Case Monitoring
Arrest warrant for journalist Cengiz Çandar is lifted
İstanbul – Trial where journalist Cengiz Çandar and Kemal Işıktaş face “praising an offence and the offender” ...
Journalists İdris Sayılğan and Naci Kaya acquitted of “trespassing a military zone”
Edirne – Mesopotamia News Agency (MA) reporters İdris Sayılğan and Naci Kaya who are accused of “trespassing ...
Journalists who reported on torture in Van are released
ECE KOÇAK Van – The trial where five journalists, four of whom were in pre-trial detention, are ...
Court dismisses lawsuit filed by Demirören Media against journalist Canan Kaya
İstanbul – Trial where Medya Koridoru news site Editor-in-Chief Canan Kaya and four other company representatives are ...
Court acquits journalist Arif Aslan
Van – Final hearing of the trial where journalist Arif Aslan faces “membership in an armed terrorist ...
Court adjourns hearing of journalists Aziz Oruç and Ersin Çaksu
Trial where journalists Aziz Oruç and Ersin Çaksu are accused of “denigrating the Turkish state, its government, ...
Human Rights
Joint Statement: We are still here, we will always be here, we are not going anywhere either!
At this juncture in time, Turkey has been transformed into a country where demonization, accusation, pointing as ...
AKP’s Draft Bill on the Prevention of the Proliferation of WMD: “The final nail in the coffin of civil society”
Esra Koçak Mayda Ankara – On Wednesday December 16, the draft bill titled “Law on the Prevention ...
Unsolved III: ‘Coming together for truth and justice transcends borders’
The Media and Legal Studies Association (MLSA) organized its third “Unsolved” panel this year online on the ...
Joint Statement on the Bill for the Prevention of the Financing of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
The 43-article “Bill for the Prevention of the Financing of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction”, ...
Speaking out in the void: Article 18 as a clamp on the ECtHR
ZELAL PELİN DOĞAN* The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has recently delivered two notable judgements on ...
Constitutional Court claims the pandemic is not a threat in prisons
The Constitutional Court (TCC) issued an interim decision regarding the application for the release of the journalists ...
Press Freedom
Upcoming Trials
Journalism and free speech trials: Week of April 26
This week several journalism and freedom of expression trials will resume at courts. Below is a list of this week’s hearings: 26 April ...
Journalism and free speech trials: Week of April 19
This week several journalism and freedom of expression trials will resume at courts. Below is a list ...
Journalism and free speech trials: Week of April 12
This week several journalism and freedom of expression trials will resume at courts. Below is a list ...
