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In a concerning move for legal independence, Turkish authorities are escalating attacks on the Istanbul Bar Association and its members, alarming a coalition of international lawyers and human rights organisations. …
Turkey’s Assault on Legal Independence: A Call for Global Action Read More
In this captivating exploration of İstanbul’s vibrant scene, the city emerges as a canvas where contemporary art thrives through a rich dialogue between heritage and modern innovation. From grand museums …
İstanbul’s Creative Renaissance: Art and Sustainability in Focus Read More
Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International, passionately advocates for human rights, highlighting the responsibility of everyday citizens to lead the charge. In an insightful interview with FRANCE 24, …
Agnès Callamard: Empowering Citizens in the Fight for Human Rights Read More
Nestled along the shimmering shores of the Golden Horn, ArtIstanbul Feshane cultural park breathes new life into the historical narrative of Istanbul, Türkiye. Once a bustling textile factory with nearly …
ArtIstanbul Feshane: A Cultural Renaissance by the Golden Horn Read More
In a concerning trend, Saudi Arabia’s executions have surged, with the number doubling in 2024 compared to the previous year, as detailed in an Amnesty International report. The kingdom recorded …
Surge in Executions: Saudi Arabia’s Disturbing Trend in 2024 Read More
A new partnership is blossoming between Berlin and Tel Aviv, as announced by the Berlin Senate Chancellery. This alliance embodies a rich tapestry of historical and cultural bonds, further intertwining …
Berlin and Tel Aviv: A New Sister City Partnership Read More
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
In an extraordinary event on a Tuesday evening, an 84-year-old man drove his car through Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate, a renowned symbol of the city. The driver, on a route …
Elderly Driver Crashes Through Berlin’s Iconic Brandenburg Gate Read More
In the heart of Berlin, a rally cast a spotlight on the plight of Ekrem Imamoglu, the jailed Istanbul mayor, whose arrest has ignited unprecedented unrest in Turkey. Organisers claimed …
Berlin Rally Unites Supporters for Jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Read More