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European Court of Human Rights

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Turkey to pay damages for censorship in Silivri Prison
ECtHR JUDGEMENT
Turkey to pay damages for censorship in Silivri Prison
When he was arrested in Silivri Prison, lawyer Demir requested access to certain websites so that he could prepare his defense. His request was rejected. The ECtHR has now concluded that his freedom of expression has been violated.
9 February 2021 Ayça Söylemez
ECtHR convicts Turkey in child abuse case
ECtHR convicts Turkey in child abuse case
The ECtHR has pronounced its judgement in a child abuse case and concluded that the authorities failed to protect the child. She will be paid 28 thousand Euro in damages.
9 February 2021 Ayça Söylemez
Parliament rejects 162 motions about ECtHR judgment for Demirtaş's release
Parliament rejects 162 motions about ECtHR judgment for Demirtaş's release
Lawmakers asked whether Turkey has to comply with the ECtHR decisions or not, which violated the parliament's internal regulation, according to the Speaker's Office.
4 February 2021
'It is shameful to debate whether ECtHR judgement is binding or not'
SELAHATTİN DEMİRTAŞ
'It is shameful to debate whether ECtHR judgement is binding or not'
Not released despite two ECtHR judgements of “immediate release”, Demirtaş appeared before the court: “These judgements will be enforced sooner or later. All judges and prosecutors disregarding it are committing a serious crime.”
3 February 2021
MEPs urge Council of Europe to 'use any means at its disposal' to ensure Demirtaş's release
MEPs urge Council of Europe to 'use any means at its disposal' to ensure Demirtaş's release
Turkey has not implemented an ECtHR Grand Chamber for the politician's immediate release.
2 February 2021
ECtHR applications from Turkey increased by 29 percent in a year
ECtHR applications from Turkey increased by 29 percent in a year
Applications from four countries made up 75 percent of all pending applications at the European top court, Spano has said.
29 January 2021
Erdoğan's legal adviser argues ECtHR rulings 'not binding on the merits'
Erdoğan's legal adviser argues ECtHR rulings 'not binding on the merits'
Turkey has failed to implement a number of ECtHR and Constitutional decisions over the past few years.
28 January 2021
‘ECtHR judgements are not kind requests, but binding legal requirements’
SECRETARY GENERAL OF CoE
‘ECtHR judgements are not kind requests, but binding legal requirements’
Marija Pejčinović Burić, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), has commented on Turkey’s failure to release businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala despite the judgement of the ECtHR.
26 January 2021
Application to Constitutional Court: Enforce ECtHR judgement on Demirtaş
Application to Constitutional Court: Enforce ECtHR judgement on Demirtaş
Mahsuni Karaman, an attorney for jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş, has announced that an individual application has been made to the Constitutional Court regarding his continued imprisonment despite ECtHR rulings of “immediate release.”
25 January 2021
ECtHR finds right violation in singer Atilla Taş's trial after coup attempt
ECtHR finds right violation in singer Atilla Taş's trial after coup attempt
Taş served 14 months in prison for "aiding a terrorist organization."
19 January 2021
Turkey has failed to enforce 689 ECtHR rulings, ranks first in violations of free expression
Turkey has failed to enforce 689 ECtHR rulings, ranks first in violations of free expression
A group monitoring the violations of free expression in Turkey has released a report about the country's legal practices concerning ECtHR decisions.
30 December 2020
What will happen if Turkey doesn't release Selahattin Demirtaş?
What will happen if Turkey doesn't release Selahattin Demirtaş?
We have spoken with an attorney of the HDP's former co-chair about the ECtHR decision for his release and what will happen from now on.
28 December 2020 Hikmet Adal
Rights group reminds Erdoğan that Turkey has to comply with ECtHR decisions
SELAHATTİN DEMİRTAŞ
Rights group reminds Erdoğan that Turkey has to comply with ECtHR decisions
The President dismissed the European court decision for the release of Demirtaş, saying that it "can't replace Turkey's courts."
25 December 2020
The 'disproportionate power' of the Demirtaş judgment
ERTUĞRUL KÜRKÇÜ PENNED
The 'disproportionate power' of the Demirtaş judgment
With its political implications, the Grand Chamber decision gains historical-political importance beyond Demirtaş's freedom.
25 December 2020 Ertuğrul Kürkçü
CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu to Erdoğan: Who are you?
ECTHR JUDGEMENT ON DEMİRTAŞ
CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu to Erdoğan: Who are you?
Main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has slammed President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan over his statements disregarding the ECtHR Grand Chamber judgement of “immediate release” for arrested politician Selahattin Demirtaş.
25 December 2020
‘Don't mind their yelling, they try to hide their fears,’ says Demirtaş
‘Don't mind their yelling, they try to hide their fears,’ says Demirtaş
Arrested politician Demirtaş has sent a message from prison amid statements of the President and Interior Minister disregarding the ECtHR judgement of “immediate release.” He has said, “We are right, strong and in good spirits. We will win together.”
