PEN International launched a press statement due to November 15, Day of the Imprisoned Writer.
The number of the detained and convicted students in Turkey is around 70.000. It means there…
Singer and journalist Atilla Taş was sent to Silivri Prison for the execution of his imprisonment sentence for 3 years and one month after the approval of the Court of Appeals.
Karar Daily, known with its proximity to the internal opposition within the Justice and Development Party (AKP), launched a statement and announced that the newspaper is “exposed to an embargo and oppression.”
Mardin 2nd Criminal Court of First Instance sentenced journalist Sedat Sur to 11 months and 20 days of imprisonment due to ‘illegal organization propaganda’ through a new article and his social media posts.
Patriotic Party Konyaaltı District Chairman Mustafa Ertem was sentenced to 11 months and 20 days of imprisonment.
Two defendants, who were on trial with the allegation of “insulting the memory of Atatürk” with their Facebook posts, were sentenced to 1 year and three months of imprisonment each.
Pinar was taken under custody on the 11th of July 1998 by the police. They asked…
Businessperson and human rights activist Kavala was arrested and detained on November 1st, 2017 in the…
Closing down political parties (or getting them closed down) by courts is unfortunately an established tradition…