Lawyer says Turkey must recognise ‘right to hope’ to advance peace

HUMAN RIGHTS

A leading Kurdish lawyer has warned that Turkey’s continued use of life-without-parole sentences poses a serious threat to both human ...

POLITICS

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

HUMAN RIGHTS

Calls for the release of gravely ill prisoners have intensified in Turkey, as prominent human rights defenders and political figures ...

HUMAN RIGHTS

Over 30 civil society organisations and bar associations in Turkey have called for urgent legal reforms to recognise the “right ...

HUMAN RIGHTS

Turkey’s prison authorities are detaining at least 1,412 sick inmates, with 335 in severe condition, according to a report released ...

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