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Communist mayor under investigation for using province’s Kurdish name

Communist mayor under investigation for using province’s Kurdish name

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 2, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has launched an investigation into a recent decision of the municipal council of Tunceli in eastern Turkey to start calling the province by its original Kurdish name of “Dersim,” Turkish media reported on Friday. By a majority vote on May 7,...
International bar organization condemns gov’t repression of lawyers in Turkey

International bar organization condemns gov’t repression of lawyers in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 5, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

The International Observatory for Lawyers at Risk (OIAD) on Tuesday issued a statement expressing alarm over the intensification of repression carried out by Turkish authorities against lawyers and calling on the government to respect the international conventions to...

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