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Advocates of Silenced Turkey

@silencedturkey.bsky.social
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Non-Governmantal organization fighting for #justice and #humanrights, being a voice to voiceless and oppressed www.silencedturkey.org

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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Silent Screams Exhibition will be held in Seattle in late 2024. Showcasing over 400 memories from 150 individuals through the belongings & artwork of the persecuted in #Turkey, the exhibit’s traveled to 14 cities across U.S. & Canada, with 25 events so far. @astturkce.bsky.social
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
“There's too much injustice and too much pain in Turkey, we're aware of this. I've always believe that every burden feels heavy to its bearer and every pain is unique. We've been abandoned in an abyss of darkness between death and loss.” @GulcanDiril
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Hacer Baran, the mother of #SametÖzgül —a college student working as a courier to support his family and was fatally stabbed in the throat by three individuals he warned in traffic: “Listen to me, Turkey: My child is dead, yet two of his killers walk free.”
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Minors as young as 13 face coerced confessions & unjust charges in Türkiye’s “Case of the Minor Girls.” Their rights are being trampled in violation of international law. Stand up for justice—monitor the Dec 13 trial & demand accountability. #KizCocuklariDavasi
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Turkey's bold foreign policy clashes w/ ongoing human rights abuses and economic instability at home. Join the Freedom Convention #Turkey to unpack these contradictions, inspire global solidarity & champion justice. Panel I www.youtube.com/live/K0KSVGe... Panel II www.youtube.com/live/XxezukH...
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
🚨European Court of Human Rights rules against #Turkey for violating the right to a fair trial of 8 judges & prosecutors. Turkey's judiciary purge left careers & families shattered, as arbitrary transfers ignored due process. #ECtHR @ECHR_CEDH hudoc.echr.coe.int?i=001-238261
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Philanthropist #MelekIpek, who was arrested and taken to prison within the Turkey’s brutal purge despite being sick and elderly: “Even the French who occupied Maraş did not harm women and children or confiscate private properties. Despite everything, we must act and repel evil with goodness.”
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
⚖️ The next trial is on December 13, 2024. Closely following this trial AST calls on the international community to: ❗️continue observing the trial, ❗️urge #Türkiye to ensure compliance with its int'l obligations, ❗️advocate for judicial independence & the protection of minors’ rights.
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Advocates of Silenced Turkey @silencedturkey.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
AST's 5th Freedom Convention Turkey is just around the corner! This pivotal event will bring together scholars, activists, journalists to examine #Turkey's domestic policies, their implications for human rights, and their far-reaching global consequences. 🗓️ Join us for this crucial discussion!
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