HUMAN RIGHTS
'Dismissal of mayors without a finalised court decision violates the rule of law and democracy'
Denouncing the appointment of trustees to municipalities as a violation of the rule of law and democracy, 30 bar associations called for the reinstatement of the co-mayors and council members removed from office. + Akdeniz Municipality co-mayors Hoşyar Sarıyıldız and Nuriye Arslan sent to prison
Lawyer Deniz: Turkey does not recognize the 'Right to Hope'
Lawyer Mehmet Nuri Deniz said that Turkey does not view the ‘right to hope’ as a legal entitlement. That’s why, he added, " Mr. Öcalan is denied that right."
Iranian lawyers call for international action against illegal attacks on Kurdish areas in Syria
“All states that are members of the international community are obliged to protect the Kurds and other ethnic and religious minorities in Syria from external interference and violations of their rights,” say defenders of human rights and justice.Latest News
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Today is International Conscientious Objectors’ Day
Today is International Conscientious Objectors’ Day -
Illiteracy great enemy for women
Illiteracy great enemy for women -
Children in prison for throwing stones are actually not kids, says Deputy Prime Minister Çiçek
Children in prison for throwing stones are actually not kids, says Deputy Prime Minister Çiçek -
Unrest in Iranian prison after executions
Unrest in Iranian prison after executions -
Phosporous bombs dropped in Dersim?
Phosporous bombs dropped in Dersim? -
When hanging a poster in prison is a crime
When hanging a poster in prison is a crime -
Kurds protest all over Europe at executions of political prisoners
Kurds protest all over Europe at executions of political prisoners