Medical staff sacked with gov’t decrees want to contribute to fight against coronavirus
Turkey’s medical staff sacked with statutory decrees (KHK) have been calling on the government to reinstate them back to their jobs amid...
My son is not a coup plotter: A mother’s struggle to prove her cadet...
For the past couple of months, a woman has protested the plight of military students who were sentenced to life imprisonments over...
Mass firings in Turkey: ‘We have been given a social death sentence’
Fifty-six-year-old Tahsin Uysal used to worked as a teacher in the southern Turkish city of Adana. He's one of tens of thousands of civil...
He Observed a Protest. Now He Faces a Possible Life Sentence.
When the police banged on his door and took him away for questioning one dawn in November 2018, Yigit Aksakoglu assumed he...
Turkey: Failure to act on European Court judgments puts freedom of expression at risk
ARTICLE 19 and the Turkey Human Rights Litigation Support Project (TLSP) have warned that the rights to freedom of expression and assembly...
Dismissed civil servants continue fight to restore rights in Turkey
ISTANBUL — Ali Riza Gungen has been fighting to get his job back since he was dismissed in November 2016. Once a professor of...
Polémica en BBVA: Su filial turca no acepta a los disidentes de Erdogan
Nuevo golpe a la reputación del BBVA. Sin recuperarse de la crisis de imagen más seria que ha sufrido tras su imputación...
UN committee asks Turkey to submit defense upon application of man sacked with emergency...
The United Nations Human Rights Committee has asked Turkey to submit its defense following an application by...
The Coronavirus Is Prompting Middle East Regimes to Release Prisoners. But Journalists and Activists...
When Turkish writer and economist Mehmet Altan went for a medical check-up on his release from Istanbul’s Silivri prison in 2018, his...
No exceptions with COVID-19: “Everyone has the right to life-saving interventions”
GENEVA (26 March 2020) – The COVID-19 crisis cannot be solved with public health and emergency measures only; all other...