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Former Özgür Gündem columnist Şaban İba detained in Turkey

Former columnist of the now-closed pro-Kurdish Özgür Gündem daily, Şaban İba, was detained by gendarmes in the Edremit district of Balıkesir after a raid...

Indictment demands life sentence for Özgür Gündem advisors Alpay, Erdoğan over ‘terrorist propaganda’

  An indictment concerning the now-closed pro-Kurdish daily Özgür Gündem has demanded a sentence of aggravated life in prison for author Aslı Erdoğan and linguist...

Documents of arrested Turkish linguist seized by prison management

  Personal documents including answers to an interview and another text belonging to 69-year-old respected Turkish linguist Necmiye Alpay were seized last week by the...

Writer Alpay arrested for membership in terrorist organization

As part of an investigation launched into the Özgür Gündem daily, publishing consultant board member, linguist and writer Necmiye Alpay was arrested by an...

Human rights activist Eren Keskin released after testimony

Lawyer and human rights activist Eren Keskin, formerly the co-editor of the Özgür Gündem newspaper, was released by an İstanbul court under judicial supervision...

Turkey arrests two editors from pro-Kurdish daily Özgür Gündem

Two journalists from the pro-Kurdish Özgür Gündem newspaper, which was closed temporarily by a court decision last week, were arrested on Monday over charges...

Turkey shuts down one more newspaper

A Turkish court has ordered the temporary closure of a newspaper accusing it of links with PKK and spreading terrorist propaganda. The court in...

Turkey Crackdown Chronicle: Week of July 10

Prosecutors interrogate journalist on suspicion of 'insulting the president' Prosecutors in Istanbul yesterday interrogated İhsan Çaralan, a columnist for the socialist daily Evrensel, on charges...

Turkey Crackdown Chronicle: Week of June 26

Columnist freed pending trial Istanbul's 14th Court of Serious Crimes today ordered Cumhuriyet columnist Ahmet Nesin released, pending trial, the pro-Kurdish daily newspaper Özgür Gündem...

Last arrested Özgür Gündem editor-in-chief on duty released

Writer Ahmet Aziz Nesin, who was arrested along with others after serving as an editor-in-chief on duty for the Özgür Gündem daily, was released on...

Özgür Gündem editors-in-chief on duty Önderoğlu, Fincancı released

Founding President of the Turkish Human Rights Foundation (TİHV) Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Turkey Representative of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Erol Önderoğlu...

Main opposition deputy says incidents of torture sharply increased under AK Party rule

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu has said that incidents of torture increased from 900 to 5,671 in the last...

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