Tag: #PoliticalPrisoners

Sarah Glynn The twelve-day war between Israel and Iran seems to be over – for now. Since my last article ...

A massive 32,600-page verdict in the long-running Kobanê trial has drawn harsh criticism from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy ...

Widespread violations of basic human rights in Turkish prisons have been documented in a new report released on Friday by ...

Deputy Group Chairs of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit and Sezai Temelli, met with Turkish ...

Turkey’s parliament has passed its controversial 10th Judicial Reform Package, formally titled the Law Amending the Enforcement of Sentences and ...

French philosopher Alain Badiou reaffirmed his solidarity with Abdullah Öcalan's decades-long struggle for justice, freedom and truth, and called for ...

A proposal to amend Turkey’s penal code and laws on sentence execution has drawn criticism from legal experts and human ...

Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit, parliamentary group leader for the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, has called for urgent legal ...

Human rights advocates and families are urging the Turkish authorities to release seriously ill and severely disabled prisoners, highlighting the ...

Tarık Taş, released from Tekirdağ T-Type Closed Prison on 24 August 2024 after 30 years as a political prisoner, died ...