On 20th November, “Totensonntag” (last Sunday before Advent on which the dead are commemorated), a group of a hundred policemen ransacked the grounds of the German-Mesopotamian education centre in the Kreuzberg area of Berlin, and searched over a hundred...
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed a meeting of supporters holding a copy of an historical paper, which he said documents the killing of nearly 14,000 Kurds in a rebellion in the 1930s. He then went on to do what no previous prime minister has done.Erdogan...
Of these 70 are lawyers. Two of them; Ibrahim Bilmez and Cengiz Çiçek have been constructive contributors to the EUTCC annual international conferences in the European Parliament (Brussels). The police operations are being carried out as part of the...
The statement reads as follow:The wave of arrests of democratic activists in Turkey has reached a new peak. In a Turkey-wide large wave of arrests around 100 people were arrested, 70 of which are lawyers. This wave of arrests is part of the unprecedented attack...
The Syrian leading representative of opposition, PYD (Democratic Union Party) is preparing for a conference in the country where demonstration continued since March. PYD President Salih Muhammad who is fighting for ‘Democratic Autonomy and constitutional...
Speaking at Human Rights Association(IHD)’s “Let the disappeared be found, perpetrators be judged” action, IHD Diyarbakir Branch Manager Lawyer Serdar Çelebi said that the PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) unilateral ceasefire demands...