Tag: Right to Hope

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

European human rights lawyers are preparing a formal notification to the Council of Europe, urging it to take stronger action ...

The European Forum for Peace and Freedom (EFPF) has launched a global campaign to demand visitation rights to Abdullah Öcalan, ...

Özgür Özel, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has called for the creation of a cross-party platform ...

Former Speaker of the Turkish Parliament Bülent Arınç has expressed support for ongoing discussions aimed at resolving the Kurdish issue, ...

Zeynep Karayılan, Co-Chair of the Lawyers for Freedom Association (ÖHD) in Diyarbakır (Amed), has called on Turkey to implement European ...

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

Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, delivered a powerful speech in the Turkish Parliament, ...

"The right to hope exists, it’s a right,” Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party spoke ...

“The right to hope is not a concept in our legislation,” Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç declared, shutting down discussions ...