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Detention warrants issued for 16 teachers, 15 military officers in new post-coup probe

Detention warrants issued for 16 teachers, 15 military officers in new post-coup probe

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 30, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Detention warrants were issued for 31 people as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement followers in Ankara. State-run Anadolu news agency reported Tuesday that the suspects consist of 15 military officers and 16 teachers who used to work at schools that were...
HRW: Bar associations in Europe, US, Canada should advocate for lawyers in Turkey

HRW: Bar associations in Europe, US, Canada should advocate for lawyers in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 10, 2019 | Int'l Reactions

Turkey has been arbitrarily jailing hundreds of lawyers and putting them on trial in the aftermath of the country’s failed military coup in July 2016, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The move is part of the Turkish authorities’ major assault on the...
Detention warrants issued for 292 people over Gulen links

Detention warrants issued for 292 people over Gulen links

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 9, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Detention warrants were issued for 292 people over Gulen links in 6 provinces, state-run Anadolu news agency said Tuesday. Prosecutors in Ankara, İzmir, Konya, Adıyaman, Gaziantep and Kütahya provinces issued the warrants and police carried out raids to detain...
Pro-Kurdish HDP says 64 members were detained in less than 24 hours before election

Pro-Kurdish HDP says 64 members were detained in less than 24 hours before election

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 30, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) said at least 64 members were detained in less than 24 hours before the election. 31 of them were remanded in prison pending trial, a statement by an HDP parliamentarian noted.. The number of people detained since the...
No evidence of criminal activity in indictment against Kavala, 15 others: HRW

No evidence of criminal activity in indictment against Kavala, 15 others: HRW

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 26, 2019 | Int'l Reactions

An indictment accusing civic leader Osman Kavala and 15 others of financing and organizing mass protests in Turkey in 2013 in an attempt to overthrow the government provides no credible evidence of criminal activity, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. The defendants...
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