The crackdown hit civil society workers and members of the press particularly hard, with 130,000 public officials dismissed by decree, along with hundreds of journalists, illustrated by The Committee to Protect Journalists ranking of Turkey as the jailer of journalists in the world for..…
International and Regional Cooperation Turkey is member of the UN, NATO, Committee of Experts on Terrorism of the Council of Europe, and Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and co-chairs, with Kuwait and Netherlands, the Defeat- ISIS Coalition FTF Working Group. ..…
I think overall you find representation of all Syrian people within the committee, al-Bahra told Reuters when asked about Kurds.. Turkey, joined Iran and Russia, the main backers of Assad, ing credit for the initiative.. ..…
Russia, Iran and Turkey have stressed that Syrian committee must work from any intervention to gain maximum support from the in Arab country.. He expressed the readiness of Russia, Iran and Turkey to cooperate with United Nation's for Syria to facilitate the work of the..…
I am sure the government of Turkey is not happy with, except then again we are not happy with the government of Turkey., said Eliot Engel, President of Foreign Affairs Committee of House of Representatives, in radio interview.. ..…
Russian president told Assad that any agreement between Turkey and Russia will focus on fighting all kinds of terrorism and dismantle any separatist agendas on Syrian land.. ... In another development, Republican of US Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Tuesday that sanctions..…
American Section of the 1919 Inter- Allied Commission on Mandates Turkey was known the president of Oberlin College Ohio, and Charles Crane. ..…
' Turkey allowed greater flow, said Ziad Rustem, official at Energy Commission Jazira. 'But when Syrian Democratic Forces liberated us, Turkey began to reduce the volume of water. ..…
Turkey: The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom named Turkey—formerly hailed for its freedoms—as “one of the world’s worst violators of religious freedom,” due to its treatment of Christian and other minority groups. ..…
TEHRAN - Iranian and Turkish banks working on plan to establish financial channel between the two countries based on national currencies, in bid to evade US sanctions against Tehran, Secretary of the Joint Iran- Turkey Economic Commission Bahman Hosseinpour said... ..…
TEHRAN - Iranian and Turkish banks working on plan to establish financial channel between the two countries based on national currencies, in bid to evade US sanctions against Tehran, Secretary of the Joint Iran- Turkey Economic Commission Bahman Hosseinpour said... ..…
Turkey has the number of in the age group of 0-5 among European countries, with million, published by European Commission.. Turkey is followed by United Kingdom, France and Germany with around 4.5 children within this age range, 2017, named. ..…
He told the commission that the most effective way to address human rights violations Turkey would be to work through organizations such as NATO and other trans-Atlantic alliances... ..…
Special Representative for Syria Engagement and Special Envoy for Global Coalition to Defeat ISIL, said there is close cooperation between Turkey and United States for the establishment of committee tasked with rewriting new and Syrian charter... ..…
Nevertheless, Turkey organized New York on March 13 -- as part of U.N.'s 63rd Session of Commission on Status of Women -- titled. At the conference, Turkey's of labor, social services, Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, boasted about country's efforts to strengthen equality between men and..…
Bodies including the Council of Europe, European Commission, Organization for Security and Co-operation Europe, and human rights groups Turkey have criticized this position and Turkey's of freedom of expression. ..…
TEHRAN - Iran, Russia, China and India should forge alliance against United States instrumental use of the terrorist groups in the region, Chairman of Iranian National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said on Wednesday... TEHRAN - Representatives from guarantor..…
In view of the desperate state of relations between EU and Turkey, Daily Sabah pins its hopes on the new commission.. ..…
Turkey has denounced as unacceptable draft report by European Parliament committee that calls for the suspension of negotiations with Ankara for accession to European Union .. In advisory report, European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee called on European Commission..…
total of 47 MEPs and 14 press freedom and expression organizations led by International Press Institute and Green MEP Rebecca Harms have joined resolution underscoring the lack of effective domestic legal remedies for journalists targeted Turkey's media crackdown.. Organized by IPI and Harms, the..…
By female journalists working in the male, report published March 2018 by the Journalists Union of Turkey Women and LGBTI Commission highlighted the prejudice and violence experienced-dominated environment. The report also noted that female journalists Turkey do not receive..…
Last March, for example, Paylan and fellow HDP members were attacked by group of AKP lawmakers for speaking out against Turkey's ethnic cleansing of Kurds Afrin, Syria. Istanbul's Committee Against Racism and Discrimination of Human Rights Association of Turkey condemned the in..…
The UN-prepared list has already been rejected by Damascus, which is to draw up its own list, along with Russia, Iran and Turkey. . Even if the committee is finally established, analysts say the task of discussing a post-war constitution will be difficult. . ..…
The leaders of Russia, Turkey, Germany and France have called for the committee to be formed by the end of the year... ... The leaders of Russia, Turkey, Germany and France have called for the committee to be formed by the end of the year.. ..…
Fourth Survey of European Jewish Community Leaders and Professionals of 2018, published Tuesday by International Center for Community Development of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, or JDC.. Of 893 respondents from 28 European countries and Turkey, ment. I am sometimes..…
James Petras, author and political commentator, made the remarks in an interview with Press TV on Thursday while commenting on a report which says the US Senate is expected to vote on legislation aimed at punishing Saudi Arabia over its brutal war on Yemen as well as the murder of the Saudi dissident..…
The UN-prepared list has already been rejected by Damascus, which is to draw up its own list, along with Russia, Iran and Turkey. . Even if the committee is finally established, analysts say the task of discussing a post-war constitution will be difficult. . ..…
The most compelling piece comes from Committee to Protect Journalists. ... Given Turkey's oppression of journalists, it's almost comical to see its president, Recep Tayip Erdogan, demanding truth and in the investigation of Jamal Khashoggi murder. ..…
Turkey urged to seek UN inquiry on Saudi Jamal Khashoggi Reporters Without Borders, Committee to Protect Journalists, Human Rights Watch. ..…
Khashoggi, Saudi living in exile in United States, disappeared after entering Saudi Turkey. Last week, Republicans and Democrats on Senate Foreign Relations Committee signed letter, using Global Magnitsky Act, to advise Trump administration to sanction Saudi officials... ..…
It's also noteworthy that the decree announcing the dissolution of the oversight boards coincided with ad hoc visit to Turkey of Council of Europe's Committee for Prevention of Torture from August to September 6.. ..…
decision was made October to speed up the formation of the committee after the leaders of Russia, Turkey, France and Germany announced it as one of their objectives at Istanbul. ..…
“If the U.S. empowers the Kurds, “you have an enormous challenge as far as relations with Turkey is concerned,” conceded Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at an event in Washington on Wednesday. . ..…
According to European Commission, 687 people who arrived in Greek islands have been returned to Turkey. According to European Commission, 1,614 Syrians had been resettled from Turkey to EU countries under the framework. ..…
Graham during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on April 28. . ... NATO ally Turkey is part of the anti-ISIS alliance. However, the country is threatened by steps the PYD-led Syrian Kurds taking towards autonomy. . ..…
The deal was negotiated between Ankara and European Commission, and will Turkey granted access to EU's Schengen zone by 2016, and being handed €3bn European tax payer funding. ..…
Unfortunately, only about four countries in the world are -- Turkey, the United States, Britain and Israel,' said George E. Gruen, senior fellow with the National Committee on American Foreign Policy. . ..…
International bodies have condemned this force, and the practice of torture Turkey. The Council of Europe's Committee for Prevention of Torture did so in December 1992. ..…
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