish prisons have turned into death houses during the Erdoğan regime. Stockholm Center for Freedom has tried to record people who died since 15 July 2018 in Turkey to the…
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Torture and Suspicious Deaths in Turkish Prisons
On July 1st, 2018, Zeki Güven, the former intelligence chief of the Ankara Police Department who was arrested by a Turkish court in May as part of the Turkish government’s…
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Women and Children in Prison
Recent reports from the Journalist and Writers Foundation in Turkey and the Stockholm Center for Freedom have estimated the number of women in Turkish prisons is a staggering 17,000 along…
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UN Working Group urges AKP govt to release Kaçmaz Family immediately and unconditionally
The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention of the UN Human Rights Council has called on the Turkish government to immediately release Mesut Kaçmaz and Meral Kaçmaz, a couple that was…
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Seriously ill educator still held in Manisa prison for 22 months
Isa Kara, 54-year-old, has worked 34 years as a teacher and director of Ministry of National Education’s Manisa provincial directorate. He was fired from his job with a decree issued…
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Mustafa Ceyhan Abducted in Front of the Courthouse
Mustafa Ceyhan is a businessman from Turkey who resides in Georgia with his family under UN protection. He visited Azerbaijan from Batumi (Georgia) on 4/20/2017 for a business trip. Once…
The date of July 15, 2016, has become, without a doubt, one of the most significant turning points in the history of the Republic of Turkey and thus calls for extensive discourse and deliberation. July 15 is truly such a bizarre incident, one that has been personally described by the alleged July 15 victim (!) President and General Director of the Justice and Development (AK) Party, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as being a “blessing from God”; one bizarre incident that has been used as justification—by way of taking….Read More
No one puts their children in a boat unless the boat is safer than the land.” (Warshan Shire, Home). Thousands of refugees fleeing their homeland due to violence, terror, or political prosecution use Greece as an entry gate to Europe. Since the beginning of 2014, over 1.1 million refugees have crossed the borders of Greece. Most of the refugees have chosen to go by sea in order to land on one of the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, but recently a growing number of refugees have begun to use Evros as a passage from Turkey to Greece. ….Read More
There are numerous reports illuminating the collapse of rule of law and the judicial independence in Turkey. The lack of fair trials, the denial of the right to defense, and political interference in ongoing cases summoned close-up scrutiny from international organizations to the nature of post-coup trials, causing debilitating damage to the credibility of trials at all. Despite for all the coverage of post-coup affairs in Turkey, how trials proceed on bogus and trumped-up charges, how the Turkish political…Read More
The course of recent political events has become an object of countless studies to measure Turkey’s steady tilt toward authoritarianism in all facets and layers of political conduct. According to the common view upheld by international organizations and media outlets, Turkey is no longer a democracy it once was. The breakdown of rule of law and the collapse of central pillars of democracy have become…Read More
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