Imagine having to exercise only under cover of night; to hide the activities you love to do from your neighbors or even your own family; to put yourself at physical risk simply by heading out the door

Imagine having to exercise only under cover of night; to hide the activities you love to do from your neighbors or even your own family; to put yourself at physical risk simply by heading out the door

Five years into Taliban rule, Afghan women runners abroad are organizing clandestine group runs to protest the ban on women's freedom in Afghanistan.

Imagine having to exercise only under cover of night; to hide the activities you love to do from your neighbors or even your own family; to put yourself at physical risk simply by heading out the door

The obscenity law historically applied to pornographic content. Recently, judicial authorities have accused almost anything related to LGBTI+s of being obscene, ranging from verbal statements and phot...

Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) | Medya ve Hukuk Çalışmaları Derneği

Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) | Medya ve Hukuk Çalışmaları Derneği

Sosyal medyada çilingir sofrası fotoğrafı paylaştığı için Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı tarafından hakkında soruşturma başlatılan Hopalı Çaykur Emeklisi Şükrü Mısıroğlu'na 82 bin 244 TL'lik "reklam" cezası...

Ten years ago, parts of the Turkish military attempted to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The consequences of the failed coup continue to shape Turkey to this day. DW looks...

15 Temmuz darbe girişimi, Türkiye'nin siyasi geleceğinin dönüm noktası oldu. Yönetim sistemi değişti, yeni ittifaklar kuruldu ve devlet yapısı yeniden şekillendi. Peki 10 yılda neler yaşandı?

The long read: He was elected mayor of Istanbul in 2019, and had announced his candidacy for the 2029 presidential elections. But Ekrem İmamoğlu is now behind bars, and his trial, on charges including...

Comedian Deniz Göktaş is the latest cultural figure to be caught up in a tightening web of political pressure in Turkey.

The writer who coined the word ‘enshittification’ tells us why AI will never deliver what it promises – and why it still appeals so much to those in power

Saturday's Pride march came a little more than a year after Orbán's nationalist-populist government passed legislation and a constitutional amendment to outlaw the event, drawing criticism from human ...

In a country ravaged by war, Ukraine’s conservators are torn between protecting the country’s past and fighting for its future.

IPI, together with press freedom, freedom of expression, and human rights organisations, has written to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to raise urgent concerns about the denial of accreditation to ...

The Luddites are back in fashion, but too many people still get them all wrong. This is what they really stood for, fought against, and why they matter now more than ever.

Dozens of people linked to the game were detained and killed in January protests

Author Thomas Dekeyser explains why modern resistance to Big Tech is a deeply sane response to a narrow vision of humanity.

Relying on AI for decision-making could lead to "cognitive surrender," a weakening of critical thinking that makes people distrust their own judgment.

SAN MATEO, CA—After spending the past three decades of his life being totally unable and unwilling to engage in any meaningful way with the world around him, James Parker, a local guy who sucks at bei...

He was subversive and bold, yet also playful and accepting – putting the fun into pop art and finding freedom and fulfilment amid the blue skies and pools of California. David Hockney, who has died aged 88, lived and painted the truth

In a thunderous speech last week, the boss of the New York Times sounded a rallying call to news organisations to rise up against the theft of their work by Big Tech – and not before time, writes Bran...

A German regional court has ruled that Google is directly liable for the content of its AI search overviews. According to the court, previous limited liability protections for search engine operators don't apply to AI overviews. In this case, Google's AI had falsely linked two publishers to fraud and made claims that didn't appear in any of the linked sources. The ruling could set a precedent for AI-generated content liability worldwide.

Anti-government protests continue, but our young people are leaving. Increasingly destitute cultural gatherings have become my places of solace, says Georgian writer Archil Kikodze

In at least 21 of the 30 deaths, the killers - or the suspects in their killings - were well-known to the women.

What are AI boosters trying to sell us?

On Monday morning (May 25), in a second decree, Erdoğan announced the decision would be reversed and the university reopened. 

By Stephennie Mulder

Workers' Day in art and culture in Turkey