Reporters without Borders 1
Oct 31, 2017
Independent press on trial this week in Turkey
A total of 26 employees of the opposition newspapers Cumhuriyet and Özgür Gündem are being prosecuted in two emblematic trials that...
Reporters without Borders 1
Oct 12, 2017
Turkey sentences Wall Street Journal reporter on terrorism charge
The jail sentence that a Turkish court has passed on Wall Street Journal reporter Ayla Albayrak over her coverage of clashes between...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 30, 2017
Tracking Conflict Worldwide - September 2017
Trends and Outlook In Asia, the continuing security crackdown in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State prompted over half a million Rohingya...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 23, 2017
‘Safe Zones’ for Rohingya Refugees in Burma Could Be Dangerous
When Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, spoke at the United Nations General Assembly this week, she focused on the humanitarian...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 15, 2017
Protecting Civilians Critical to Syria Talks’ Success
A Syrian man carries his two girls as he walks across the rubble following a barrel bomb attack on the rebel-held neighborhood of...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 14, 2017
Prevent a Lost Generation of Syrian Children
Millions of dollars in aid money pledged to get Syrian refugee children in school last year did not reach them, arrived late, or could...
Dzana Brkanic BIRN
Sep 13, 2017
Exhumations Uncover Bodies in Bosnia Mass Graves
The remains of six people suspected to be Bosniak war victims have been discovered in a mass grave near the eastern Bosnian town of...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 25, 2017
Journalists in new wave of arrests in Turkey
The Turkish police carried out a new wave of arrests this morning under a combined warrant issued today for 35 journalists and media...
Genocide Watch
Aug 4, 2017
'It's memorycide': Turkey dismantles monuments to Kurdish culture
Turkish police officers stand guard in front of court house in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, on 30 October 2016 (AFP) Just a few short...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 3, 2017
RSF urges Turkey to free French freelancer held on terrorism charge
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of French freelance reporter Loup Bureau, who is the latest journalist to...
International Crisis Group 1
Jul 20, 2017
Turkey’s PKK Conflict Kills almost 3,000 in Two Years
On 20 July 2015, an Islamic State (ISIS) suicide bomb attack killed 33 and injured more than 100 mostly pro-Kurdish young activists in...
Anadolu Agency
Jul 10, 2017
Bosnia prepares to mark Srebrenica genocide
Bosnia on Tuesday will mark the 22nd anniversary of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide by burying 71 recently identified victims in a...