Aslı Erdoğan: I Haven’t been Given My Medication, Wasn’t Let Out To Fresh Air Bianet :: English Arrested Özgür Gündem daily Publishing Consultant Board member, novelist and columnist Aslı Erdoğan has noted that she had not been given her medication in the prison and was being held in a solitary confinement cell. Her attorneys have objected … Read more
Turkey is set to release up to 38,000 prisoners Turkey is set to release 38,000 prisoners as part of two new state of emergency decrees published in the Official Gazette on Aug. 17, in an apparent move to reduce its prison population to make space for thousands of people who have been arrested as part of … Read more
This is in reaction to Mashable headline linked below. The Mashable author is surprised that Erdoğan was critical of violence against women but when you deconstruct his arguments, one can see that he is one of the most vocal critic of modern women rights. Erdoğan was critical of rape and murder of Özgecan Aslan but during the same period … Read more
US Congressmen send Kerry letter about Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen-linked media US Congress members have written a letter to Kerry about Turkey’s crackdown on media organizations linked to Gülen In the footsteps of the murders of Hrant Dink and Nihat Kazanhan Today’s Zaman After an investigation was launched into Ergenekon — a clandestine organization nested within … Read more
++ İstanbul » DurDe?nin Etkinlikleri Sivil toplum kuruluşları temsilcileriyle uluslararası delegasyon buluşuyor 24 Nisan Anması için İstanbul?a gelen Avrupa?daki ırkçılık karşıtı ve Ermeni diyasporası örgütlerinin temsilcilerinden oluşan 25 kişilik bir grup ile Türkiye?den sivil toplum temsilcileri bir araya gelerek, sohbet ediyor. Tarih: 22 Nisan, Pazartesi Saat: 11.00 ? 13.00 Yer: Cezayir Restaurant Adres: Hayriye Caddesi, No: … Read more