Case Monitoring
The trial of journalist Zübeyde Sarı is adjourned until September
EYLEM SONBAHAR* The trial in which journalist Sarı faces “publicly inciting the public to hatred and hostility” ...
Trial Monitoring Report | May 2022
The Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) has been running a trial monitoring program since 2018 in ...
Demirören’s SLAPP case against journalist Canan Kaya adjourned until November
EYLEM SONBAHAR* In the SLAPP case brought against the Medya Koridoru’s proprietor and editor-in-chief Canan Kaya because ...
Trial Monitoring Report | April 2022
The Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) has been running a trial monitoring program since 2018 in ...
Journalists Olaf Koens and Pepijn Nagtzaam are acquitted
MAHKUM ABİ* Edirne – The second hearing of the trial in which journalists Olaf Koens and Pepijn ...
Journalist Rüstem Batum is acquitted of ‘insulting the president’
EYLEM SONBAHAR* The 17th hearing of the trial in which journalist Rüstem Batum whom MLSA represents in ...
Human Rights
Choosing life during war
KATERYNA GLADKA* The war arrived without warning. You can’t prepare for it, no matter how many bomb ...
MLSA brings the detention and conviction of journalist Nedim Türfent before the ECtHR
The Legal Team of the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) has brought the deprivation of liberty ...
Fighting the rainbow: The LGBTI+ community leaves Russia
DIMA BARCHENKOV** Among those who left Russia as a result of Vladimir Putin’s war with Ukraine are ...
Better mood, zero progress
CANSU ÇAMLIBEL Nacho Sánchez Amor, the European Parliament’s rapporteur on Turkey, came to Turkey two weeks ago ...
MLSA takes the limitation of Nedim Türfent’s meetings with his lawyers up to the Constitutional Court
On January 7, 2022, the Van Judgeship of Execution decided to limit, surveil and record the meetings ...
Joint Statement: Human rights advocacy cannot be put on trial!
22 February 2022 – Ankara We are here to stand in solidarity with our dear friend Lawyer ...
Press Freedom
Upcoming Trials
Journalism and freedom of expression trials: Week of July 4
This week, the hearings of several journalism and freedom of expression trials will be held. Below is the list of these hearings: July ...
Journalism and freedom of expression trials: Week of June 27
This week, the hearings of several journalism and freedom of expression trials will be held. Below is ...
Journalism and freedom of expression trials: Week of June 20
This week, the hearings of several journalism and freedom of expression trials will be held. Below is ...
