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Jews, Armenians, Syrians main targets of hate speech in Turkish papers in 2018
Turkey
September 14, 2019
Jews, Armenians, Syrians main targets of hate speech in Turkish papers in 2018
Jews, Armenians and Syrians were the top groups subjected to hate speech in the Turkish media in 2018, according to…
Coalition for Women in Journalism condemns anti-Semitic attacks against Turkish journalist Karel Valansi
Turkey
May 22, 2021
Coalition for Women in Journalism condemns anti-Semitic attacks against Turkish journalist Karel Valansi
The Coalition for Women in Journalism (CFWIJ) in a statement on Wednesday condemned anti-Semitic attacks by Turkey’s pro-government media outlets…
Syriacs in Turkey today: Prison for sharing bread
Turkey
April 17, 2021
Syriacs in Turkey today: Prison for sharing bread
A Turkish court sentenced a Syriac priest to two years, one month in prison on terrorism-related charges on April 7.…
VIDEO | AfSV statement on the sentencing in the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey
World
March 12, 2021
VIDEO | AfSV statement on the sentencing in the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey
On the occasion of the sentencing of real and alleged perpetrators in the assassination of the Russian Ambassador to Turkey,…
Statement by President von der Leyen ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
World
January 27, 2021
Statement by President von der Leyen ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
On 27 January, we mark the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau and remember the…
Black Sea, Turkey and Ukraine: the compensation factor against Russia
Opinion
January 12, 2021
Black Sea, Turkey and Ukraine: the compensation factor against Russia
The intensification of Turkish–Ukrainian relations is one of the main new developments of recent years. It represents an important stability…
Christmastime in Turkey: a journey into Armenian minority life
Turkey
December 25, 2020
Christmastime in Turkey: a journey into Armenian minority life
Christmas, one of the biggest holidays of the year for Christians, may be the perfect time to discover Turkey’s Christian…
Hate speech targeting Armenians in Turkey on the rise, warns opposition lawmaker
Turkey
October 8, 2020
Hate speech targeting Armenians in Turkey on the rise, warns opposition lawmaker
Incidents of hate speech and war propaganda targeting the Armenian minority in Turkey have been increasing amid the recent Azerbaijani-Armenian…
The legacy of the Mavi Marmara raid – a decade on
Turkey
June 1, 2020
The legacy of the Mavi Marmara raid – a decade on
Ten years ago on Sunday, Israeli forces stormed the Mavi Marmara, a Turkish-owned vessel that was part of a flotilla…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Yad Vashem Memorial Complex
Ukraine
January 25, 2020
Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Yad Vashem Memorial Complex
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy together with his wife Olena visited the Yad Vashem Memorial Complex in Jerusalem. The presidential…