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Prosecutor moves to end parliamentary immunity for 19 pro-Kurdish HDP lawmakers

Prosecutor moves to end parliamentary immunity for 19 pro-Kurdish HDP lawmakers

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 4, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A motion has been filed against pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP) 19 deputies for disseminating propaganda on behalf of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). According to media on Monday, Ankara Public Prosecutor’s Office submitted the motion to the...
230,735 arrestees in Turkish prisons, ministry says

230,735 arrestees in Turkish prisons, ministry says

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 30, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

There are at least 230,735 people who were arrested and put behind bars in prisons across Turkey, according to the Justice Ministry. In response to a parliamentary question by the opposition deputy Gamze Ilgezdi, the ministry said 230,735 arrestees were recorded to be...
Ministry: 169K people faced legal proceedings since failed coup last summer

Ministry: 169K people faced legal proceedings since failed coup last summer

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 13, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s Justice Ministry has announced that 50,510 people have been arrested and 169,013 have been the subject of legal proceedings on coup charges since a failed coup in Turkey on July 15, 2016. According to data released by the Justice Ministry on Thursday, there...
Turkey’s Justice Ministry asks personnel to spy on colleagues: leaked doc

Turkey’s Justice Ministry asks personnel to spy on colleagues: leaked doc

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 15, 2016 | Anti-Gulen, Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses, Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s Justice Ministry has handed out pages of forms to its personnel asking if they know any colleague linked to terrorist organizations or the government’s perceived enemies, particularly the Gülen movement, according to a social media post. With the documents...
Ministry, telecom watchdog fail to answer question on number of censored news portals

Ministry, telecom watchdog fail to answer question on number of censored news portals

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 10, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s Justice Ministry and the Turkish Telecommunications Authority (BTK) have been unable to respond to a question about the number of online news sites that have been censored over the past two years, according to a story on the Bianet news portal on Friday. In...
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