Turkey: First hearing in latest trial against Saturday Mothers/People
“A joint report by the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders—a partnership between the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)—and the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (OIAD) presents findings from the judicial observation of the first hearing in the trial of 20 individuals involved in the Saturday Mothers/People movement on February 27, 2024. They are being prosecuted for participating in peaceful gatherings, highlighting the systematic attacks on the right of assembly in Turkey. The next hearing will be held this Friday, June 7, 2024.”
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