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‘Ensure implementation of ECtHR judgement, release Osman Kavala’
RIGHTS ORGANIZATONS
‘Ensure implementation of ECtHR judgement, release Osman Kavala’
Rights organizations have released a joint statement ahead of the meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe: “We demand the ECtHR’s ruling to be implemented and Osman Kavala to be released immediately.”
13 September 2021
CFWIJ condemns police violence against journalist Eylem Nazlıer at peace rally
CFWIJ condemns police violence against journalist Eylem Nazlıer at peace rally
At least five women journalists were impeded by the police while following World Peace Day demonstration in İstanbul. The police attempted to confiscate journalist Nazlıer’s phone, who was filming the police violence against the demonstration.
7 September 2021
Dersim associations slam the failure to intervene in forest fires
Dersim associations slam the failure to intervene in forest fires
Munzur Preservation Committee (DEDEF), the Aegean Environment and Culture Platform (EGEÇEP) and the Ankara and İzmir Associations of People from Dersim have released a joint statement about the ongoing fires.
4 August 2021
'What happened in Konya was a premeditated massacre’
RACIST ATTACK ON KURDISH FAMILY
'What happened in Konya was a premeditated massacre’
The Democratic Alevi Associations Central Office has released a statement about the racist attack that claimed the lives of seven people from the same Kurdish family in Konya. The organization has demanded justice for the deceased.
3 August 2021
‘The ones polarizing the society are the perpetrators of Deniz Poyraz’
NORTH CAUCASIANS
‘The ones polarizing the society are the perpetrators of Deniz Poyraz’
13 NGOs and individual people have released a joint statement about the deadly armed attack against the HDP İzmir office: “We see the politicians who have polarized the society with a language of hate and violence as the perpetrators of Deniz Poyraz.”
29 June 2021
'We want Taksim, İstanbul and all cities and rurals'
19TH İSTANBUL PRIDE MARCH
'We want Taksim, İstanbul and all cities and rurals'
"Last year has passed with oppression, violence and bullying for both LGBTI+s and the whole society. However, we don't back down from our rights, existence, and freedom," reads the press statement made at the 19th İstanbul LGBTI+ Pride March.
26 June 2021
‘İzmir attack is a result of government’s criminalization policy against HDP’
HDP STATEMENT
‘İzmir attack is a result of government’s criminalization policy against HDP’
The HDP Spokespersons for Foreign Affairs have released a statement about the armed attack that claimed the life of Deniz Poyaz in HDP İzmir office: “This attack once again shows that HDP has been targeted, as in every chaotic, critical process.”
18 June 2021
Germany and France reiterate their call for Osman Kavala’s release
Germany and France reiterate their call for Osman Kavala’s release
The Human Rights Ambassador of France and the Human Rights Commissioner of Germany have released a joint statement about the continued arrested of rights defender and businessperson Osman Kavala.
20 May 2021
Joint statement by 78 bars: We don’t give up İstanbul Convention
Joint statement by 78 bars: We don’t give up İstanbul Convention
“We reiterate that withdrawing from the İstanbul Convention by a Presidential Decision is against the law, the Constitution and international treaties,” reads the joint statement of 78 bar associations across Turkey.
12 May 2021
'We hope Turkey will reconsider its decision to withdraw from İstanbul Convention'
JOINT STATEMENT BY 19 EMBASSIES
'We hope Turkey will reconsider its decision to withdraw from İstanbul Convention'
The Ankara embassies of 19 countries have released a joint statement on the 10th anniversary of the İstanbul Convention: "We would like to express our sincere hope that the Turkish government would reconsider its withdrawal decision."
11 May 2021
Open call to Rize Bar for İkizdere: Number of lawyers tops 1,200
RESISTANCE AGAINT STONE QUARRY
Open call to Rize Bar for İkizdere: Number of lawyers tops 1,200
The number of lawyers who express their support for the ongoing resistance against the stone quarry attempted to be opened in Rize’s İkizdere has increased to 1,262: “We call on Rize Bar to keep an ear to people's struggle for rights, law and justice.”
10 May 2021 Sakine Orman
A transnational response to attacks on İstanbul Convention
A transnational response to attacks on İstanbul Convention
The Essential Autonomous Struggles Transnational (E.A.S.T.) gathered together in a public assembly in response to Turkey’s withdrawal from the İstanbul Convention: “Erdoğan’s attack on women’s freedom is not an isolated incident.”
10 May 2021
870 lawyers to Rize Bar Association: Hear the voice of İkizdere
OPEN CALL
870 lawyers to Rize Bar Association: Hear the voice of İkizdere
In a joint statement about the resistance against a stone quarry planned to be opened in İkizdere, 870 lawyers say, “We call on the Rize Bar: Hear the voice of the people of İkizdere on the brink of the abyss. Keep an ear to their struggle for justice.”
7 May 2021 Sakine Orman
‘End probe of women over slogans at Feminist Night March’
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH TO TURKEY
‘End probe of women over slogans at Feminist Night March’
Referring to the Human Rights Action Plan unveiled by Turkey, the HRW has called on the authorities to immediately put a stop to the criminal investigation opened into women’s rights activists for shouting slogans at the March 8 assembly in İstanbul.
15 March 2021
262 theater artists express support for Boğaziçi
262 theater artists express support for Boğaziçi
“We stand with the struggling students and academics. This time, they are on the stage, they are on the stage of resistance and we are applauding them,” say the artists in a statement of support amid protests against the appointed rector.
