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14 Workers Lose Their Lives Due to Coronavirus in March
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH REPORT
14 Workers Lose Their Lives Due to Coronavirus in March
According to the Health and Safety Labor Watch report, at least 113 workers lost their lives in occupational homicides last month. While 14 workers died of coronavirus, two of the deceased workers were children working in agriculture and metal sectors.
6 April 2020
‘Domestic Violence Has Increased by 38.2 Percent in İstanbul’
İSTANBUL SECURITY DIRECTORATE DATA
‘Domestic Violence Has Increased by 38.2 Percent in İstanbul’
According to the data of İstanbul Security Directorate, the number of reported domestic violence incidents in the city has increased from 1,804 in March 2019 to 2,493 in March 2020, marking a 38.2 percent increase.
6 April 2020
Ministry of Defense: Movement of Military Units Reduced to Minimum in Syria
Ministry of Defense: Movement of Military Units Reduced to Minimum in Syria
The Ministry of National Defense has announced that the movement of military personnel and units in operation areas in Syria has been reduced to minimum unless absolutely necessary due to coronavirus pandemic.
6 April 2020
From Journalists to Arrested Colleagues: Though We Stay Home, We Won’t Stay Silent
From Journalists to Arrested Colleagues: Though We Stay Home, We Won’t Stay Silent
Releasing a statement, "Have You Heard” Initiative has said, “We call on everybody, with or without authority: Take action for the release of imprisoned journalists before they are faced with the virus threat. Raise your voice with ours.”
6 April 2020
Funding to Pay Minimum Wage to 5,163,511 Persons/Households for 4 Months
PENNED BY AYŞE GÜL YILGÖR
Funding to Pay Minimum Wage to 5,163,511 Persons/Households for 4 Months
No one should be dismissed, no one should starve. Is it really because of inadequate public funding or because of preferences as to which segments, how and in what proportion will this public funding be distributed?
6 April 2020 Ayşe Gül Yılgör
2 Arrested Lawyers from Progressive Lawyers Association Go on a Death Fast
2 Arrested Lawyers from Progressive Lawyers Association Go on a Death Fast
The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) has announced that arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have turned their hunger strike into a death fast. While Timtik was on the 94th day of her hunger strike, Ünsal was on the 63rd day.
6 April 2020
HRW Statement on Turkey: COVID-19 Puts Sick Prisoners at Great Risk
HRW Statement on Turkey: COVID-19 Puts Sick Prisoners at Great Risk
Human Rights Watch (HRW) Europe and Central Asia Director Hugh Williamson has said, “For vulnerable prisoners, the COVID-19 pandemic risks turning a prison sentence into a death sentence.”
6 April 2020
Turkey Reports 73 Deaths in a Day from Covid-19, Total Cases Exceed 27 Thousand
Turkey Reports 73 Deaths in a Day from Covid-19, Total Cases Exceed 27 Thousand
The country's death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic has surged to 574 while 3,135 people were found to be infected in the last 24 hours.
5 April 2020
Global Coronavirus Outbreak and the Need for a Real Peace
PENNED BY OSMAN İŞÇİ
Global Coronavirus Outbreak and the Need for a Real Peace
The fundamental fields of study and work against this global outbreak, especially the second and third categories, suggest a single need: The need to build a real peace.
5 April 2020 Osman İşçi
Turkey's Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 500, Doubles Every Three Days
Turkey's Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 500, Doubles Every Three Days
Seventy-six people lost their lives while 3,013 tested positive in the last 24 hours, bringing the total cases to 23,934, according to the Ministry of Health.
4 April 2020
Fighters From 10 Countries Follow Rojava Kurds to Respond Guterres's Call for Immediate Global Cease-Fire
PENNED BY ERTUĞRUL KÜRKCÜ
Fighters From 10 Countries Follow Rojava Kurds to Respond Guterres's Call for Immediate Global Cease-Fire
UN Secretary General Guterres Friday called people for "citizen action" to add their voice by signing a petition started by social media networking site Avaaz, to further the call for a worldwide ceasefire."
4 April 2020 Ertuğrul Kürkçü
Coronavirus Outbreak, Human Rights, Peace
PENNED BY KIVILCIM TURANLI
Coronavirus Outbreak, Human Rights, Peace
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reports, the amount of money only spent for armament and war across the world is as vast as 2 trillion dollars and it keeps increasing.
4 April 2020 Kıvılcım Turanlı
Turkey's Coronavirus Cases Top 20 Thousand, Minister Says Measures Not Enough in İstanbul
Turkey's Coronavirus Cases Top 20 Thousand, Minister Says Measures Not Enough in İstanbul
The county's death toll has reached 425 as 69 people died in the last 24 hours while nearly half of the deaths occurred in İstanbul, the Health Minister has announced.
3 April 2020
‘Our Students are not Equal, Education Should be Given by Considering Differences’
BOZDOĞAN FROM EDUCATION UNION
‘Our Students are not Equal, Education Should be Given by Considering Differences’
Speaking to bianet about distance education, Education Union Secretary for Education Bozdoğan says, “You cannot introduce a system by considering everyone on equal terms, because the conditions of neither our children, nor our teachers are equal.”
3 April 2020 Ruken Tuncel
Ruling Coalition Determined to Exclude Political Prisoners from The COVID-19 "Amnesty"
PENNED BY ERTUĞRUL KÜRKÇÜ
Ruling Coalition Determined to Exclude Political Prisoners from The COVID-19 "Amnesty"
The ruling coalition's draft bill to protect inmates from COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey's already overloaded prisons, faces strong reaction by the opposition parties for discriminating against poltical prisoners and "criminals of thought".
