law
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8 people sent to prison in relation to murder of Narin
Eight people have been sent to prison in relation to the murder of Narin Güran, whose dead body was found after being missing for 19 days in Amed.
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Second trial of Warisha Moradi postponed
The second trial of Warisha Moradi was held on Wednesday. The trial has been postponed due to the absence of a judge.
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Indictment prepared against 10 Baha'i women
An indictment has been prepared against 10 Baha’i women by Isfahan Prosecutor's Office on charges of “Propaganda against the system” and “Committing deviant educational or proselytizing activities that contradict with the sacred law of Islam”.
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‘Women must be protected before being killed’
Femicide rates in Tunisia have quadrupled for four years. Women demand effective implementation of Law 58 to protect them and combat gender-based violence.
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Libyan women married to foreign nationals face discrimination
Libyan women married to foreign nationals and their children face discrimination. They demand their children be granted the right to Libyan nationality.
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Turkish court not lift travel ban imposed on Siirt Co-mayor
The fourth hearing of the trial against Siirt Co-mayor Sofya (Safiye) Alağaş was held today. The judge did not lift the travel ban imposed on her. The next hearing will be held on October 22.
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Hakkari Co-mayor sentenced to more than 19 years in prison
Mehmet Sıddık Akış, the elected Co-mayor of Hakkari, has been sentenced to 19 years, six months in prison on charges of “membership in an illegal organization.”
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Indictment prepared against 9 journalists
The indictment against nine journalists, including Esra Solin Dal, Mehmet Aslan and Erdoğan Alayumat, has been prepared and sent to the Istanbul 25th High Criminal Court.
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Turkish court lifts travel ban on Emel Çiftçi
The second hearing of the trial against Kurdish musician Emel Çiftçi was held today at the Diyarbakır 4th High Criminal Court. The court has lifted the travel ban on the musician.
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Dismissed Kurdish mayor Filiz Buluttekin faces up to 15 years in prison
A Turkish prosecutor demanded a prison sentence of seven years to 15 years for Filiz Bulttekin, dismissed Co-mayor of the Sur Municipality, at the first hearing of the retrial held by the Diyarbakır 11th High Criminal Court.
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Musician Pınar Aydınlar acquitted of all charges: Revolutionary art cannot be prosecuted
Musician Pınar Aydınlar has been acquitted of all terrorism-related charges against her. “The main duty of revolutionary art is to struggle for the oppressed people in this country,” she said after the announcement of the verdict.
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Family law protects rights of women and children in NE Syria
One of the achievements of women's struggle in North and East Syria is the “Family Law” that protects the rights of women and children and spreads the idea of common life in society.
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9 TJA activists released from prison
After a three-day hearing, nine activists of the Free Women’s Movement (TJA) have been released pending the trial.
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Journalist Safiye Alağaş stands trial
Next hearing of the trial against journalist Safiye Alağaş will be held on February 22, 2024.
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Hearing of 18 journalists postponed
The hearing of the trial against 18 journalists has been postponed to February 2, 2024.
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Writer Dilşa Kocakaya sent to prison
Writer Dilşa Kocakaya has been sent to prison after her sentence was upheld by the Turkish Supreme Court.
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ISIS members to be stand trial on charges of “human trafficking” for abducting Yazidi girl
Legal organizations call for participation in the hearing of the trial against ISIS members, who will stand trial on charges of “human trafficking” for putting an abducted Yazidi girl up for sale online in Ankara.
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Six Baha’i citizens sentenced to totally 32 years in prison
Six Baha’i citizens named Arsalan Yazdani, Saeedaeh Khozouei, Iraj Shakur, Pedram Abhar, Samira Ebrahimi, and Saba Sefidi have been sentenced to a total of 32 years and 10 months in prison.
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Journalist Beritan Canözer faces up to 15 years in prison
At the first hearing of the trial against journalist Beritan Canözer, the prosecutor demanded a prison sentence of up to 15 years on charges of “membership in a terrorist organization”.
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Indictment against 23 women of TJA: Each step taken by them considered as crime
The first hearing of the trial against 23 women of the TJA will be held in Ankara on November 7.In the indictment prepared against them, each step taken by them is considered as a crime.