Osman Kavala
US report highlights Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen movement after coup attempt
Turkey
March 31, 2021
US report highlights Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen movement after coup attempt
A report by the US State Department regarding a series of “significant human rights issues” in Turkey has highlighted the…
HRW says time to focus on human rights in EU’s Turkey agenda
Turkey
March 31, 2021
HRW says time to focus on human rights in EU’s Turkey agenda
Philippe Dam, advocacy director of the Human Rights Watch for Europe and Central Asia division, has called on the EU…
PEN Ukraine sends a letter of solidarity to Osman Kavala
Media Freedom
November 17, 2020
PEN Ukraine sends a letter of solidarity to Osman Kavala
PEN Ukraine President and novelist Andriy Kurkov has addressed a letter of solidarity to arrested businessperson and rights defender Osman…
CPJ joins call to UN rights council for end to press crackdown in Turkey
Media Freedom
September 21, 2019
CPJ joins call to UN rights council for end to press crackdown in Turkey
The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 12 other press freedom and freedom of expression organizations calling on the member states…
EU delegation calls on Turkey to release businessman Kavala
World
July 4, 2019
EU delegation calls on Turkey to release businessman Kavala
The delegation of the European Union to the Council of Europe issued a statement on Wednesday calling on Turkey to…
Rebecca Harms on new wave of arrests in Turkey
Turkey
November 17, 2018
Rebecca Harms on new wave of arrests in Turkey
Today (16 November 2018), further raids and arrests of academics and human rights activists took place in Turkey. The detainees…