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Archives: Turkey
  • NLG/IADL Report on the Hearing of Barkin Timtik in Turkey – 16 February 2017

    Posted on March 4, 2017

    The following report was issued by the members of the IADL/ELDH trial observation team at the hearing of Turkish lawyer Barkin Timtik on 16 February 2017. The IADL/ELDH team included two NLG representatives, Lorraine Leete and Kerry McLean. Download the report (PDF): Barkin Timtik Trial Observation Report 16 February 2017 Hearing – Barkın Timtik IADL Trial […]

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  • Help Support IADL Trial Observer Delegation to Turkey for Human Rights Lawyer Barkin Timtik

    Posted on February 9, 2017

    Please contribute to help the International Association of Democratic Lawyers – of which the NLG is a member – to form an international trial observer delegation to the case of Turkish human rights lawyer Barkin Timtik. Donate online: https://www.gofundme.com/iadl-trial-observer-delegation Human Rights Defenders Under Attack in Turkey Turkey is facing one of the most severe periods […]

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  • National Lawyers Guild International condemns killing of human rights defender Tahir Elci in Turkey

    Posted on December 4, 2015

    Diyarbakir Bar Association President Tahir Elci, a prominent lawyer and human rights defender was shot dead with a single bullet to his head earlier today, on November 28, 2015. A gun battle broke out between police and unidentified individuals as Tahir Elci was making a statement calling for an end to the ongoing state violence […]

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