Turkish President and ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said a decision made by the European Court of Human...
The Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday called for the immediate release of a Kurdish politician who has been behind bars...
Selahattin Demirtaş, a prominent Kurdish politician who has been behind bars since November 2016, has said Turkey is undergoing an economic and social crisis...
Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned former chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), described the current situation in Turkey's prisons as a "human tragedy"...
A Turkish criminal court in Sakarya province on Tuesday arrested a man who on social media threatened Başak Demirtaş, the wife of imprisoned Kurdish...
A letter sent by jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş to his family was censored by the prison management, according to his wife.
“Face to face...
Başak Demirtaş, the wife of Selahattin Demirtaş, a
jailed Kurdish politician, on Friday urged the Turkish government to
immediately release prisoners due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Posting...
Turkish
authorities on Tuesday prevented two members of the Connecticut-based Lawyers
Without Borders from observing a hearing in the trial of jailed Kurdish
politician Selahattin Demirtaş, the...
Selahattin Demirtaş,
the imprisoned former co-leader of Turkey's Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party
(HDP), who was taken to a hospital for an examination on Monday, nearly a...
