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PACE co-rapporteurs call on Turkey to end harassment of NGO activists

Marianne Mikko (Estonia, SOC) and Nigel Evans (United Kingdom, EC), Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) rapporteurs for the monitoring of Turkey,...

Turkish court rules Amnesty’s Kılıç remain in pre-trial detention

A day after the release of eight human rights activists by an İstanbul court, a court in Izmir ruled for the continuation of the...

Turkish court accepts indictment seeking 15 years for human rights defenders

The İstanbul 35th High Criminal Court has accepted an indictment drafted by the İstanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office seeking up to 15 years each for...

Prosecutor demands 15 years in jail for human rights defenders

The İstanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office has drafted an indictment for 11 people including foreign human rights defenders who were detained during a workshop in...

[VIDEO] Amnesty protests arrest of 2 members in front of Turkish embassies

Amnesty International members have protested the detention and arrest in Turkey of İdil Eser and Taner Kılıç, both of AI, in front of Turkish...

Amnesty calls on Tillerson to push for release of its Turkey chair

Amnesty International's (AI) board of directors has written a letter to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson asking him to call for the immediate...

Amnesty launches campaign for release of AI Turkey chairman

The London-based human rights organization Amnesty International (AI) has launched a campaign for urgent action against the recent imprisonment of Taner Kılıç, a lawyer...

CoE’s Muiznieks calls on Turkey to revert to the rule of law

Nils Muiznieks, the Council of Europe's (CoE) commissioner for human rights, has issued a strong statement on the arrest of Taner Kiliç, the chair...

AI: Imprisonment of Amnesty chair is a devastating injustice

Amnesty International (AI) on Friday reacted to the arrest of Taner Kiliç, the chair of Amnesty International Turkey, for alleged membership in a terrorist...

İzmir court arrests Amnesty Turkey chairman on terrorism charges

Taner Kılıç, a lawyer and chairman of Amnesty International Turkey’s board, was arrested by an İzmir court on Friday as part of an investigation...

Washington Post on Erdoğan’s purge: Cruel frenzy in march towards authoritarianism

In an editorial on Friday The Washington Post expressed a glimmer of hope that the United States was returning to its championing of democracy...

HRW calls on Turkey to release Amnesty’s Kılıç

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called on Turkish authorities to immediately release Taner Kılıç, chair of the board of Amnesty International’s Turkey section,...

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