In federal class-action New York, representatives of Ovaherero and Nama people of Namibia have sued Republic Germany for reparations connection with colonial-era in German South West Africa. ..…
His remarks came a day after Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said the referendum for an independent Kurdish state violates Iraq’s constitution and will further destabilize the Middle East. . “Turkey gives importance to Iraq's territorial and political integrity. ..…
He argued that opposition delegates withdrew from the latest round of intra- Syrian talks in Kazakh of Astana under the negative influence of Turkey, emphasizing that Syrian government representatives welcome discussion on array of subjects, including Constitution, during UN-sponsored..…
The lifting of parliament members immunity was criticized by the Council of Europe's, Venice Commission, by Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, and by Monitoring Committee of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, in June 2016 resolution on the functioning of democratic..…
Under Turkey’s constitution, President Erdoğan lacks the authority to fire judges. ..…
In op-ed published The New York Times on Monday, Gülen emphasized United States must not accommodate Erdoğan, autocrat. ..…
Turkey’s Constitutional Court today ruled that editor Mehmet Baransu’s constitutional right to freedom of expression and the constitution’s guarantees of press freedom were not contravened in the journalist’s March 2015 arrest in connection with in an alleged, elaborate conspiracy..…
The declaration, suspends Pakistan's constitution and throws into doubt elections that had been set to occur by mid-January.. ..…
Added to the public's growing distrust was a sense that Europe can no longer deliver on its promises of prosperity and social benefits amid worries about stagnant economies, high unemployment and a fear of competition from low-wage workers from Eastern Europe and Turkey. The constitution..…
Turkey’s evolution in the early 20th century included sweeping legal reforms resulting in a secular constitution and legal framework. ... (return to text) . 7 See Turkish Civil Code. 1926; Constitution of the Republic of Turkey. 1982. ..…
These are some of the key findings of Mapping the Global Muslim Population Report on the Size and Distribution of the World's Muslim Population, new study by Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life. ..…