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Dismissed teacher arrested after 12 days under custody

Dismissed teacher arrested after 12 days under custody

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 30, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Nazife Onay, one of the thousands of teachers who were removed from their jobs by decrees issued by the Turkish government in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, was arrested after spending 12 days under police custody. Onay, a teacher of 11...
Lawyer representing Turkey’s jailed hunger strikers jailed

Lawyer representing Turkey’s jailed hunger strikers jailed

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 30, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Ahmet Mandaci, a lawyer representing hunger striker teachers Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça, under arrest for over 2 months, was arrested. “We were told that lawyer Ahmet Mandaci was rounded up in the courthouse. Lawyer Ahmet Mandaci was arrested after the prosecutor...
18 lawyers representing Turkey’s jailed hunger strikers detained

18 lawyers representing Turkey’s jailed hunger strikers detained

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A total of 18 lawyers for jailed hunger striker teachers Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça have been detained just days before the teachers’ trial begins, the Cumhuriyet daily reported on Tuesday. According to a statement from the People’s Law Bureau (HHB), 18 lawyers...
Arrest warrants issued for 17 football fans over banner for hunger strikers

Arrest warrants issued for 17 football fans over banner for hunger strikers

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Arrest warrants were issued for 17 supporters of the Turkish football club, Beşiktaş for holding a banner during a Sunday match that read: “Let Nuriye, Semih live!” Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça, the two jailed educators have been on a hunger strike to protest their...
ANNOUNCEMENT: We’re concerned about the fate of hunger-striking educators

ANNOUNCEMENT: We’re concerned about the fate of hunger-striking educators

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 31, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

Turkey is going through its darkest and gloomiest days in terms of rule of law, the right to a fair trial and even the most fundamental rights and liberties, which are major benchmarks for democracy. Intellectuals, journalists, critical politicians, businesspeople,...
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