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Monthly Archives 29/06/2017

SCF Report shows Mass Torture and Ill Treatment widely used in Turkey

Stockholm Center for Freedom released a report showing that torture and ill treatment prevail prisons and detention centers of Turkey. Excerpts from victim testimonies revealing the torture “I want my mothe... Read More...

[OPINION] Impartiality of the ECtHR towards Gülenist victims

By FARUK OZCAN   Turkey’s twin corruption investigations, the so-called Dec. 17-25 corruption scandal, revealed the fact that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his AKP government, who once enj... Read More...

Turkish gov’t seizes 1,600-year-old Syriac churches, properties

Turkish authorities have transferred the ownership of churches, houses of worship and cemeteries that have belonged to the Syriac community for over 1,600 years to Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diy... Read More...

Turkey’s influence network in Europe is leading to tension

by LUKE RODEHEFFER President Erdogan uses Turkey religious network in Europe to expand the government monitoring of opposition figures and gain popular support. Reports from Germany that emerged in early ... Read More...

[OPINION] Arrests of Judges and Prosecutors in Turkey and Violation of the Principle of in Flagrante Delicto?

By MELIS TON   According to Article 88/1 of the Law on Judges and Prosecutors No. 2802, “Except for offences caught red handed (in flagrante delicto) which are subject to the jurisdiction of assi... Read More...

(Full text) Ahmet Altan at the court: This is not an indictment, this is a law porn

P24 (A Platfrom for Independent Journalism) has just published English version of Ahmet Altan's historic defence at today's hearing.  Full text of Ahmet Altan's statement Your Honour, This sorry excuse for... Read More...

Critics whisked away from streets in Turkey, detained in secret locations, faced torture shows SCF Report

A new study has revealed that Turkish government has resumed illegal abductions and enforced disappearances that were believed to be a thing of the past, primarily confined to the dark period of the 1990s, when... Read More...

Another victim of Turkey’s witch-hunt: A UN judge

On December 18, 2014, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) situated in the Hague, the Netherlands, affirmed the detention order issued by the Trial Chamber of the ICC to the former Rwan... Read More...

EP Calls for Suspension Accession Talks if Constitutional Amendments Implemented

Draft of the report of EP’s lead negotiator on Turkey Piri has been approved. The draft demands that the journalists be tried without arrest and expresses that capital punishment contravenes international treat... Read More...

UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions has evaluated application of Metin Gorgec

UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions has evaluated application of Metin Gorgec who is a businesman kept under custody unlawfully over his link to Gulen Movement and calls the Turkish government for necessar... Read More...
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