A temporary release to ease overcrowding in Turkish prisons during the coronavirus pandemic that was announced in April 2020, affecting some 90,000 prisoners, will...
Prominent rights group the Amnesty International’s (AI) Europe Director Nils Muižnieks has said Turkey’s failure to release Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala and Kurdish politician...
In a public letter addressed to the foreign ministers of Council of Europe (CoE) member states, Amnesty International on Tuesday asked for their support for...
Turkish prosecutors in the northwestern province of Kocaeli have announced that there is no reason to investigate the disappearance of Hüseyin Galip Küçüközyiğit, a...
Two
migrants were shot dead last month as they tried to enter Greece from Turkey
after Ankara “recklessly encouraged” thousands of migrants to cross the border
to...
Amnesty
International has published an online petition to Turkish authorities, urging them
to avoid an exclusion of political prisoners from the scope of a bill aimed...
Amnesty
International and 26 other rights groups and civil society organizations from
Turkey and around the world on Monday released a joint statement calling for
the release...
Prosecutors on Wednesday called for Amnesty
International's honorary Turkey chairman to be convicted of membership in a
terrorist group, meaning up to 15 years in prison,...