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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 …
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On March 19, 2025, the detention of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, alongside roughly 106 municipal officials and politicians, raised alarm bells about political repression in Türkiye. Human Rights Watch condemned …
Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu Detained Amid Political Suppression Efforts 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
On March 11, an event celebrating Muslim Heritage Month in the UK, sponsored by TikTok, faces backlash from Uyghur activists. Organised by Muslim Women’s Network UK, the invitation highlights the …
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