Kurdish Centre for Human Rights
Centre Kurde des Droits de l’Homme
Öcalan’s lawyer Newroz Uysal recalled the words by Turkish Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül who said about the possibility to meet with Öcalan there there was “no legal obstacle,” and added…
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On 27 May 2019, the Turkish state launched and operation it called “Claw” and invaded Xakurkê (in the province of Hewlêr), Bradost and other regions.
Residents of the Maxmur refugee camp held a protest and marched to the UN building following the bombing carried out by the occupying Turkish state.
The Human Rights Association (IHD) was founded on 17 July 1986 by 98 people.It was established after military coup of 12 September by the families of prisoners who were arrested, tortured, forcibly disappeared by the junta regime.
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Prosecutor has asked for prison sentences against Özgür Gündem’s Co-executive Editor Hüseyin Aykol, Editor in Chief Reyhan Çapan and 5 others.
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United Kurdish Women’s Platform have sent a letter to UN and the political parties regarding the interventions of Turkey to the region and their territorial integrity and the policies they…
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Following a detailed examination of the statements made by Demirtaş, the ECHR found that, taken as a whole, they could not be regarded as amounting to incitement to engage in violence,
Fidan Karadag, mother of Remziye Karadag who was transferred to the Elazig High Security Prison from the Urfa Type T Prison No.2 9 months ago, went to visit her daughter and witnessed her being battered.
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