Human Rights Action Plan

Judicial Reform Strategy Document Process: Since 2019

Judicial Reform Strategy Document Process: Since 2019

08 Temmuz 2021

For now, the reform only became visible as packages or bag bill. Because at the same time, violations of rights and systematic attacks on rights defenders continue.

Rights Advocates Demand Concrete Measures

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Rights Advocates Demand Concrete Measures

01 Nisan 2021

Civil Pages discussed the government's Human Rights Action Plan announced in early March with Hülya Gülbahar from Equality Watch Women's Group, Mehmet Arif Koçer from the Rights Initiative, and Tarık Beyhan from Amnesty International, who emphasized that domestic law already has certain positive elements, especially ECHR resolutions -as mentioned in the action plan-, and that the government must instead take concrete measures to be credible.

Crisis in Politics, Crisis in Civil Society

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Crisis in Politics, Crisis in Civil Society

01 Nisan 2021

Although March began with promises of a Human Rights Action Plan, a severe winter storm had gathered already by the middle of the month: an MP stripped of his status and detained on Parliament premises, a court case filed to shutter an opposition political party – third biggest of the Parliament, a prominent human rights lawyer – president of a leading human rights organization - taken into custody.