Tag: Torture

Following the Tehran Islamic Revolutionary Court's announcement of Pakhshan Azizi’s death sentence, her lawyers, who maintain that there is no ...

Reports from Iran and Rojhilat (Iranian Kurdistan) indicate that another Kurdish political prisoner, Pakhshan Azizi, has been prevented from meeting ...

The 80th session of the United Nations Committee against Torture (UNCAT), which began on 8 July, is underway at Palais ...

#DEVELOPING Turkey’s compliance with the European anti-torture convention is being reviewed at the United Nations Committee for the Prevention of ...

Human Rights Watch has categorised Turkey as an "occupying force" in northern Syria in a significant submission to the United ...

The latest report from the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) reveals a significant increase in cases of torture and ...

Cengiz Yürekli, part of a team of lawyers representing Abdullah Öcalan, the Kurdish leader detained on the high-security Turkish prison ...

Simultaneous police raids were conducted this morning in the Artuklu and Kızıltepe districts of Mardin. Several people were detained during ...

A Kurdish prisoner has died in suspicious circumstances in a Turkish prison. This is the second such incident following recent ...