Rohingya Refugees say ‘No’ to Repatriation: Is Turkish Aid the Reason?
Humanitarian aid both domestically and internationally came pouring.
Israel Elections: Why targeting Turkey is an Electoral Strategy for Likud?
Turkey’s activities in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem can be defined as humanitarian aid, historical restoration, education, and cultural activities.
‘Give me my son or I will burn this place down!’: A Kurdish Mother’s Fight against the PKK
A graduate from Ankara Gazi University School of Medicine, Bingöl has worked on rights violations in many non-governmental organizations including the Turkish Medical Association, Foundation for Society and Legal Studies and Human Rights Foundation of Turkey.
YPG’s Retaliation Against the Press: Kurdistan 24 Case
The media has been as an essential part the YPG’s strategy of winning hearts and minds in the west by portraying themselves as defenders of human rights, and especially women’s rights.
18 Years of the AK Party: Key Shifts and Future Challenges
Promotion of minority rights, adopting a more pluralistic approach in state apparatuses, and promoting human rights were the key issues in the party’s agenda.
Idlib’s Crumbling Ceasefire is a Frightening Prospect for Civilians
With humanitarian costs soaring and no solution currently in sight, Idlib’s future grows more uncertain by the day.
What is the Future for India’s Muslims with the Rise of Hindu Nationalism?
Human Rights Watch published a report this February stating a worrying number of deaths between May 2015 and December 2018.
The UN, Corruption and Scandals: How Did We Get Here?
“As an organization founded on equality, dignity and human rights, we must lead by example and set the standard,” he said.
Eastern Mediterranean: A New Impasse for Turkey-EU Relations?
However, the European Court of Human Rights recognizes TRNC "subservient administration" to the Government of Turkey, based on the principle that no population can remain in a governance vacuum.
The UAE’s Strategic Redeployment in Yemen
These are the UAE’s unwillingness to continue carrying the military and financial costs of the war, Abu Dhabi’s desire to improve its increasingly worsening image in the West- particularly concerning human rights issues- and the goal of continuing the war through proxies instead of direct intervention.
The rise of BJP in India coincides with the rise of Hindu nationalism
In the past 5 years under Modi’s rule, 44 people have been lynched- most of them Muslims- according to a report by Human Rights Watch.
Remembering the July 15 Coup Attempt After Three Years
Nevertheless, the whole judicial process will be completed after the applications of higher courts – the Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
Why is there an Ever-Growing Opposition Towards the Sisi Regime in Egypt?
Human rights violations, unjust court proceedings, arbitrary arrests and wide-spread torture have all caused a deep hatred towards the Sisi regime by millions of Egyptians.
Is the Liberal Perspective Ahead of Turkish Politics?
And lately, the EU has accused Turkey of going backwards in terms of the rule of law and human rights.
Ethiopia: Political Reforms, Violence, and Now a Coup d’Etat
2020 is an election year in Ethiopia: The first general election after Premier Abiy Ahmed’s political and human rights reforms.
Why Turkey Will Continue to Honor Morsi’s Legacy
In addition, the Turkish public and political elites showed solidarity with Egypt’s popular movements, particularly the Muslim Brotherhood, which was subjected to an unprecedented deprivation of basic rights and human rights violations by the military junta in the country.
Turkey’s Elections Are Not Determined By Identity Politics
” In that peak decade of what Eric Hobsbawm termed the social and cultural revolutions, “… the threads which in the past had woven human beings into social textures” were cut.
Sudan: On the Road to Revolution or Violence?
Protestor demands and vision for a post al-Bashir Sudan have been clear: a civilian led democratic political framework, a state governed by the rule of law and upholding individual basic human rights and liberties.
Why Turkey’s Judicial System Needed Reform
The package also aims to improve the protection of rights and freedoms, provide a more objective and transparent judicial process, develop human resources, and facilitate access to justice.
EU-Turkey Accession Negotiations Backsliding?
The greatest effort in hosting the refugees, which started unilaterally much before the March 2016 migrant deal with the EU, gives a huge contribution in stemming the irregular migration flow across the Aegean Sea and in contrasting human traffickers.
