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Academic Cenk Yiğiter, who was previously dismissed from Ankara University with an emergency decree, stood trial due to ‘insulting the President’ with his social media posts.
Journalist, writer and activist Nurcan Baysal received this year’s Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders Under Risk.
Adana 8th High Criminal Court issued the acquittal of Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Co-Chair Mehmet Arslan, who was on trial with the allegations of ‘illegal organization membership’ and ‘making illegal organization propaganda’ with his phone calls.
The 14th Nonviolent Action Workshop, organized by the Initiative for Freedom of Expression in collaboration with the Nonviolence Center, is being organized with the topic of “arrested students.”
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) did not accept the application on Roboski Massacre, causing the deaths of 34 people, 19 of them children, after the bombardment of Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) aircraft.
An investigation was opened against Artı TV employee Mücahit Avras due to the news he covered and his social media posts on Afrin.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Turkey Representative and Bianet’s Media Monitoring Report preparator Erol Önderoğlu received the 2018 Freedom of Speech and Expression Award of the Roosevelt Foundation with a ceremony organized in the Netherlands.
Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Rectorate did not allow the activities to be organized by three different student clubs.
Stage actor Barış Atay was taken into custody after reacting against the “apology” of Senior Counsellor of the Prime Ministry Yusuf Yerkel, who kicked a miner during a protest organized after the Soma mine disaster.
Days before the election holiday of the Parliament, 28 new summaries arrived at the Parliament for the legislative immunity of Parliament members to be taken off.