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Tag Archives: Hakan Yaman’a ne oldu?
Turkey’s abyssmal HR record draws global attention
As 2013 draws to a close and the world takes stock, it is clear that Turkey’s appalling human rights record is gaining global attention. Below are three of the stories in the international media that caught my eye this past … Continue reading
Posted in Amnesty International, Excessive Force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Press Freedom, Turkey, Uncategorized
Tagged Amnesty International, Censorship, Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ, criminalization of dissent, Erdogan, excessive force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Gezi Park, google, Guardian, Hakan Yaman, Hakan Yaman'a ne oldu?, Human Rights, impunity, Republic of Turkey, Turkey
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What happened to Hakan? We know. You know. It is time to take action!
A few days ago AI Turkey projected the words “Hakan Yaman’a ne oldu?” (“What happened to Hakan Yaman?) on the front of Istanbul’s main courthouse and on Galata Tower, an Istanbul landmark. (See the video here.) Actually, Amnesty International … Continue reading
Posted in Excessive Force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Turkey, Uncategorized
Tagged Amnesty, Diren Gezi, excessive force, Gezi Park, Hakan Yaman, Hakan Yaman'a ne oldu?, Turkey
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