Europe

Turkey : The Turkish authorities have conducted searches and arrested at least 20 people, including 3 ÇHD lawyers, following an anonymous tip-off.

BELARUS: The Observatory denounces the decision to sentence Belarusian lawyer Aliaksandr Danilevich to 10 years’ imprisonment for criticising the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

TURKEY: Kurdish human rights lawyer Kurtulus Bastimar subjected to persecution and defamatory campaigns.

TURKEY: The Observatory strongly denounces the arrest of 25 male and female lawyers and the searches of their personal and professional homes as well as the office of the lawyers’ association ÖHD.

TURKEY: The Observatory condemns the serious threats against the president of the Diyarbakir Bar and the disclosure, with impunity, of his personal and family information on social networks

Azerbaijan: Lawyer Elchin Sadigov is under preventive measure of house arrest and charged with “complicity in brive-taking”, with the risk of a 12-year prison sentence

The first meeting of the Committee was held in Strasbourg from April 6 to 8.

Turkey : Report on the Observation Mission of the OIAD (OHD & CHD I Trials)

Turkey: Lawyer Aytac Unsal imprisoned at the risk of his health: sign the petition!

TURKEY: Last hearing for human rights lawyer Levent Pişkin

TURKEY: Death of lawyer Ebru Timtik after 238 days on hunger strike for the simple demand of a fair trial.

TURKEY: Taner Kiliç, lawyer and former president of amnesty international Turkey sentenced to 6 years and 3 months in prison.

PAKISTAN: Saïf ul-Malook, lawyer of the Christian couple sentenced to death for blasphemy.

AZERBAIJAN: Condemned by the ECHR for violation of the right to a fair trial.

KAZAKHSTAN: Search of the Belgian and Kazakh Authorities at the home of the refugee lawyer Botagoz Jardemalie.

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NETHERLANDS: Assassination of the Dutch lawyer Derk Wiersum.

TURKEY: 7 people, including 4 lawyers, imprisoned in Istanbul after searching their offices.

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TURKEY: Judicial harassment against Eren Keskin continues.