Police have detained 41 people in operations "KCK"

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Journalists among dozens detained in multiple KCK operations Police have detained 41 people in operations carried out against the Kurdish Communities Union (KCK), which prosecutors say is a political umbrella organization that includes the Kurdistan Workers'...

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Turkey: the 'progressive' land of repression

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· Comment is free · liberty central Turkey claims to be a successful democracy, but for thousands of political protesters, it is anything but · By Ayça Çubukçu ( Ayca Çubukçu teaches at Harvard University as a lecturer on social studies. She holds a PhD....

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Call for Signatures for the GIT's Inaugural Declaration (Second List)

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GIT Initiative will publish January 1st 2012 a new list of colleagues, worldwide, who have signed in support of Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey Please, send your signature for the Inaugural Declaration (November 21, 2011 : first text...

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GIT’s Press Release Regarding Cihan Kırmızıgül

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International Work Group "Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey"/GIT’s Press Release Regarding Cihan Kırmızıgül Cihan Kırmızıgül, an engineering student at Galatasaray University in Istanbul, has been imprisoned in a high security detention...

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