4 March 2021
‘We are honored to be colleagues, students, friends of Prof. Ergüder’
SUPPORT BY 1,460 CITIZENS
‘We are honored to be colleagues, students, friends of Prof. Ergüder’
After Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu targeted former Boğaziçi University rector Prof. Üstün Ergüder over the ongoing protests against the appointed rector, 3,453 citizens have released a joint statement of support for the academic.
23 February 2021
Musicians express support for Boğaziçi University
Musicians express support for Boğaziçi University
Amid ongoing protests of Boğaziçi University students and faculty against the appointed rector, 252 musicians have released a joint statement underlining that the political authority must keep its hands off universities, academics and students.
18 February 2021
Journalists express support for Boğaziçi: 'We don't bow down'
Journalists express support for Boğaziçi: 'We don't bow down'
Amid ongoing protests of Boğaziçi University students and academics against the appointed rector, journalists have released a joint statement and said, “We don’t bow down, we know that journalism is not a crime.”
10 February 2021
147 writers express support for Boğaziçi: ‘We won’t look down’
147 writers express support for Boğaziçi: ‘We won’t look down’
Amid ongoing protests against the appointed rector of Boğaziçi University, 147 writers have released a joint statement of support: “We stand with the resistance at Boğaziçi University. We won’t bow down to persecution and oppression.”
8 February 2021
'Osman Kavala' statement by 8 Human Rights Ambassadors
'Osman Kavala' statement by 8 Human Rights Ambassadors
Ahead of today’s hearing, the Human Rights Ambassadors of eight European countries have released a joint statement and called on the authorities to implement the ECtHR judgements and immediately release arrested businessperson Kavala.
5 February 2021
‘We are against all unlawful acts and proceedings’
35 BAR ASSOCIATION CHAIRS
‘We are against all unlawful acts and proceedings’
The chairs of 35 bar associations have released a joint statement about the police violence against Boğaziçi University students: “We demand an end to all types of pressure on citizens who use their democratic rights that do not constitute a crime.”
4 February 2021
Rights defenders condemn MHP leader Bahçeli for targeting journalists
Rights defenders condemn MHP leader Bahçeli for targeting journalists
Six rights organizations, including the Union for Democracy (DİB), have released a joint statement and condemned the recent statements of Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chair Devlet Bahçeli targeting critical journalists.
22 January 2021
Over 2,300 academics from 52 countries: We stand with Boğaziçi
APPOINTMENT OF MELİH BULU
Over 2,300 academics from 52 countries: We stand with Boğaziçi
Amid protests against the appointment of Bulu as the new president of Boğaziçi, 2,314 academics from 52 countries have signed a joint statement: “We stand with Boğaziçi University students and faculty in their struggle for academic freedom and autonomy.”
18 January 2021
805 citizens: We demand our right to a peaceful and secure life
DECEMBER 10 HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
805 citizens: We demand our right to a peaceful and secure life
“Our common aim and demand is for a dignified and serene life, in a just, free and peaceful country, where our daily bread and health will be safe and secure,” say 805 citizens from different professions and institutions on the occasion of Human Rights Day.
10 December 2020
Politician Ahmet Türk released on probation
KOBANI INVESTIGATION
Politician Ahmet Türk released on probation
Summoned to give a statement as part of an investigation launched into the “Kobani incidents” from six years ago, dismissed Metropolitan Co-Mayor of Mardin Ahmet Türk has been released by the judgeship with an international travel ban.
20 October 2020
‘New indictment against Osman Kavala constitutes the denial of law’
SOLIDARITY NETWORK FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS
‘New indictment against Osman Kavala constitutes the denial of law’
The Solidarity Network for Human Rights Defenders has made a call for the release of arrested businessperson and rights defender Kavala, who has been behind bars for 1,080 days: “There is no evidence that will justify the investigation against him.”
15 October 2020
‘We are against any war that brings about death and destruction’
ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN CONFLICT
‘We are against any war that brings about death and destruction’
Amid ongoing conflicts between Armenia and Azerbaijan, over 800 citizens have signed a joint statement: “Bloody solutions such as war and violence are destructive and painful for societies. One needs to insist on dialogue and negotiation in solving problems.”
12 October 2020
CHP’s Tanrıkulu: Let’s shape peace together
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
CHP’s Tanrıkulu: Let’s shape peace together
Releasing a statement to mark the September 21 International Day of Peace, main opposition CHP MP Tanrıkulu has noted that this day declared by the UN aims to prevent conflicts around the world and raise awareness for the establishment of peace.
21 September 2020
PACE: Aims of İstanbul Convention intentionally distorted
PACE: Aims of İstanbul Convention intentionally distorted
The Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has reiterated its support for the İstanbul Convention in the face of countries which have opened the convention to debate, including Turkey.
16 September 2020
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
‘65 years have passed since September 6-7 pogrom, no apologies offered’
HDP STATEMENT
‘65 years have passed since September 6-7 pogrom, no apologies offered’
In a statement about September 6-7 pogrom, the HDP has called on the authorities “to face this shame, identify the perpetrators and compensate the material and immaterial losses of the aggrieved people or their families.”
7 September 2020
‘Demand for Osman Kavala’s release has grown louder’
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
‘Demand for Osman Kavala’s release has grown louder’
Shortly after the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has called on Turkey to implement the ECtHR ruling on Osman Kavala, Amnesty International has released a statement emphasizing that “the demand for his release is growing louder.’
4 September 2020
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