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Europan Parliament Turkey rapporteur warns political prisoners remain at risk in Turkish jails
Health
May 15, 2020
Europan Parliament Turkey rapporteur warns political prisoners remain at risk in Turkish jails
European Parliament Rapporteur on Turkey Nacho Sánchez Amor called on Turkey to stop discriminating against political prisoners amid an increasing…
Rebecca Harms for monitoring the Gezi protests trial in Turkey
Turkey
June 21, 2019
Rebecca Harms for monitoring the Gezi protests trial in Turkey
At the end of her mandate, Rebecca Harms, expert on Turkey and Green Member of the European Parliament, will travel…
UN and OSCE media freedom watchdogs raised concerns over the EU whistleblowing directive
World
March 8, 2019
UN and OSCE media freedom watchdogs raised concerns over the EU whistleblowing directive
In a letter sent on 5 March to the European institutions, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and the…
Turkey must free Selahattin Demirtas, European rights court says
Turkey
November 20, 2018
Turkey must free Selahattin Demirtas, European rights court says
Selahattin Demirtas, of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), came third in this year’s presidential elections, contesting it from jail.…
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…
No improvement in respect for EU values: MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m
Economy
September 26, 2018
No improvement in respect for EU values: MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m
Last November, during the budgetary negotiations, Parliament and Council decided to place in reserve €70 million in pre-accession funds for…
Rebecca Harms Visited International Meridian School
Education
June 18, 2018
Rebecca Harms Visited International Meridian School
German Politician and representative of the European Parliament Rebecca Harms visited International Meridian School during her formal visits in Kyiv,…