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Two Spanish election observers detained in Siirt
A Spanish delegation consisting of 10 people came to Turkey to observe the presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey. Two of them have been reportedly detained in Siirt.
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Voting ends in Turkey and Northern Kurdistan
Voting that started today at 08:00 in the morning for the presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkish and Kurdish cities has ended.
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Attack on observers of Green Left Party in Uludere
In Uludere’s Şenoba town, Metin Babat and Ömer Babat, sons of former village guard Şehmus Babat, attacked the observers of the Green Left Party for not allowing them to cast their votes openly.
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Electoral fraud reported from many cities
Voting started in Turkey today at 08:00 in the morning. The voting process in many cities started with electoral fraud.
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Şenyaşar family casts vote
On the 783rd day of their sit-in protest, Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar casted their votes for the presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey, saying, “We have done our duty for a democratic future.”
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150 people from many countries to monitor elections in Turkey on May 14
Independent foreign delegations coming to Turkey over the call of the Green Left Party will monitor the elections in Kurdish cities and other cities in Turkey on May 14.
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Dersim to say no to 'oppression and denial' on May 14
“We will say no to oppression and denial,” said the women of Dersim. “We will vote for the Green Left Party for freedom and peace.”
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Family of Gülistan Doku: Reinvestigate the incident
The family of Gülistan Doku, who has been missing for more than three years, wrote a letter to Turkish presidential candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. “Reveal what happened to our daughter by reinvestigating the missing incident,” the letter said.
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Journalist Pınar Gayıp released under judicial control
Etkin News Agency (ETHA) editor Pınar Gayıp, who went to the Eskişehir Prosecutor's Office to testify after an arrest warrant was issued against her, has been released under judicial control.
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Yemeni lawyer Raghda Almaqtari keeps fighting despite threats
Lawyer Raghda Almaqtari has been documenting human rights violations in Taiz since 2016 despite threats.
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‘Sharia law’ deactivated for crimes committed by Taliban
Although the members of the Taliban commit many crimes against women, they go unpunished.
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250 volunteer lawyers to monitor elections in Amed
250 members of the Lawyers Association for Freedom (ÖHD) and Amed (Diyarbakır) Bar Association will monitor the upcoming elections in Turkey to protect ballot boxes.
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Report: More than 71 million people internally displaced worldwide in 2022
The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) around the world reached 71.1 million as of the end of 2022, according to the recent report of the IDMC and NRC.
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Şenyaşar family: ‘We expect all human rights defenders to attend the hearing’
On the 780th day of their sit-in protest for justice, the Şenyaşar family called on all human rights defenders to attend the hearing to be held tomorrow by the Malatya 3rd High Criminal Court.
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Judicial pressure against women in Iran continues
Iranian security forces raided the house of women’s rights activist Aliyeh Motallebzadeh and arrested Masoumeh Soleimani, a wrestling coach and referee, and took her to an unknown location.
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Kongra Star calls on KDP to release Kurdish politician Azime Arsun
The members of the KDP detained Kurdish politician Azime Arsun and took her to an unknown location. Kongra Star has released a statement calling on the Kurdistan regional government to release Azime Arsun.
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Head of Turkish-backed armed group rapes child in Afrin
Head of “Jaysh al-Islam”, a Turkish-backed faction reportedly raped a 14-year-old child in Afrin.
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Sit-in protest for justice continues on its 779th day
Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have been holding a sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse demanding justice for their murdered relative for 779 days.
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Vice president of Future Party Women's Branch killed in Istanbul
Emine Ercandoğdu, the vice president of the Future Party (Turkish: Gelecek Partisi) Istanbul Women’s Branch, was killed in Istanbul by Tuncay Gülenç, a retired police officer.
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Fatemeh Maghsoudi arrested in Iran for asking whereabouts of her son
Fatemeh Maghsoudi, the mother of the detained Kurdish political activist Edris Feqhi, has been arrested by the IRGC for staging a sit-in in front of the building of IRGC in Urmia demanding information on the whereabouts of her son.