An investigation was started against People’s Liberation Party (HKP) Chairman Nurullah Ankut, who is already on trial at Istanbul 2nd Criminal Court of First Instance due to insulting Erdoğan, due to the statement he made at the courthouse following the hearing of the case on 20 March 2018.
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According to the data announced by the Ministry of Justice, there are 442,506 people in Turkey subject to “release on probation” by May 2018.
The Constitutional Court criticized the judiciary in the abatement of a file due to time limitation.
Journalists Idris Yılmaz and Erhan Akbaş, who revealed incidents of sexual abuse in different schools in Erciş district of Van, were acquitted in the case they were on trial at Erciş 1st Criminal Court of First Instance with the allegation of “false news and slander.”
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Imprisonment against those protesting Social Fabric Foundation Chairman Nurettin Yıldız
by Dusun-Think16 people were sentenced to imprisonment varying from 1 year to 1 year and 8 months due to ‘violating the Law on Meetings and Demonstrations No. 2911’ after protesting Social Fabric Foundation Chairman Nurettin Yıldız, who attracted reactions after his statements legitimizing abuse and pedophilia.
The fourth hearing of the case in which Dihaber reporter Selman Keleş and journalist Arif Aslan are on trial was held at Van 5th Assize Court.
People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Sezai Temelli went to Ceylanpınar with a HDP board after holding a rally in Siverek, Şanlıurfa within the election campaigns.
Istanbul 3rd Criminal Judicature of Peace arrested two young people due to ‘making illegal organization propaganda’ by drawing a ‘kettle’ and writing “Hope” and “HDP” on a wall in Gazi neighborhood, Istanbul.
The indictment against famous rapper Serkan İpekçioğlu, known publicly as “Ezhel,” was completed after his arrest on May 23 due to “encouraging drug use.” The Prosecutor’s Office claimed that Ezhel ‘posted content on the social media that would publicly encourage narcotics and/or stimulants.'
Public workers who are protesting to get their jobs back together with their supporters in front of the Human Rights Monument on Yüksel Street since 9 November 2016 reported the police intervention during this period.