A penalty of reprimand was issued for medical doctor Hülya Şen due to two cartoons she shared on the social media within the administrative investigation opened against her after marching to the Supreme Electoral Board (YSK) headquarters in Ankara from Istanbul to protest the referendum results.
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K.C. was arrested in Nevşehir due to “insulting the President” on the social media. The citizen had been taken into custody after the examination started by Nevşehir Security Directorate units “following a complaint.”
The fourth hearing of the lawsuit against Labour Party (EMEP) Executive Board member and Tunceli Provincial Chairman Mustafa Taşkale filed due to ‘illegal organization propaganda’ was held at Tunceli Assize Court.
Transsexual prisoner Buse is on a hunger strike for 31 days after not being able to obtain a permission for a gender transformation surgery despite a court decree and a medical report.
Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office started an investigation against six people, who were exposed to torture on the 500th day of the protests of those dismissed from profession with emergency decrees on Yüksel Street.
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Court of Appeals: Participating in demonstration not a crime despite lack of permission
by Dusun-Think4th Criminal Chamber of Gaziantep Regional Court signed a precedent and reversed the imprisonment sentence issued against People’s Democratic Party (HDP) member Nursel Aydoğan due to going to a hospital to receive the funerals of three Kurdish women politicians who died in Silopi.
Iğdır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office completed the investigation against Mezopotamya News Agency reporter Berzan Güneş, who was taken into custody on June 11th at a police control station while heading to central Şırnak to track news information and later arrested by the court he was transferred to.
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Investigation against artist Berna Laçin due to social media post against capital punishment
by Dusun-ThinkIstanbul Anatolian Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office started an investigation against artist Berna Laçin due to ‘denigrating religious values of society’ with her Twitter post in which she reacted against the campaigns for the re-enactment of capital punishment.
The first hearing of the lawsuit against TV10 cameraman Kemal Demir and TV10 employee Kemal Karagöz was held at Istanbul 28th Assize Court.
The lawsuit against 20 protesters, who were taken into custody after a demonstration organized on Istiklal Street during the Gezi Park protests, concluded after five years of proceeding.