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Head of Istanbul Bar Association thrown out of Çağlayan Court by police… #AvukatımaDokunma
Things getting uglier hour by hour… video here Banning journalism In an editorial on April 3, daily Hürriyet responded to Turkish PM Davutoğlu’s accusations and sanctions on... Read more
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The moment Berkin Elvan was killed by police…
Berkin Elvan – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Berkin Elvan (January 5, 1999 – March 11, 2014) was a 15-year-old Turkish boy who was hit on the head by a... Read more
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the Moment #UğurKurt was shot…
Uğur Kurt'un Vurulma Anı by... Read more
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R.I.P. Mehmet İstif…. EFD Rights Watch
Gezi protester dies amid cancer treatment following tear gas inhalation Mehmet İstif contracted tongue cancer allegedly triggered by the inhalation of police tear gas **************** ?Police Killed 155 People in 7 Years?... Read more
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Another summary of May Day in Turkey.
May Day Celebrations Across Turkey Bianet :: English While Istanbul was under the police attack, May Day celebrations continued at many cities in Turkey. bianet is reporting May Day scenes from... Read more
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#EbileteHayır AKP’s police forces attack fans protesting E-ticket system and Berkin Elvan mourners today in Taksim
Police attacks fans who protest e-ticket system. Taksim, Istanbul today.via A fan strikes back: Several fans detained: In the mean time in Samsun, fans’ protest turns to attacking Samsunspor club... Read more
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#DirenODTÜ Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): Öğrenci Kolektifleri: “Polis plastik mermi kullandı, bir öğrenci başından yaralandı”
ODTÜ’deki eyleme polis saldırısı gerçekleşti. Polis saldırısıyla ilgili derleme… Devamı burada: [View the story “ODTÜ’deki eyleme polis saldırısı” on... Read more
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Video: Protests and police violence on the Internet Freedom rally on 18 Jan
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EFD Rights Watch: “ODTÜ shows no lesson learned: EU?s envoy”…
ODTÜ shows no lesson learned: EU?s envoy The debate over a controversial road construction on the ODTÜ’s land shows that ‘some people have not learned their lessons,’ according to EU... Read more
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EFD Rights Watch: A minority report or basically Raping Democracy case: “New law to permit Turkish police to detain ?possible? protesters
New law to permit Turkish police to detain ?possible? protesters A court?s order will not be necessary to detain ‘potential’ protesters with a new law ******************** Gezi protester died from... Read more
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Amnesty International Report: “Gezi Park Protests. Brutal denial of the right to peaceful assembly in Turkey”
On 30 May police in Istanbul broke up a small demonstration by several hundred environmentalists, using tear gas, beating protestors and burning their tents. The cause of the protestors and... Read more
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Drama in Armutlu/Istanbul continues. Authorities prevent the funeral procession of #HasanFeritGedik
Hasan’s mother demands authorities to allow to perform funeral ceremony… Slain protester?s body not permitted at murder scene for fear of fresh tensions The body of a 21-year-old victim who... Read more
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Newly founded pro-government BJK fan group attacks other fans, provokes stadium riots… #CarsininYanindayiz
Istanbul derby game suspended after supporters invade the field Hundreds of Beşiktaş supporters invaded the field during the derby game against Galatasaray An in-depth from the field observation in Turkish here.... Read more
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EFD Rights Watch: Last night- 12 protesters detained in “tea party” event in Istanbul; Police buildings are rocket- attacked in Ankara
Initial findings say outlawed leftist group likely to be responsible for Ankara attack: Police Initial findings point to the DHKP/C, police said Rocket attack targets police social facilities building in... Read more
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EFD Rights Watch: “Three reports rule out self-defense in Gezi protester Sarısülük killing
Three reports rule out self-defense in Gezi protester Sarısülük killing: Lawyer Three separate reports all indicate that police officer A.Ş. did not use self-defense when he shot dead Ethem Sarısülük... Read more