24 December 2020
Interior minister says ECtHR ruling on Demirtaş 'meaningless'
Interior minister says ECtHR ruling on Demirtaş 'meaningless'
Soylu has called the HDP's former co-chair a "terrorist" after the European court ruled for his immediate release.
24 December 2020
PACE calls on Turkey to release Demirtaş after ECtHR judgment
PACE calls on Turkey to release Demirtaş after ECtHR judgment
"The immediate release of Selahattin Demirtaş would therefore be a strong and meaningful signal of Turkey's willingness to abide by the judgments of the Strasbourg Court," the PACE's rapporteurs for Turkey have said.
23 December 2020
Erdoğan slams ECtHR over Demirtaş verdict, says it can't replace Turkey's courts
Erdoğan slams ECtHR over Demirtaş verdict, says it can't replace Turkey's courts
The European top court ruled for the immediate release of the HDP's former co-chair yesterday.
23 December 2020
‘ECtHR judgement confirms that Demirtaş is behind bars for political reasons'
WILLIAMSON FROM HRW
‘ECtHR judgement confirms that Demirtaş is behind bars for political reasons'
"The judgment demonstrates how the Erdoğan presidency weaponizes detention and prosecution to remove opponents from the political scene and threatens free democratic debate,” says HRW's Europe and Central Asia Director Williamson.
23 December 2020
'ECtHR judgement confirms that the law is subverted by government'
SELAHATTİN DEMİRTAŞ
'ECtHR judgement confirms that the law is subverted by government'
Arrested former Co-Chair of the HDP Selahattin Demirtaş and HDP Co-Chairs Sancar and Buldan have made statements about the judgement of the ECtHR Grand Chamber, which has ruled for the immediate release of Demirtaş.
23 December 2020
ECtHR Grand Chamber: Release Selahattin Demirtaş immediately
ECtHR Grand Chamber: Release Selahattin Demirtaş immediately
Speaking to bianet about the ECtHR Grand Chamber’s judgement on former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş, lawyer Demir has said, “Demirtaş must be released immediately according to this judgement; Turkey has no justification left to fall back on.”
22 December 2020 Ayça Söylemez
ECtHR: Turkey violated freedom of expression of journalist, MP Ahmet Şık
ECtHR: Turkey violated freedom of expression of journalist, MP Ahmet Şık
Şık had spent 14 months in prison in a "terrorism-related" case against Cumhuriyet newspaper.
25 November 2020
Council of Europe requests a report on ECtHR judgements from Turkey
Council of Europe requests a report on ECtHR judgements from Turkey
Supervising the execution of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgements, the Council of Europe (CoE) Committee of Ministers has requested that Turkey submit a report on 15 cases.
16 November 2020
ECtHR: Turkey violated freedom of expression in Cumhuriyet newspaper case
ECtHR: Turkey violated freedom of expression in Cumhuriyet newspaper case
Cumhuriyet employees had been sent to prison for "committing a crime on behalf of a terrorist organization without being a member of it."
10 November 2020
Banned 63 times in five years, Sendika.org news site opened to access
Banned 63 times in five years, Sendika.org news site opened to access
The European Court had requested Turkey's defense after it had failed to implement a Constitutional Court decision regarding the website for seven months.
28 October 2020
ECtHR: Freedom of expression of CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu is violated
ECtHR: Freedom of expression of CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu is violated
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has unanimously concluded that the damages paid by main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to President and AKP Chair Erdoğan have violated his freedom of expression.
27 October 2020
ECtHR: Freedom of expression of academics Oran, Kaboğlu violated
ECtHR: Freedom of expression of academics Oran, Kaboğlu violated
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has concluded that freedom of expression of academics Baskın Oran and İbrahim Kaboğlu has been violated.
21 October 2020
ECtHR requests Turkey’s defense in sendika.org case
ECtHR requests Turkey’s defense in sendika.org case
In the lawsuit filed into the access blocks on sendika.org news website, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has requested Turkey’s defense.
20 October 2020
ECtHR ruling on writer Ragıp Zarakolu
ECtHR ruling on writer Ragıp Zarakolu
The ECtHR has concluded that the right to liberty and security and freedom of expression of writer Ragıp Zarakolu have been violated. The writer has been standing trial as part of Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) İstanbul Main Case.
15 September 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Joint call by rights organizations: ‘Release Osman Kavala’
Joint call by rights organizations: ‘Release Osman Kavala’
International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Turkey Human Rights Litigation Support Project urge Turkey to comply with the Council of Europe order and release businessperson and rights defender Kavala.
8 September 2020
‘You met Turkey’s President who didn’t implement ECtHR judgements’
FROM BAŞAK DEMİRTAŞ TO ECTHR PRESIDENT
‘You met Turkey’s President who didn’t implement ECtHR judgements’
Addressing a message to ECtHR President Spano, jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş's wife Başak Demirtaş said, “I have no doubt you had a chance to learn the position of the government. I would be glad to inform you about our position.”
7 September 2020
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