Human Rights Association (IHD) and Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TIHV) made an announcement for December 10, World Human Rights Day and shared the human rights report of Turkey with the public.
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Adana Governorate banned the “Kebab and Turnip Juice” planned to be made on December 8 and 9 due to “public order and protection of the safety of life and property of persons.”
The massacre with the deaths of 15 civilians, one soldier and the Gendarmerie Regional Commander Bahtiyar Aydın on October 22, 1993 in Lice district of Diyarbakır was left under impunity after 25 years.
International Press Institute (IPI) organized a press meeting in Istanbul on the last day of the high-rank visit organized in Turkey.
Protest demonstrations were organized in many provinces in Turkey due to November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
A lawsuit was filed against Evrensel Daily’s Editor-In-Chief Fatih Polat due to ‘insulting the President’ with his column, entitled, “What do the addressee say on the allegations regarding Erdoğan’s family?”
A custody operation was conducted in Ankara, Diyarbakır, Istanbul, Bursa and Izmir against the all Municipality and Local Administration Service Workers’ Union (TÜM BEL-SEN) and Health and Social Service Workers’ Union (SES) under the Confederation of Public Workers’ Union (KESK) and the People’s Democratic Party (HDP).
were on their way out from Turkey to participate in the 29th Conference of the Europe Greens Party organized in Berlin, Germany, were seized at Istanbul Atatürk Airport.
Open Society Foundation, founded by arrested businessman Osman Kavala, decided to end their activities in Turkey following the operation against Anadolu Kültür due to Kavala being the Executive Board Chairman at the association.
In the lawsuit filed against Media and Law Workers’ Association (MLSA) Co-Director Veysel Ok due to “public denigration of judicial bodies of state” during an interview he gave in 2015, the court issued a verdict of “non-jurisdiction.”