The Constitutional Court (AYM) issued that the bulletin printed by the Community Centres for the rally organized in Ankara in 2015 being banned was a violation of the right to meeting and demonstration.
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The investigation opened against Prof. Dr. Baskın Oran due to “making terrorist organization propaganda” and “public incitement towards resentment and hostility” was concluded with non-prosecution.
Presidency guards tortured lawyer Sertuğ Sürenoğlu after his reaction against the blockage of Çırağan Street to traffic for the weddings of the children of Demirören and Kalyon Groups owners, with President Erdoğan participating the weddings as witness.
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Student sentenced to 5-month imprisonment after one-year arrest due to participating in funeral of Berkin Elvan
by Dusun-ThinkUniversity student Berkay Ustabaş was sentenced to 5 months of imprisonment due to “violating the Law on Meetings and Demonstrations No. 2911.”
As previously shut-down Dicle News Agency (DIHA) reporter Gökhan Öner was acquitted of the charge of “illegal organization membership,” he was sentenced to 10 months of imprisonment.
An access ban was brought on the article written by Cumhuriyet Daily writer Barış Terkoğlu, entitled, “Why do Pelicanists attack,” published on April 4th with evaluations of post-election incidents.
Ankara Security Directorate started a university student hunt across the country on the protests organized in the capital.
Economist-writer Mustafa Sönmez was detained due to “insulting the President” and “public incitement towards resentment and hostility” through his social media posts.
Turkish Communist Party (TKP) central executives Mehmet İnam and Mehmet Kızılıgil were sentenced to 1 year and nine months of imprisonment each with the allegation of “insulting President Erdoğan.”
Middle East Technical University (METU) Rectorate cancelled the annual Spring Festival this year due to “insufficient technical and administrative resources.”