

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...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 30, 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 15, 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...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 14, 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...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 25, 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...
Genocide Watch
Aug 4, 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...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 3, 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...
International Crisis Group 1
Jul 20, 2017


Turkey LGBT: Police stifle Istanbul Gay Pride rally
Police in the Turkish city of Istanbul have thwarted attempts by organisers to hold a banned Gay Pride march. The organisers of the...
BBC News
Jun 25, 2017


Iran and Turkey, at war with Syria
Two traditional foes, Turkey and Iran, have found themselves on the same side of a bitter regional dispute between Saudi Arabia and...
Newsweek
Jun 21, 2017


17 journalists to be tried in Istanbul for “complicity” in coup attempt
The trial of 17 Turkish journalists accused of complicity in a coup attempt in July 2016 will open in Istanbul on 19 June. Six of them,...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jun 16, 2017


25 years for leaking video to Turkish newspaper
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the 25-year jail term that an opposition parliamentarian has received for leaking a highly...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jun 16, 2017


Concern over detained French photographer now on hunger strike
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is extremely concerned about Mathias Depardon, a French photographer held for the past two weeks in...
Reporters without Borders 1
May 24, 2017