KHRP Publishes Response to European Commission Turkey Progress Report
KHRP is pleased to announce the publication of a statement in response to the European Commission’s Turkey 2008 Progress Report, which was published earlier this month. KHRP welcomes the fact that the...
View ArticleMichael Mansfield QC Hosts Dinner at the Law Society to Raise Funds for...
Michael Mansfield QC and Kerim Yildiz hosted a fundraising dinner at the Law Society on 19 November to celebrate KHRP’s 15th anniversary and to raise financial support for groundbreaking casework...
View ArticleKHRP Approaches 16 with Style and Substance
Lord Eric Avebury last night hosted the launch of Kurds: Through the Photographer’s Lens, a singular collection of photographs, poetry and writing commissioned by the Delfina Foundation to celebrate 15...
View ArticleKHRP Calls for Change on International Day for the Elimination of Violence...
With today designated by the United Nations as International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, KHRP renews its call for state authorities throughout the Kurdish regions to improve the...
View ArticleECtHR Finds Armenia in Violation of its International Obligations in Three...
KHRP welcomes yesterday’s decisions by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to find Armenia in violation of Articles 3, 6(1) and 6(3) of the European Convention on Human Rights, as well as...
View ArticleKHRP Speech at OSCE Civil Society Forum Available to Download
A speech given by KHRP Deputy Director Rachel Bernu at the OSCE Civil Society Forum that took place in Helsinki on 2 and 3 December is now available to download from the KHRP website here. The...
View ArticleIlisu Dam Activist Arrested During Research Visit
KHRP is deeply concerned about the arrest of Ipek Tasli, a joint coordinator with the Keep Hasankeyf Alive Initiative, during a recent trip to carry out research in areas due to be affected by the...
View ArticleKurdish Spokesperson and EUTCC Patron Leyla Zana Convicted to Ten Years in...
To read a press release entitled ‘Kurdish Spokesperson and EUTCC Patron Leyla Zana Convicted to Ten Years in Prison by a Turkish Court’, distributed by the EU Turkey Civic Commission on 6 December,...
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KHRP Publishes Latest Issues of Legal Review and Newsline
KHRP is pleased to announce the publication of the latest issues of its biannual legal journal and quarterly newsletter. Legal Review 14 covers the period from July to December 2008 and features news...
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KHRP Returns from Successful Trainings and Fact-Finding Mission
The training under way in Erbil KHRP representatives have travelled to Turkey and Iraq over the past ten days to conduct a number of successful training sessions for government officials, human rights...
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