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In Turkey, the waves of mass protests that erupted on 19 March 2025 reflect a nation on edge, triggered by the detention of over 100 individuals, including the popular Mayor …
Turkey: Call to End Brutality Against Peaceful Protesters and Defenders Read More
In a solemn proclamation, 13 diverse civil society organisations have united to denounce Turkey’s severe infringements on the right to peaceful protest. They highlight police brutality, potential torture, mass arbitrary …
Turkey’s Ongoing Crackdown: A Call for Human Rights and Justice Read More
Turkey is currently ensnared in a profound socio-political crisis, ignited by the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on 19 March. This event triggered mass protests, with tens of thousands …
Turkey’s Crackdown on Protests: A Call to Protect Freedoms Read More
A coalition of 15 prominent human rights and media freedom organisations has united to urge Turkish authorities to cease their assaults on peaceful demonstrators, journalists, and freedom of expression. Their …
15 Human Rights Groups Demand an End to Turkey’s Repression of Freedoms Read More
In a distressing call to action, a coalition of 15 international human rights organisations, including Human Rights Watch, has urged the Turkish government to halt its assaults on peaceful protesters …
Turkey Faces Urgent Call for Civil Rights Protection Amid Protests Read More
In Türkiye, a chilling atmosphere envelops freedom of expression and assembly, intensified by the recent arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Tens of thousands have engaged in predominantly peaceful protests, …
Türkiye: Upholding Rights to Peaceful Assembly and Free Expression Read More
In a recent call to action, the UN Human Rights Office has strongly condemned the mass detentions occurring in Turkey. This statement highlights the essential need for all individuals detained …
UN Human Rights Office Demands Immediate Release of Detained Protesters in Turkey Read More
In light of escalating protests in Turkey concerning the detention of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, Amnesty International demands an immediate cessation of excessive force used against peaceful demonstrators. Reports indicate …
Call for an End to Violence Against Peaceful Protests in Turkey Read More
In Türkiye, the atmosphere has thickened with tension as demonstrations erupt against the detention of prominent Istanbul Mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Amnesty International has urgently called for an end to the …
Türkiye’s Protests: A Call for Human Rights and End to Violence Against Peaceful Demonstrators Read More
In a dramatic intensification of the Turkish government’s repression, over 100 individuals, including Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, were arrested amid investigations linked to alleged corruption and terrorism. This crackdown occurs …
Turkey Faces Escalating Crackdown: Arrests and Human Rights Concerns Grow Read More