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Jailed Turkish jurist granted Judicial Independence Award by int’l judges

The International Association of Judges (IAJ), a Rome-based organization that brings together national associations of judges, has granted its Judicial Independence Award to Murat...

Top court upholds prison sentence given to head of shut-down jurist association

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld a prison sentence of 10 years handed down by a lower court to Murat Arslan, president of...

[OPINION] Turkey blackmails Council of Europe, pursues ‘resort diplomacy’ to manipulate votes

Abdullah Bozkurt The Turkish government has ways and means of wooing members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (CoE) as well as...

Turkey slams PACE for awarding human rights prize to jailed lawyer

Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has slammed the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for awarding the 2017 Vaclav Havel Human Rights...

Jailed Turkish lawyer awarded 2017 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) announced on Monday that jailed lawyer Murat Arslan, president of the now dissolved Association for...

YARSAV’s jailed Arslan on shortlist for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize

Murat Arslan, president of the now dissolved Association for the Union of Judges and Prosecutors (YARSAV), has been placed on the shortlist of candidates...

MEDEL nominates jailed YARSAV head for 2017 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize

European-based organization Magistrats Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés (MEDEL) has presented before the Council of Europe the application of judge Murat Arslan,...

YARSAV’s Murat Arslan arrested

Former head of the Judges and Prosecutors Association (YARSAV) Murat Arslan, who was detained in Ankara on Oct. 19 as part of an investigation...

Former head of jurists association missing after detention

The former president of the Judges and Prosecutors Association (YARSAV), Mustafa Arslan, has been missing since he was detained on Wednesday by Turkish police...

Turkish Court of Accounts dismisses 108 personnel over failed coup attempt

A total of 108 civil servants were dismissed from the Turkish Court of Accounts allegedly due to having links to July 15 failed coup...

Report: Turkish intelligence makes list of high judicial members to be eliminated

A list of high judicial members to be eliminated with a recent bill drafted by the government to reassign a majority of judges in...

Supreme court members issue joint declaration against gov’t plan to redesign top judiciary

Some members of the Supreme Court of Appeals have issued a joint declaration against a new bill drafted by the government to reassign a...

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