Well, it might be hard to contain Labor Day demonstrators, So the Istanbul governor shuts down the city tomorrow…

No May Day rally permitted in Taksim, governor says from Hurriyet Daily News Istanbul Governor Hüseyin Avni Mutlu confirmed today that this year?s May Day rally will not be allowed.. Istanbul public transport to be suspended as part of May Day measures from Hurriyet Daily News Public transport in Istanbul will be severely restricted tomorrow. … Read more

In the mean time, “Turkey Ranks First in Violations in between 1959-2011” at ECHR…EFD Rights Watch

  Turkey Ranks First in Violations in between 1959-2011 from Bianet :: English Turkey ranks first among the number of countries convicted for rights violations by the European Court of Human Rights in between 1959-2011. Will the Justice Be Secured at the 107th Hearing? from Bianet :: English The court will give a final ruling … Read more