'The right to a fair trial violated in the ÇHD case' bianet.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bianet.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This week, a delegation of 27 bar associations, human rights organisations and legal groups representing eight countries gathered in Turkey for a fact-finding mission on the Turkish government’s treatment of criminal law and human rights lawyers.
Rights groups say conviction of Kavala, 4 others requires urgent int'l response turkishminute.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from turkishminute.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Current efforts to dissolve the second-largest opposition party in Turkey’s parliament ahead of parliamentary and presidential elections are the latest in a deeply problematic practice in Turkey of forcing the closure of political parties, a group of 10 international and local non-governmental organizations, including Human Rights Watch, said today. Previous efforts have violated the rights to freedom of association, assembly, and expression, and to free and fair elections including the rights of voters to elect their chosen representatives.