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Lawyer Çetin: Violations Continue, New Trials to Come

HRANT DINK MURDER CASE

Lawyer Çetin: Violations Continue, New Trials to Come

Lawyer Fethiye Çetin, joint attorney of the Dink family, criticized that rights violations continue in the trials and investigations related to the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Harnt Dink. Another application to the ECHR is on its way once domestic remedies are exhausted.

25 August 2010 Burçin Belge

Journalist Tamer Brought Turkish Court to Adopt ECHR Decision

Journalist Tamer Brought Turkish Court to Adopt ECHR Decision

Milliyet newspaper writer Tamer won her case at the ECHR regarding alleged insult of former President Demirel. Nonetheless, Tamer applied for a new trial before a domestic court that eventually decided for Tamer's acquittal.

27 July 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

20-Year Deadlock: Forced Migration and Refugees

EUROPEAN SOCIAL FORUM

20-Year Deadlock: Forced Migration and Refugees

Lawyer Bingöl criticized the lack of an effective domestic remedy for damages caused by forced migration and argued that the law on compensation created a deadlock. Bingöl called for rehabilitation programs and effective structuring procedures for forced migrants.

2 July 2010 Burçin Belge