Press Statement by Ridvan Kizgin

To the PRESS and PUBLIC   The first paragraph of Universal Declaration of Human Rights has…

Pressures against Human Rights Defenders Aim to Leave Truths in the Dark!

  Distinguished Press Members, Turkey passes through hard times, indeed extremely hard… Our young people lose…

Give a Chance to Peace!

As Human Rights Association (İHD) we defend rights and freedoms, which are in supranational human rights…

Murder of Yahya Menekse is one of the Crimes against Humanity!

We, human rights defenders, know that any of rights categories cannot be protected unless right to…

CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT

The States Parties to this Convention, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the…

Lawyer Orhan Kemal Cengiz is threatened!

Orhan Kemal Cengiz, one of the lawyers of the persons murdered during the Malatya Massacre in…

DAVUTPASA MASSACRE

Human rights are universal; indivisible and holistic. All human rights are interrelated. Any of these rights…

THE SUBJECT OF HIJAB-HEADSCARF

AKP (Justice and Development Party), had been declaring that it would change the current Constitution which…

Arbitrary detention / Judicial proceedingsUrgent Appeal: Mr. Ethem Açikalin

THE OBSERVATORY for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders L’OBSERVATOIRE EL                                                                  OBSERVATORIO pour la Protection des                                                         para…

The Chairperson-Mr. Ethem Açikalin-of Human Rights Association (IHD) Branch in Adana was arrested

The event which caused arrest of Mr. Ethem Açıkalın is: On the 10th of December Ms.…