Status: Sentenced Istanbul 10 9 June 2022European Court of Human Rights ruled that Turkey’s pre-trial detention of human rights defender Taner Kılıç was unlawful and arbitrary Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: On Trial METU LGBTI+ Solidarity 20 July 2021Nineteen LGBTI+ rights defenders charged with “participating in unlawful assembly” and “resisting despite warning” Violations #Arbitrary detention #Questioning / Interrogation #Violence Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: Attacked Cumartesi Anneleri/İnsanları 20 July 2021Saturday Mothers/People at court for second hearing Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Physical Attack Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: Retrial in Progress Raci Bilici 9 July 2021First hearing of Raci Bilici’s retrial held Violations #Judicial Harassment #Travel Ban #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #TÜRKİYE
Status: Released The Health and Social Services Workers’ Trade Union 4 June 2021Eight labour rights defenders released with judicial control measures Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #TÜRKİYE
Status: Awaiting Retrial Sebnem Korur Fincanci 12 May 2021Retrial postponed due to pandemic measures Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: Awaiting Retrial Erol Önderoglu 12 May 2021Retrial postponed due to pandemic measures Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: Awaiting Retrial Ahmet Nesin 12 May 2021Retrial postponed due to pandemic measures Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: On Appeal Bülent Şık 10 May 2021Acquittal of human rights defender Bülent Şık Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE
Status: Assaulted & Threatened Sergen Kahraman Çotak 30 April 2021HRD Sergen Kahraman Çotak physically assaulted and threatened by police officers Violations #Violence #Threats / Intimidation Location #TÜRKİYE
Status: Sentenced Eren Keskin 18 February 2021Woman human rights defender Eren Keskin sentenced Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE