Posts Tagged: Turkey Human Rights
US, Europe Press Turkey to Rethink Ditching Violence-on-Women Pact
US and European leaders denounced what they called Turkey's baffling and concerning decision to pull out of an international accord designed to protect women from...
Turkey’s Erdogan vs. the Free Press
First the good news: Turkey, which is already the worst jailer of journalists in the world, may no longer need to put newsmen and women...
Watching Turkey’s Descent Into Islamist Dictatorship
“Deep trouble” in Turkey’s relationships with Europe and the United States was a recurring theme in the December address of Michael Meier -- representative to America...
It’s Time to Kick Turkey Out of NATO
The egregious violation of freedom of the press in Turkey has reached a mammoth proportion that places Turkey among the most oppressive nations for journalists....
Erdogan’s Lust for Power Is Destroying Turkey’s Democracy
This is the first in a series of articles based in part on eyewitness accounts about the rapidly deteriorating socio-political conditions in Turkey, and what...
Amnesty International Slams Turkey on Human Rights Violations
JNS.org - Amnesty International slammed Turkey in a new report for committing human rights violations "on a huge scale" during the Gezi Park protests...
White House Pledges Support for Freedom of Expression in Turkey
Jerusalem Post - WASHINGTON - The White House said on Tuesday it was concerned by attempts in Turkey to punish individuals for expressing free speech...
