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Enver Aydemir needs help
“conscientious objector Enver Aydemir is in military prison under torture” Enver Aydemir, Turkey’s first conscientious objector based on religious reasons, has been arrested and sent to a military prison. Military... Read more
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Ergenekon at work. From Dolapdere and Tokat to Muş. DTP Closed (3)
I only pray civil authority will crash civil war mongerers… Two killed at pro-Kurdish protest today. A shop owner machine-gunned protesters… This asshole who targeted Kurdish protesters with his gun,... Read more
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DTP Closed
last updated: 12 Dec 2009- 00:20 (all updates at the very end) Warning! Judiciary is armed in this country. (by İç Mihrak) One of what Turkish judiciary is best is... Read more
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Öcalan's new cell becomes an obstacle for the Kurdish initiative
A nearly 12 square meter room for Abdullah Öcalan, imprisoned PKK leader, caused uproar among PKK members. Ministry of Justice yesterday released photos of Öcalan’s cell which is nearly 1... Read more
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Here Comes the Pain- Part II. Former military chiefs are questioned Today
Oh God, even an ordinary sergeant feels and acts like a God in the barracks and now I wonder what these Chiefs feel. Falling from heaven? While Western accomplices like... Read more
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NYT article relies on pro-Ergenekon lobby?
A new article in NYT by Mr. Bilefsky quotes extensively from sources critical of the Ergenekon trial. I have once noted the evidence question last year and I still believe... Read more
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"The people of the republic, the army of the republic!
Honestly speaking, I have a date this evening which is more exciting than any news. But as a self-discipline man, I neglect my blog and and readers and here will... Read more
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Human chain for Ceylan, this evening in Taksim
I have an evening lecture, I will probably not be there but let me announce the event for Ceylan. Another shame for the Turkish authorities. In the mean time, not... Read more
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"Speech for the Council of Europe Cross-Border Internet, Consultation meeting (Strasbourg)
Speech for the Council of Europe Cross-Border Internet, Consultation meeting (Strasbourg) This speech will be delivered in Strasbourg on Thursday, 08 October, 2009 Intervention Speech for the Cross-Border Internet: Consultation... Read more
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Turkey and human rights – Some progress and many setbacks
I am still optimistic, still, really. But there are not all good news here. In the mean time: a first case. a policeman arrested because of assault to a young... Read more
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Web censorship non-stop in Turkey
Erkan would like to thank the “system” whose elements include legal structures and its executioners, current government, complaining parents and other assholic conservative citizens, parts of music industry and pro-establishments... Read more
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The ban itself sued, Petition campaign and web censorship in Turkish humor magazine covers.
Academic asks Turkish court to overturn Myspace and Last.fm blocking decisions Yaman Akdeniz, an Associate Professor of law at the Faculty of Law, Istanbul Bilgi University today (29 September, 2009)... Read more
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Live and notes from "Netdaş" [Netizen] meeting at Istanbul Bilgi U.
Netdaş is a Friendfeed group that is organized by Turkish netizens to challenge web censhorship issues in Turkey. This has been the most qualitative blogger/web producer meeting. Still, it could... Read more
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Güler Zere (and more judicial news)
Last evening, in Istiklal Street, Taksim, I happened to witness around a thousand demonstrators protesting Güler Zere’s situation. She is a detainee in Adana prison ill with fourth stage cancer... Read more
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Meet Sevil Atasoy: "An Agent Professor" according to some…
Sevil Atasoy Ergenekon trial yet uncovers another dirty relationship in “Turkish deep state.” Ergun Babahan named her as an “agent professor” who seemed to have worked for military intelligence and... Read more
