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‘Prisoners on hunger strike in 107 prisons of Turkey for 49 days’
Rights organizations held a joint press conference about the ongoing hunger strikes in Turkey’s prisons, urging the authorities to end violations of rights in prisons and treat prisoners in a manner compatible with human dignity.
14 January 2021
Lawyer Aytaç Ünsal arrested
People’s Law Bureau (HHB) has announced that lawyer Aytaç Ünsal has been arrested without being referred to the courthouse. He was taken into custody in Turkey’s northwestern province of Edirne with three others yesterday.
11 December 2020
Lawyer Aytaç Ünsal detained in Edirne province
With the execution of his prison sentence deferred after his death fast for a fair trial, lawyer Aytaç Ünsal has been taken into custody in Turkey’s northwestern province of Edirne “because he was suspected to flee abroad.”
10 December 2020
Criminal complaint against Minister Soylu ‘for Ebru Timtik’
A group of lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) İstanbul Branch have filed a criminal complaint against the public officials who had responsibility for the death of arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik on a death fast.
27 November 2020
‘They want to destroy everything Ebru Timtik lived through’
Lawyer Aytaç Ünsal: “Ebru’s apprentice lawyer Seda Şaraldı used to visit me frequently. I could not see Ebru, but I could talk to young, hopeful lawyers that she had left her mark on. So, Ebru could live everywhere.”
30 October 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Progressive Lawyers Association: We are not safe
The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) has denounced a recent legal amendment which allows counterterrorism officials’ attorney fees to be paid by the state in the event of an investigation or prosecution.
27 October 2020
Case of ÇHD lawyers taken to Constitutional Court: 'Violations won't fit into the form'
Eighteen lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers' Association (ÇHD) and People's Law Bureau (HHB) were sentenced to a total of 159 years in prison.
5 October 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Jailed lawyer bandaged her broken finger herself
Sentenced to 9 years in prison in the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) case and currently held in Düzce Prison, lawyer Aycan Çiçek’s finger was broken by wardens. She treated her broken finger herself with the help of another warden.
29 September 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Court of Cassation upholds prison sentences of lawyers ‘with its conscience’
The Court of Cassation has upheld the prison sentences of all lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), except for four, indicating that “the conscientious conviction has been based on definite, consistent and nonconflicting data.”
15 September 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Lawyer Aytaç Ünsal ends death fast, accepts treatment
After the Court of Cassation handed down its ruling, lawyer Aytaç Ünsal has ended his death fast and accepted medical treatment by independent physicians.
4 September 2020
Ayça Söylemez
ECtHR rejects application about death fasting lawyer Aytaç Ünsal
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has rejected the application with a request for an interim measure on the grounds that “there is no imminent danger” to arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal, who has been on a death fast for 212 days.
2 September 2020
LAWYERS ON A DEATH FAST
‘You must live, Aytaç, you must live the most now...’
His colleague Çiğdem Koç has addressed an open letter to death fasting arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal: “We will keep adding our voice to yours and crying your rightfulness out loud, but you live, will you?”
31 August 2020
İstanbul Bar Association: This death could have been prevented
In a statement, the İstanbul Bar Association has underlined that while the right to a fair trial was violated in the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) case, the right to life is now also violated by arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik’s death on a death fast.
28 August 2020
Belgian lawyers express support for their death fasting arrested colleagues in Turkey
In support of Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, their death fasting arrested colleagues in Turkey, a group of Belgian lawyers have gone on a hunger strike and protested in front of Turkey’s Embassy in the capital city of Brussels.
25 August 2020
Police intervention against people keeping watch for death fasting lawyers
The police have attacked the watch kept in front of Sadi Konuk Hospital in İstanbul, where death fasting arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik is currently held. Several people have reportedly been detained during the intervention.
24 August 2020
‘Doctor doesn’t know about the fact of death fast’
Death fasting lawyer Ünsal: “The warden said, ‘He can hardly walk, Sir’ and the doctor said, ‘He can walk by himself, he is not bedridden, so he doesn’t need anyone to accompany him.’ For her, I had to writhe on the floor so that I could have an attendant.”
