Press Release 9 October 2017 Turkey: Charges filed against jailed Amnesty staff and rights defenders must be rejected Charges against the 10 increased to include “membership of a terrorist organisation” Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 26 July 2017 Turkey: Foreign Minister’s baseless allegations threaten entire human rights movement Baseless allegations threaten human rights movement. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 24 July 2017 Turkey: Re-arrest of four human rights defenders a cruel and retrograde step Four human rigths defenders re-arrested in Turkey. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 21 July 2017 Turkey: International pressure mounts on Turkey as world leaders demand release of jailed activists EU Commission joins word leaders in demanding the release of six human rights defenders in Turkey. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 18 July 2017 Jailing of activists, including Amnesty director, a crushing blow for rights in Turkey Six human rights defenders detained in Turkey. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 12 July 2017 Turkey: Detention of rights activists, including Amnesty Director, extended Detention extended by seven days. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Blog 10 July 2017Salil Shetty, Secretary General of Amnesty International Turkey must free jailed human rights defenders There is to be no civil society, no criticism and no accountability in Erdoğan’s Turkey. Types: Blog Read More >>
Press Release 7 July 2017 Absurd ‘terrorism’ investigation launched into Amnesty International’s Turkey Director and nine others Director of Amnesty International Turkey accused of 'terrorism'. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 6 July 2017 Director of Amnesty International Turkey must be released from incommunicado detention Director of Amnesty International Turkey detained at training workshop. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 12 June 2017 Turkey: Imprisonment of Amnesty Chair is a devastating injustice Turkish prosecution’s decision to charge Taner Kiliç, the Chair of Amnesty International Turkey, with “membership of a terrorist organisation” is a mockery of justice. Types: Press Release Read More >>