Human Rights

Levent Kenez/Stockholm   The judge representing Turkey on the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), Saadet Yüksel, continues to stand...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm   The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Europe’s largest intergovernmental body that promotes the rule...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm   In a bizarre and twisted case of a criminal prosecution against a critic of President Recep Tayyip...

Nordic Monitor The Swedish Supreme Court last week rejected a request from Turkey for the extradition of journalist Levent Kenez,...

 Levent Kenez/Stockholm   The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), in a decision announced on Tuesday, ruled that Turkey had...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm   A prosecutor in Turkey indicted a public school teacher for her alleged links to a group that...

Levent Kenez /Stockholm   The Turkish Justice Ministry in its periodic peer-reviewed journal censored scores of academic articles and papers written...

Levent Kenez/Stockholm A journalist and fellow at a European-based think tank surprisingly has claimed that systematic torture no longer takes...

Levent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish judge last week blocked access to hundreds of tweets and Twitter accounts that mentioned torture in...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm   Turkish universities secretly worked with the police and prosecutor’s office to investigate students who downloaded and used...