Turkish Court Rules to Keep Amnesty International’s Taner Kilic in Jail
Amnesty International criticized a court ruling on Thursday that kept its Turkey chairman Taner Kilic in jail after one-year imprisonment.
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Amnesty Calls for Release of Jailed Turkey Chairman Taner Kilic
Amnesty International has renewed its call for the release of its Turkey director who has been in jail for nearly one year over dubious charges of terrorism and coup involvement.
US Calls for Release of Activist, End of Emergency Rule in Turkey
The U.S. State Department has called for the end of emergency rule in Turkey and criticized re-arrest of a human rights activist working for Amnesty International.
"The United State is…
EU Slams Ankara Over Arrest of Amnesty Turkey Chair, Physicians
Top leaders of European Commission have slammed Turkey over the detention of Turkish Medical Association (TTB) members and reversal of the court decision to release Amnesty International…
Amnesty Calls Re-Arrest of Turkey Chair ‘Travesty of Justice’
Amnesty International expressed dismay and outrage after a Turkish court reversed its decision to release Amnesty Turkey Chair Taner Kilic, ruling to keep him in prison.
On Wednesday, a…
Hours After Release, Another Court Keeps Amnesty Turkey Chair in Prison
Hours after a Turkish court ordered the release of Taner Kilic, Chair of Amnesty International Turkey who was imprisoned last year on charge of "terrorist organization membership," another…
Amnesty Turkey Chair Taner Kilic Remains in Jail
A Turkish court decided to keep Taner Kilic, chair of international human rights group Amnesty International's Turkey branch, in jail, dismissing calls for his release at a hearing on…