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Artvin Governorship Extends Demonstration Ban

Artvin Governorship Extends Demonstration Ban

A one-month demonstration ban was imposed in Artvin ahead of the final hearing in the trial of mining activities in Cerattepe. The ban has been extended for one more month.

19 October 2016

Court Allows Mine Construction in Cerattepe

Court Allows Mine Construction in Cerattepe

Suit filed demanding for the stay and cancellation of execution of ÇED Positive report granted for the mine construction in Artvin’s Cerattepe has been dismissed by the court.

48 Resisting in Cerattepe Sued

48 Resisting in Cerattepe Sued

48 people have been sued for opposing mining activities in Cerattepe district of Artvin province over “Opposing the Law on Meetings and Demonstrations and Obstructing Police”.

22 April 2016 Nilay Vardar

Human Chain Protest Against Expert Board in Artvin

Human Chain Protest Against Expert Board in Artvin

People of Artvin have created a human chain to protest against the expert board from Rize Administrative Court regarding the mining activities planned to be put in action in Cerattepe.

Women From Cerattepe Protest With Drums

Women From Cerattepe Protest With Drums

Artvin Women’s Solidarity Platform has protested against mining activities planned to be put in action in Cerattepe region of Artvin.

Support for Cerattepe from World Peasants

Support for Cerattepe from World Peasants

International peasant movement La Via Campesina consisting of over 200 million peasants, landless, women, young, local, immigrant, agriculture and food laborers gathering 183 organizations from 88 countries has sent message of support to people of Artvin.

25 February 2016

Davutoğlu on Cerattepe: Mining Activities to be Halted until Judicial Process Completed

Davutoğlu on Cerattepe: Mining Activities to be Halted until Judicial Process Completed

It has been expressed activities of mining companies will be halted in the copper mine planned to be built in Cerattepe until judicial process is completed.

24 February 2016

Protest With Lights in Cerattepe

Protest With Lights in Cerattepe

In Cerattepe region of Artvin, a group of almost 5,000 persons have protested against the planned copper mine and the intervention of the security force.

19 February 2016

Engineering Vehicles Enter Site in Cerattepe

Engineering Vehicles Enter Site in Cerattepe

Engineering vehicles entered site in Cerattepe last night. Those including Green Artvin Association President, Neşe Karahan detained yesterday were released at the evening hours.

18 February 2016

HDP Supports Cerattepe Resistance

HDP Supports Cerattepe Resistance

HDP stating that it sides with people keeping watch against copper mine in Cerattepe, has called on the government to apply legal decisions.

17 February 2016

Attack against People Opposing Copper Mine in Artvin

Attack against People Opposing Copper Mine in Artvin

Security forces have attacked with pepper gas on people keeping watch since June 21, 2015 against copper mine plans in Cerattepe area of Artvin province.

16 February 2016 Nilay Vardar