İHD
July-August 2023 Digest
17.07.2023: İHD celebrated its 37th year promising to keep on with the struggle for democracy and human rights.
https://ihd.org.tr/en/ihd-is-37-years-old/
22.07.2023: İHD issued a press statement underlining that the association has always stood by the relatives of the disappeared.
https://ihd.org.tr/en/ihd-relatives-of-the-disappeared-are-not-alone/
26.07.2023: İHD, Human Rights Foundation of Turkey and the Human Rights Branch of the Turkish Medical Association released a joint statement reminding the authorities to stop holding Saturday Mothers/People in closed vehicles.
27.07.2023: The Human Rights Joint Platform released a statement protesting the cutting down of trees in Akbelen Forest underlining the fact that such attack is an attack on human rights, the right to a healthy environment.
https://ihd.org.tr/en/hrjp-attack-on-akbelen-forest-is-an-attack-on-human-rights/
31.07.2023: İHD’s Central Prisons Committee released its annual prisons report specifying rights violations in prisons in 2022.
https://ihd.org.tr/en/ihd-2022-prisons-report/
07.08.2023: İHD released a statement of solidarity with the Saturday Mothers/People ensuring that unlawful bans and detentions of human rights defenders at peaceful assemblies could not curb their quest for truth.
https://ihd.org.tr/en/ihd-statement-your-bans-and-detentions-cannot-curb-our-quest-for-truth/
15.08.2023: İHD, Human Rights Foundation of Turkey and the Human Rights Branch of the Turkish Medical Association released a joint statement reminding once again the authorities that reverse handcuffing was a violation of the prohibition of torture and ill-treatment.