Two journalists were detained and their report on a coronavirus case in Antalya was removed.
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Two journalists detained over report on coronavirus in Antalya
Çevirmen: Rights of ill prisoners heavily denied
The decision by Aysel Koç, a ill prisoner, to end her life in Sincan Women’s Prison a few days ago, has brought the issue of ill prisoners on the agenda again.
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WHO: Europe is now the epicenter of coronavirus pandemic
Europe has now become the epicenter of a coronavirus pandemic that has claimed 5,000 lives around the world, “a tragic milestone”, the World Health Organization said on Friday.
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HRW calls on Iran to release wrongfully detained prisoners
Iran’s prison authorities should facilitate temporary release of all eligible prisoners and the unconditional release of people detained for peaceful dissent, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Human Rights watch said today.
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25 years later: Victims of Gazi massacre commemorated
In the Gazi district of Istanbul, the victims of the 1995 massacre have been commemorated. Numerous Alevis and representatives of Alevi groups and organizations called for the punishment of former Turkish Prime Minister Tansu Çiller, who is held responsible for the massacre and the pogroms of the 1990s.
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Le Co-maire de la ville d’Amed condamné à 9 ans et 4 mois de prison
Le Co-maire destitué a été condamné à 9 ans, 4 mois et 15 jours de prison pour une supposée « appartenance à une organisation terroriste ».
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TGS Protest in Istanbul for journalists in prison
Turkey Journalists’ Union (TGS) protested in front of Çağlayan Courthouse against the continous arrest of journalists.
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IHD condemns ban of anti-war actions by governors
The Human Rights Association (IHD) Istanbul Branch has issued a written statement on the ‘banning’ of anti-war actions in the cities of Istanbul and Kırklareli by the respective governors.
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