Civil society groups worldwide are calling on Turkey to release prominent Turkish philanthropist and businessman Osman Kavala who has spent 1,000 days in jail without ever being convicted of a crime. DW, 28 July 2020
Civil society groups worldwide are calling on Turkey to release prominent Turkish philanthropist and businessman Osman Kavala who has spent 1,000 days in jail without ever being convicted of a crime.
DW, 28 July 2020
Bärbel Kofler from Germany’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement on the 1,000th day of businessperson and rights defender Kavala’s arrest: “I look with increasing concern at the status of the rule of law and fundamental freedoms in Turkey.” Bianet, 27 July 2020
Bärbel Kofler from Germany’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement on the 1,000th day of businessperson and rights defender Kavala’s arrest: “I look with increasing concern at the status of the rule of law and fundamental freedoms in Turkey.”
Bianet, 27 July 2020
Friends and loved ones of Osman Kavala have answered the question, “Which word would you use to describe him?” The most frequent answers are: “Conscience and conscientious”, “modest and modesty”, “good and goodness” and “human.” Bianet, 27 July 2020
Friends and loved ones of Osman Kavala have answered the question, “Which word would you use to describe him?” The most frequent answers are: “Conscience and conscientious”, “modest and modesty”, “good and goodness” and “human.”
Despite the European Court of Human Rights' order for his release, Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala remains imprisoned in Turkey on what supporters call politically motivated charges. Al-Monitor, 27 July 2020
Despite the European Court of Human Rights' order for his release, Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala remains imprisoned in Turkey on what supporters call politically motivated charges.
Al-Monitor, 27 July 2020
Activists around the world will take part in an extraordinary array of creative campaigns to mark 1,000 days of imprisonment of human rights defender Osman Kavala, in Turkey. Amnesty International, 26 July 2020
Activists around the world will take part in an extraordinary array of creative campaigns to mark 1,000 days of imprisonment of human rights defender Osman Kavala, in Turkey.
Amnesty International, 26 July 2020
The attorney of arrested businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala has made a statement about the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA), which referred to Kavala in a news report entitled “The famous figures of the FETÖ were also brought to account.” Bianet, 15 July 2020
The attorney of arrested businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala has made a statement about the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA), which referred to Kavala in a news report entitled “The famous figures of the FETÖ were also brought to account.”
Bianet, 15 July 2020
Ein Interview von Maximilian Popp: Die Intendantin Shermin Langhoff und der Regisseur Fatih Akin fordern Kavalas Freilassung. Spiegel, 3 June 2020
Ein Interview von Maximilian Popp: Die Intendantin Shermin Langhoff und der Regisseur Fatih Akin fordern Kavalas Freilassung.
Spiegel, 3 June 2020
Three human rights organizations have called on the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers to urge Turkey to ensure the immediate release of arrested businessperson and rights defender Kavala as required by the finalized ECtHR judgment. Bianet, 3 June 2020
Three human rights organizations have called on the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers to urge Turkey to ensure the immediate release of arrested businessperson and rights defender Kavala as required by the finalized ECtHR judgment.
Bianet, 3 June 2020
Pioneered by artistic director Shermin Langhoff and filmmaker Fatih Akın, representatives from the arts, politics and civil society have formed an initiative called “Artists United for Osman Kavala”: "We will not stop until Osman Kavala is free." Bianet, 3 June 2020
Pioneered by artistic director Shermin Langhoff and filmmaker Fatih Akın, representatives from the arts, politics and civil society have formed an initiative called “Artists United for Osman Kavala”: "We will not stop until Osman Kavala is free."
Human Rights Watch, the International Commission of Jurists, and the Turkey Human Rights Litigation Support Project have submitted a detailed submission to the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers urging it to call on the government of Turkey to ensure the immediate release of Osman Kavala. HRW, 2 June 2020
Human Rights Watch, the International Commission of Jurists, and the Turkey Human Rights Litigation Support Project have submitted a detailed submission to the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers urging it to call on the government of Turkey to ensure the immediate release of Osman Kavala.
HRW, 2 June 2020
Emprisonné sans réel fondement depuis le 18 octobre 2017, l’homme d’affaires et mécène turc estime que son cas ternit l’image de la justice de son pays. Marie Jégo, 2 June 2020
Emprisonné sans réel fondement depuis le 18 octobre 2017, l’homme d’affaires et mécène turc estime que son cas ternit l’image de la justice de son pays.
Marie Jégo, 2 June 2020
With the rejection of the government’s objection, the ECtHR ruling on arrested businessperson and rights defender Kavala is now final. Bianet, 12 May 2020
With the rejection of the government’s objection, the ECtHR ruling on arrested businessperson and rights defender Kavala is now final.
Bianet, 12 May 2020
On Monday Amnesty International along with two dozen human rights organisations joined Turkish groups calling for the immediate release of journalists and other political prisoners who are currently not eligible under the new terms. The Guardian, 31 March 2020
On Monday Amnesty International along with two dozen human rights organisations joined Turkish groups calling for the immediate release of journalists and other political prisoners who are currently not eligible under the new terms.
The Guardian, 31 March 2020
Turkey’s accession process is approaching an irreversible end due to the recent developments that are continuously wearing down its democratic and human rights standards. Serkan Demirtaş, 26 February 2020
Turkey’s accession process is approaching an irreversible end due to the recent developments that are continuously wearing down its democratic and human rights standards.
Serkan Demirtaş, 26 February 2020
That one of Turkey’s leading civil society figures could be imprisoned and prosecuted on such a preposterous pretext is just one more sign of the cruelty and paranoia that has come to characterize Mr. Erdogan’s regime. Editorial Board, 24 February 2020
That one of Turkey’s leading civil society figures could be imprisoned and prosecuted on such a preposterous pretext is just one more sign of the cruelty and paranoia that has come to characterize Mr. Erdogan’s regime.
Editorial Board, 24 February 2020
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