The fourth hearing of the lawsuit filed into the Gezi Park protests continued at the İstanbul 30th Heavy Penal Court today (December 24). Hearing the statements of witnesses and defendants, the court ...

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The closely watched retrial of philanthropist and art patron Osman Kavala is now underway in Turkey. Kavala, along with 15 others, is accused of organizing the Gezi Park protests in Istanbul in 2013, ...

Türkiye did not address the allegations regarding Kavala's imprisonment and the infringement proceedings at the Council of Europe, according to the rapporteurs. UN Special Rapporteurs shared on ...

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Osman Kavala: I hope that it will contribute to protection of legal norms in Turkey Jailed businessperson Osman Kavala has made a statement after the CoE decided to bring infringement proceedings ...

In Gezi trial, Osman Kavala, behind bars for 1,539 days, did not attend the hearing in protest against the lack of fair trial. The court board has ruled for the continuation of his arrest by a ...

The Turkish government is seeking to dissolve an arts organization founded by Osman Kavala, the businessman and philanthropist who has been held prisoner in the country for more than three and a half ...

The İstanbul 13th High Criminal Court reviewed the file of businessperson Kavala, the only arrested defendant of the Gezi trial, and ruled that his detention shall continue. The İstanbul 13th High ...

“Osman Kavala is facing baseless, politically motivated charges in a prosecution which is part of a wider attempt by Turkish authorities to silence independent civil society,” says Amnesty ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An Istanbul court has sentenced a prominent Turkish businessman and philanthropist to life in jail without ...

A Turkish Court on Monday sentenced prominent Turkish civil rights activist and philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison without parole, finding him guilty of attempting to overthrow the ...