Responding to the passing of a new law which is expected to allow for the early release of up to 100,000 prisoners in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, but fails to cover many others who should be considered for release, Amnesty International’s
Turkey’s ruling AKP withdraws clause on social media supervision from draft law
New law to allow Turkish authorities to interrogate prisoners arrested over terror for 15 days
New legislation in Turkey to allow Council of Higher Education to dismiss academics for ‘propaganda’
Turkish sex crime convicts could be freed by new law – opposition MP | Ahval
Turkey to free thousands of prisoners due to coronavirus pandemic
Turkish interior, health ministers ‘had a serious argument’ over short-notice coronavirus curfew
The number of new cases of COVID-19 is decreasing in Italy and Spain, but outbreaks are still growing in Britain and Turkey, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
“The overall world outbreak, 90 percent of cases are coming from Europe and the United States of America. So we are certainly not seeing the peak yet,” WHO spokeswoman Dr. Margaret Harris told a briefing in Geneva.
Discover more from Erkan's Field Diary
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.