By PPJ Murat Arslan, President of the now dissolved Association for the Union of Judges and Prosecutors (YARSAV) has been shortlisted for the Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017 by the selection panel c...Read More...
By BETUL SAGKOL In order to understand the value given to human rights in a modern society, value given to children, old people and disabled people can be used as a very important measure. These groups, ...Read More...
By PPJ Dutch member of the PACE Peter Omtzigt addressed written questions to urge the Council to ask for an explanation from the Turkish government regarding the recently seized properties of Christian ...Read More...
Platform for Peace & Justice (PPJ) has published its second report, Witch Hunt's Judicial Club: Platform for Unity in Judiciary (YBP). The report examines how the government in Turkey has taken control of j...Read More...
By M. BEHZAD FATMI Under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the 16 years old Justice and Development Party – better known by its Turkish acronym AKP - has been winning elections after elections. It ...Read More...
By KURSAT YILMAZ “No person shall be … deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. In all criminal...Read More...
By TOLGA KUNTER With the referendum held on 12 October 2010 in Turkey –which was, until recently, confidently progressing on her path of becoming a member to the European Union– public approva...Read More...
By IHSAN GUMUS He said to them, “it is written, ‘my house shall be called a house of prayer’ but you make it a den of robbers.” (Matthew 21:13) Despotic government In Persian Letters, Montes...Read More...
Mustafa Erdogan, a member of Court of Cassation, who has been arrested when he came to hospital for a brain surgery has today died. Erdogan was put to sleep 9 days ago since he lost his consciusness and was...Read More...
By PPJ The US government's recently published "International Religious Freedom Report 2016" has panned Turkey over religious freedom restrictions. Prepared by the State Department to the US Cong...Read More...