24 August 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Forced intervention to death-fasting arrested lawyers
Shortly after the court ruled for the continuation of their arrest despite a Forensic Medicine Institution report indicating that “they were not in a state to stay in prison,” death-fasting lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have been hospitalized.
31 July 2020
Death-fasting arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal not released
Physicians of Forensic Medicine Institution who examined death fasting lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have prepared a report indicating that “it is not suitable for them to stay in prison.” The court has rejected their request for release.
30 July 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘Arrested lawyers must be released’
Releasing a statement about the lawyers arrested as part of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) trial, the People’s Law Bureau (HHB) has stressed that all arrested lawyers, especially death fasting Timtik and Ünsal, must be released.
28 July 2020
Death fasting arrested lawyers referred to Forensic Medicine Institution
The court has accepted the request that death fasting arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal be examined by the Forensic Medicine Institution.
27 July 2020
Ayça Söylemez
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ARRESTED LAWYERS ON A DEATH FAST
‘Court of Cassation seems to be waiting for their death to announce its ruling’
Nermin Ünsal, the mother and attorney of death fasting arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal, notes that their appeal has been awaiting a judgement for 5 months: “I think they are waiting for their death, delaying the judgement till the end of judicial recess.”
20 July 2020
Ayça Söylemez
‘What is the Court of Cassation waiting for,’ asks death-fasting arrested lawyer Ünsal
On a death fast behind bars, lawyer Aytaç Ünsal has sent a note for Ebru Timtik, another death-fasting arrested lawyer: “Join your lives with hers! Ask them on the phone, by fax and on every platform possible… What is the Court of Cassation waiting for?”
16 July 2020
Ayça Söylemez
There is 'no serious trial' of police officer who broke lawyer's backbone
While the defendant police officer was not present in the courtroom, a police officer was assigned to watch the hearing.
14 July 2020
Ruken Tuncel
ARRESTED LAWYERS ON DEATH FAST
‘Ebru Timtik weighs less than 40 kilos on the 203rd day of her death fast’
Speaking to bianet, lawyer Sevimli has said, “In the current situation, the risk of death is gradually getting higher” while main opposition CHP’s Bekaroğlu has noted that a public pressure is a must for the state to respond to death fasts.
13 July 2020
Ruken Tuncel
Protest for death-fasting arrested lawyers at Ankara Courthouse
A group of lawyers have opened a banner of “Fair trial is a right, accept their demands” for lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, who have been on a death fast in prison for their right to a fair trial.
9 July 2020
Aunt of death-fasting arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik arrested as well
Sultan Kaya, the maternal aunt of death-fasting arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik, opened a banner to voice the demands of the ones on a death fast. Detained over this banner, she has been arrested because her detention was shared on social media.
1 July 2020
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VISIT TO DEATH FASTING LAWYER IN PRISON
‘Aytaç Ünsal is very determined despite 143 days’
Lawyer Sönmez visited his colleague Aytaç Ünsal in prison. We have spoken with Sönmez about his impressions from his visit to the lawyer who has been on a death fast for his right to a fair trial, together with her arrested colleague Ebru Timtik.
25 June 2020
Sakine Orman
From Selahattin Demirtaş to Justice Minister: May death fasting lawyers live
A message has been shared on the social media account of imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş about arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, who have been on a death fast for their right to a fair trial.
24 June 2020
International law organizations prepare report on trial of Progressive Lawyers Association
The attorney of arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal, who has been on a death fast for his right to a fair trial together with arrested lawyer Ebru Timtik, has submitted the report of 22 international law organizations to the Court of Cassation.
24 June 2020
Ayça Söylemez
19 bar associations: May justice be served, Ebru and Aytaç live
19 bar associations have expressed their support for arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, who have been on a death fast for their right to a fair trial.
15 June 2020
Death Fasting Lawyers’ Demand for Fair Trial is Legitimate, Say 1,273 Signatories
1,273 people have expressed their support for arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal on a death fast for their right to a fair trial: “We declare that we will keep working for a fair re-trial of the appealed files of Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal.”
2 June 2020
Lawyers from 20 Countries Submit 356 Petitions to Request Release of Arrested Lawyers
The Court of Cassation has started examining the file of the case where lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) stood trial. Their colleagues from Turkey and 20 other countries have requested their release with 756 petitions.
1 June 2020
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