3 April 2020 Ertuğrul Kürkçü
Attorneys Say Demirtaş in Covid-19 Risk Group, Apply for His Release
Attorneys Say Demirtaş in Covid-19 Risk Group, Apply for His Release
Attorneys of the former HDP co-chair have filed an application for his release from prison.
3 April 2020
Relatives of Arrested Journalists: We Get More and More Concerned as Days Pass
Relatives of Arrested Journalists: We Get More and More Concerned as Days Pass
When we ask the relatives of jailed journalists about their opinions on the bill of criminal execution, they express their indignation about the exclusion of their loved ones. “They are taking responsibility for human life,” says Özge Terkoğlu.
3 April 2020 Hikmet Adal
To Health Workers
PENNED BY HÜSEYİN ŞENGÜL
To Health Workers
Covid-19 outbreak is an historical incident. No matter how historians will write this incident in the future, these health workers already deserve to be remembered with respect.
3 April 2020 Hüseyin Şengül
Men Kill 25 Women in March
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT MARCH 2020
Men Kill 25 Women in March
Men killed at least 25 women, inflicted violence on at least 46 women, forced 83 women to sex work, sexually abused 23 children and harassed at least 10 women in March 2020.
3 April 2020 Evrim Kepenek
PACE Calls on Turkey, Spain to ‘Release Political Prisoners as Well’
PACE Calls on Turkey, Spain to ‘Release Political Prisoners as Well’
PACE Rapporteur Cilevics has noted that political prisoners in Spain and Turkey should definitely benefit from such “measures that are taken in many countries to release or apply non-custodial sanctions” in the face of coronavirus threat.
3 April 2020
Turkey's Coronavirus Tally Climbs to 356 Deaths, 18,135 Cases
Turkey's Coronavirus Tally Climbs to 356 Deaths, 18,135 Cases
In the last 24 hours, 79 people died of Covid-19 and 2,456 more people were diagnosed with the disease.
2 April 2020
‘It is not Enough to Say “Stay Home”, A Serious Isolation is Necessary’
CORONAVIRUS
‘It is not Enough to Say “Stay Home”, A Serious Isolation is Necessary’
We have asked İstanbul Medical Chamber Chair Prof. Dr. Pınar Saip and Turkish Medical Association (TTB) Vice Chair Prof. Dr. Ali Çerkezoğlu whether a mandatory quarantine is necessary in Turkey amid COVID-19 pandemic.
2 April 2020 Pınar Tarcan
CHP Vice-Chair: Coronavirus Cannot be an Excuse for Male Violence
CHP Vice-Chair: Coronavirus Cannot be an Excuse for Male Violence
MP Biçer-Karaca has criticized a new regulation on the implementation of the law on violence against women.
2 April 2020
‘Pandemic Could Devastate Refugees Without Urgent International Action’
UNICEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FORE
‘Pandemic Could Devastate Refugees Without Urgent International Action’
Releasing a statement, UNICEF Executive Director Fore has noted that “given how quickly the virus is spreading, COVID-19 will almost certainly gain a foothold in refugee camps, crowded reception centers or detention facilities holding migrant families.”
2 April 2020
What will Refugees Do If They are Infected? What are Their Rights?
What will Refugees Do If They are Infected? What are Their Rights?
The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) prepared a guide on how refugees living in Turkey in different statuses can be treated during COVID-19 outbreak.
2 April 2020
‘If We Cannot Ensure Planting, a Crisis Might Arise in Agriculture’
CORONAVIRUS
‘If We Cannot Ensure Planting, a Crisis Might Arise in Agriculture’
Noting that the season has opened for planting vegetable seeds and seedlings, CHP MP Gürer says, “Farmers cannot go out due to the coronavirus outbreak. The uncertainty makes farmers descend into pessimism.”
2 April 2020 Hikmet Adal
Turkish Medical Association: Hospitals Shouldn't Charge Fees for Covid-19 Treatment
Turkish Medical Association: Hospitals Shouldn't Charge Fees for Covid-19 Treatment
The association has sent a letter to the Ministry of Health and the Social Security Institution.
2 April 2020
Applauding the Garbage Collector from the Windows of Paris
PENNED BY SELAMİ ŞAKİROĞLU
Applauding the Garbage Collector from the Windows of Paris
No one can ignore the imbalance in the hierarchy of wages between social prestige and social merit any longer. How to restore this balance is yet another problem.
2 April 2020 Mehmet Selami Şakiroğlu
Internist Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Loses His Life Due to Covid-19
Internist Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Loses His Life Due to Covid-19
Quarantined on March 16 and having tested positive for Covid-19 on March 17, Internist Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu from İstanbul Çapa Faculty of Medicine has lost his life.
2 April 2020
Coronavirus: Turkey Records Highest Death Toll in a Single Day as Cases Found in All Provinces
Coronavirus: Turkey Records Highest Death Toll in a Single Day as Cases Found in All Provinces
Sixty-three people died and 2,148 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours while 8,852 of all cases have been found in İstanbul, according to the Health Minister.
1 April 2020
HDP MP Beştaş: Criminal Execution Bill Against Principle of Equality Before Law
HDP MP Beştaş: Criminal Execution Bill Against Principle of Equality Before Law
HDP Parliamentary Group Deputy Chair Beştaş has made remarks on the planned amendments to the law on criminal execution and the government's policies on the Covid-19 pandemic.
1 April 2020
CHP MP Tanrıkulu: Judiciary will be Accountable for Deaths to Occur in Prisons
CHP MP Tanrıkulu: Judiciary will be Accountable for Deaths to Occur in Prisons
Making a statement about the law draft on criminal execution, CHP MP Tanrıkulu says, “Prisons are apparently the places where it is most difficult to maintain hygiene and isolation. When the outbreak spreads to prisons, mass deaths are likely to occur.”
1 April 2020
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