Amnesty İnternational: JOURNALISTS MUST BE RELEASED IMMEDIATELY
Amnesty International calls for the release of five journalists in Kurdistan Region. Reactions are growing to the latest arrest of 5 journalists and activists from […]
Month: February 2021
Written Statement: Violations of the Turkish-backed armed factions in northeastern Syrian Arab Republic
Human Rights Council Forty-sixth session 22 February–19 March 2021 Agenda item 4 Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention A/HRC/46/NGO/74 Written statement* submitted by […]
SHOR: Turkey’s gangs digging near the Roman Amphitheater in Nabi Huri, Afrin
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that military groups of the Turkish-backed factions returned excavation work in the surrounding areas of the “Roman amphitheater” […]
Amnesty International calls for the release of five journalists in Kurdistan Region
On 16 February, the 2nd Erbil (Hewler) Criminal Court, in the Kurdish Region of Iraq’s capital, sentenced activists and journalists Sherwan Sherwani, Ghudar Zebari, Hussein […]
Bachelet updates Human Rights Council on recent human rights issues in more than 50 countries
46th session of the Human Rights Council – Item 2 – High Commissioner’s Oral Update Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
Written statement: Enforced Disappearance: Women in Afrin
Human Rights Council Forty-sixth session 22 February–19 March 2021 Agenda item 4 A/HRC/46/NGO/35 Written statement* submitted by Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights Association, […]
Secretary-General’s Message to the Opening of the 46th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council
Distinguished President of the Human Rights Council, Madam High Commissioner, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Human rights are our bloodline; they connect us to one another, […]
HDP Law and Human Rights Commission:143 people detained in two days
Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) released a statement about the detention of students and politicians in several provinces across Turkey over the past two days. At […]