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Bar associations, law societies condemn Turkey’s efforts to reinstate capital punishment

November 7, 2016

A total of 36 law societies and bar associations from European Union and other countries have released a written statement condemning Turkey’s efforts to...

November 5, 2016

Rebecca Harms, the president of Greens–European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) group in the European Parliament, reacted against the recent arrests of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)...

November 4, 2016

Turkish authorities have detained two Malaysian nationals on their way to Syria, where they were planning to join up with the Islamic State in...

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Belgian court rules PKK activities ‘armed conflict,’ not terrorism

November 4, 2016

A Brussels criminal court ruled on Thursday that charges against persons alleged to have carried out activities with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) cannot...

November 3, 2016

Terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi called on his followers to carry out attacks in Turkey and...

November 3, 2016

German Justice Minister Heiko Maas announced on Tuesday that the German government would not carry out extraditions within the context of politically motivated investigations...

November 1, 2016

A piece by the Editorial Board of The Washington Post on Oct. 31 described the effect of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his...

October 26, 2016

US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter indicated on Tuesday that a campaign to take the Syrian city of Raqqa, the so-called capital of the...

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IFJ launches global campaign in solidarity with jailed Turkish journalists

October 23, 2016

The Brussels-based International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Friday launched a global solidarity campaign in support of imprisoned Turkish journalists and government-seized media outlets. “Turkey:...

October 22, 2016

Turkish rockets hit US-backed Kurdish fighters in the Syrian town of Sheikh Issa and areas in northern Aleppo province on Friday, the London-based Syrian...

October 21, 2016

The United Nations announced on Thursday that Russia will stop bombing eastern Aleppo for 11 hours a day over the course of four days...

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Rights watchdogs, press groups urge Turkey to end emergency abuses

October 20, 2016

Global human rights organizations as well as press freedom associations have urged the Turkish government to end its abuses against perceived critics committed under...

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