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Academics arrested, journalists silenced and blanket bans on LGBTI protests
Published at
03.07.2019
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- protest
- release of HRDs
- HRD acquitted
- travel ban
- prevention of protest
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- time,place restrictions
Websites blocked, journalists arrested and protests dispersed using excessive force
Published at
08.05.2019
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- release of HRDs
- excessive force
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
LGBTI activist murdered as crackdown intensifies in Turkey
Published at
04.10.2016
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- LGBTI
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- internet restriction
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- travel ban
Over 1,000 associations disbanded and hundreds of media outlets closed after coup attempt
Published at
28.09.2016
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- surveillance
Kurdish minority representatives the latest targets of Turkey's unending crackdown
Published at
04.11.2016
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- internet restriction
- minority groups
- HRD detained
Turkish authorities suspend 370 CSOs as efforts to eradicate dissent escalate
Published at
17.11.2016
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
One by one, Turkish authorities close off avenues for dissent
Published at
20.01.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- CSO closure
- access to info. law
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- excessive force
- attack on journalist
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
Upcoming referendum could further curtail civic freedoms
Published at
15.03.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- travel ban
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- censorship
Over 1,000 arrested: Bleak outlook for Turkish civil society in aftermath of referendum
Published at
26.04.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- political interference
- release of HRDs
- censorship
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
The purge continues: protests turn violent, websites blocked and 4,000 civil servants dismissed
Published at
02.05.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
Arrests, detentions and murders: Crackdown on media continues
Published at
04.12.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- self censorship
- bureaucratic restriction
- women
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Over a year on from the coup: civil society still under siege
Published at
06.10.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Rubber bullets, tear gas and arrests as police break up pride protest
Published at
03.07.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- LGBTI
- CSO closure
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Sweeping crackdown on human rights defenders
Published at
06.07.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
Unending restrictions on civic freedoms
Published at
02.05.2018
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- self censorship
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- time,place restrictions
The onslaught on freedom of expression shows no sign of abating
Published at
05.02.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Censorship hindering free speech "like a brick wall"
Published at
06.03.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- HRD detained
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- self censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Further attempts to curtail freedom of expression during COVID-19
Published at
05.06.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Expression under threat: New law to censor social media
Published at
23.07.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- labour rights
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Protests over government plans to withdraw from Istanbul Convention
Published at
18.08.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- protest
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights