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Prominent Kurdish lawyer among recipients of prestigious Swedish award

Eren Keskin, a prominent Kurdish lawyer and human rights activist, is among three female recipients of Sweden’s Olof Palme Prize 2023, according to the...

İHD co-chair files complaint against prison guards who allegedly beat and sexually harassed female inmate

Human Rights Association (İHD) co-chair and lawyer Eren Keskin filed a complaint last week against prison guards who allegedly beat and sexually harassed a...

Defending human rights in Turkey as a way of life: Eren Keskin

Alin Ozinian The Turkish government is continuing to target and punish journalists and human rights defenders in the country. The latest attempt was on Monday,...

Journalists, rights activists given suspended sentences on terror charges in Özgür Gündem trial

A Turkish court on Monday handed down suspended sentences to four journalists and human rights activists who were tried on charges of terrorism for...

Erdoğan puts intense pressure on NGOs with controversial new law

Alin Ozinian Turkey’s parliament on Dec. 27 passed a controversial bill that increases the monitoring of associations and foundations. Six out of the law’s 43...

Online event sheds light on Turkey’s enforced disappearances

The Turkey Tribunal, a civil society-led symbolic international tribunal to review and deliver judgment on Turkey’s human rights record, held a webinar on Wednesday...

Pregnant woman jailed over Gülen links subjected to torture: rights activist

A woman who was five months into her pregnancy when she was arrested due to her alleged links to the Gülen movement was subjected to a...

Rights defender, newspaper staff given prison sentences for terrorist propaganda

The İstanbul 14th High Criminal Court on Tuesday handed down prison sentences to Eren Keskin, a leading Turkish human rights defender, and six former employees of...

Erdoğan’s lawyers seek removal of rights activist Keskin from bar association

Lawyer and human rights activist Eren Keskin has announced that lawyers for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan are seeking to ensure her removal from membership...

Keskin says torture has never been legitimized to this extent

Lawyer and human rights activist Eren Keskin said a state of emergency (OHAL) has been used to cover up all violations in Turkey, saying...

İHD Co-Chair says WHO should investigate situation in Turkish prisons

Turkey's Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-chair Eren Keskin has called on the United Nation's World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate the situation of sick...

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