Turkey maintains a geographical limitation to the Refugee Convention and refuses to recognize persons of non-European origin as refugees. Amnesty International ...
1) World Health Day: When rescuers become casualties; 2) Counter Terror with Justice: On the rights way to justice 3) Livewire: Grief is still so raw; The task ...
Two years ago, the journalist and human rights defender was killed in Turkey for the expression of his non-violent opinions. Those responsible still haven't been ...
1) Yours to enjoy, yours to protect 2) Fire up! 3) Small places 4) Honduras: Fears of impunity after convicted police officers escape 5) Livewire: En route to Chile ...
The recent death of a protester in Turkey, and the allegations ofexcessive use of force by police and other ill-treatment ofdemonstrators must be investigated.
The Turkish Minister ofJustice has accepted the responsibility of the state in the case ofEngin Çeber who died after being held at the Metris Prison in Ista.
On 15 October 2008, Ozgur Karakaya and Cihan Gun were released from the Metris prison in Istanbul where they had been held since 29 September. Their friend and ...
Alim Rahmanov, Umide Razikova and their son Rahmetullah Adilov were picked up by law enforcement officials at the places where they were staying in Van on the evening ...
