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Prosecutors dismiss journalist's complaint against radical Islamist threats
Hale Gönültaş, who has extensively covered ISIS activities and the refugee issue in Turkey, had received threats from a radical Islamist group following a report she published last year.
31 August 2023
Turkey blocks access to Voice of America's Turkish website
The outlet refuses to comply with a licensing regulation that is cricitized for restricting press freedom. After a ban last year for the same reason, it had changed its domain name to circumvent the ban.
30 August 2023
Reports of torture, ill-treatment rise in 2022, says rights group
The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey has released its annual report on torture and ill-treatment based on the submissions received by the organization.
28 August 2023
İHD İstanbul branch: 'Condition of ill prisoner getting worse'
The Prison Commission of the Human Rights Association Istanbul Branch brought up Poyraz, who suffers from severe stomach and kidney issues, pain, and limited mobility due to the implanted plate following a spinal injury and who cannot use his right arm due to paralysis.
28 August 2023
Heavily injured lawyer made to travel 300 kilometers from hospital to hospital
Yesterday, lawyer Erdal Safalı, who was critically injured in the accident that claimed the lives of three members of Peace Mothers Adalet Safalı, Perişan Akçelik, and Akçelik's son Cihan Akçelik.
23 August 2023
Nedim Türfent
RTÜK threatens Voice of America Türkçe with blocking access
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) gave VOA Türkçe 72 hours to make an application for a license.
22 August 2023
Kurdish musician receiving cancer treatment arrested
Despite the presentation of reports by the lawyers of the musician detained in Diyarbakır, indicating that Emel Çiftçi has uterine cancer and requires urgent surgery, a detention order was issued against Çiftçi on the grounds of "suspicion of escape."
22 August 2023
Lawyers submit petition for supervised release of poet imprisoned a full 29 years
İlhan Sami Çomak's legal guardian, İpek Özel, stated that there are no longer any legal obstacles for Çomak's release, after his lawyers submitted a request for supervised release today.
21 August 2023
Minister: Turkey blocked 108 million attempts to access 'harmful' websites in a decade
Those "harmful" websites are primarily identified through the filtration of various keywords, which at times results in the blocking of LGBTI+ websites.
21 August 2023
Journalist Barış Pehlivan writes column article from prison
The journalist shared his observations from the prison in his first article that he wrote behind bars.
18 August 2023
Sputnik Turkey journalists go on strike
After the union announced its intention to launch a strike, Sputnik Turkey had dismissed 24 unionized employees.
18 August 2023
Prisoner on hunger strike for 117 days demands transfer
Nedim Öztürk was transferred to a high-security prison after his release was postponed.
17 August 2023
Ayça Söylemez
'Everywhere has turned into a place of torture'
"Lately, even journalists have shown decreased interest in human rights-related issues," says Ümit Efe, an executive of the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey.
17 August 2023
Nedim Türfent,Vecih Cuzdan
Journalist Barış Pehlivan surrenders to prison
Pehlivan was not allowed to benefit from a recent law amendment preventing those who were released during the pandemic from returning to prison.
16 August 2023
Hate attack on bianet editor's family on parliamentary agenda
Ruken Tuncel's sister was injured during the attack last week.
15 August 2023
Prisoner's drawing materials seized during cell raid
The justification for confiscating the pens was cited as "drawing party flags and symbols."
15 August 2023
Director and model detained after fashion shoot at mosque released
Director B.K. had shared the photos taken inside and outside the mosque under the title "The Magic of Contrasts." The court released E.C., the individual photographed at Kocatepe Mosque, and B.K., the director who shared the content, on probation.
15 August 2023
Home raids and many detentions in Hakkari and Adana
The police detained nearly thirty people, Peace Mothers among them, in Hakkari, its districts, and Adana.
15 August 2023
German Federation of Journalists advises journalists not to go to Turkey
DJV issued the warning, drawing attention to the arrest of Gökay Akbulut, an MP of the German Left Party, in Turkey.
14 August 2023
30 years on: The Digor Massacre
During the intense conflict in the country's Kurdish regions in the 1990s, villagers in Kars who protested against the practices of the security forces were confronted with gunfire, leading to the loss of 17 lives, including children.
14 August 2023
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Villagers detained in Tatvan give their statements at gendarme station
One of the eight was tortured, as his photographs revealed. Two villagers are missing in Söğütlü village following an operation in the village by the soldiers, which followed an air bombardment in the rural areas. The detained villagers are expected to appear in court tomorrow.
14 August 2023
Police raids and many detentions in Adana
The ban on Saturday Mothers/People gathering in Galatasaray was protested in many cities on Saturday and 39 people were taken into custody in Adana.
14 August 2023
İstanbul University defends academics after criticism over 'gender dysphoria' study
The pro-government media accused the academics of "changing sexes of minors," citing an article published in a peer-reviewed journal.
14 August 2023
bianet editor's family faces racist harassment by neighbors
Ruken Tuncel's family members were subjected to assault and harassment, accompanied by accusations of "terrorism."
11 August 2023
Hikmet Adal
Court accepts indictment against Kurdish journalist Mehmet Şah Oruç
The journalist is facing 22 years in prison on "terrorism-related" charges based on his news reports and social media posts.
10 August 2023
Organizers cancel Bursa music festival after banning of alcohol sales, camping
The governor's ban forced the event organizers to cancel the festival, adding to the growing list of concert and festival cancellations over the past couple of years.
10 August 2023
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Number of child prisoners reaches 2,157
There are a total of 270,607 prisoners kept in 403 prisons in Turkey.
10 August 2023
'1964 Memory of Imbros' exhibition canceled
The exhibition called "We Will Meet Again: 1964 Memory of Imbros" prepared by journalist Melike Çapan was first held in the Balat Yuvakimyon Girls' High School in November 2022 in İstanbul, and it was going to be held starting on August 18 in Imbros.
10 August 2023
Imprisoned Kurdish politician Gültan Kışanak attends sister's funeral after temporary release
Kışanak, who has been imprisoned for seven years, has lost her father, brother, and sister while behind bars.
9 August 2023
RTÜK issues penalties to five TV channels
The reasons for the penalties range from broadcasts that have been deemed contrary to “the indivisible integrity of the state” and “harmful to the mental and physical development of children.”
9 August 2023
Plight of severely ill prisoner on parliamentary agenda
A 27-year-old woman is kept behind bars despite suffering from severe heart and high blood pressure conditions, along with a herniated disc.
9 August 2023
İstanbul district governor bans opposition party's 'price hikes' exhibition
The CHP exhibition aimed to visually compare various products' prices before and after the elections held in May, illustrating the extent of price increases for the public to see.
4 August 2023
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