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29 July 2022 HRFT Documentation Center Daily Human Rights Report

Human Rights Foundation of Turkey Documentation Center[1][2][3][4][5]

29 July 2022 Daily Human Rights Report

(07/215) Operations and Attacks…

The Ministry of National Defence announced that 1 soldier (Batuhan Şimşek) died in an attack during the Claw-Lock military operation of the Turkish Armed Forces in the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government on July 28, 2022.

(07/216) Racist Attack in Sakarya…

It is learned from the news coverage of July 28, 2022, that Esat Atabay, a Kurdish seasonal agricultural worker in Kocaali district of Sakarya, was subjected to a racist attack and injured on July 25, 2022.

(07/217) Police Intervention to a Protest in Ankara…

The police intervened the press declaration of Şişli Municipality workers in front of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) in Ankara on July 28, 2022 and forced people away from the building by using physical violence.

(07/218) Detained HDP Members in Istanbul…

It is learned that 7 members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including Party Assembly member Livan Orman and Beşiktaş district co-chair Orhan Özöner are detained in house raids in Istanbul on July 29, 2022.

(07/219) Journalist on Trial…

It is learned from the news coverage of July 28, 2022, that the judicial fine of 21,650 Turkish Liras, which was given in the insult case upon the complaint of the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, for the article of journalist Fuat Uğur about the electric tractor project, is approved by the court of appeals and that enforcement proceedings were initiated against the journalist.

(07/220) Investigation Against Political Party Executive…

It is learned from the news coverage of July 28, 2022 that an investigation was launched against the Republican People’s Party (CHP) Party Assembly member Eren Erdem, on the charge of ‘insulting the President’ in a social media post using the hashtag #AçlıkEşittirRTE (HungerMeansRTE).

(07/221) Investigation Against a Person in Şırnak…

It is learned that an investigation was launched against Mevlüde Güngen by the Cizre Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on the grounds that she made a call about the Gemlik March organized by the HDP, and that Mevlüde Güngen made her official statement through the investigation to Cizre District Police Department on July 29, 2022.

(07/222) Ban of Access to Web Contents…

It is learned that the news reports about the executives of the company that bought real property of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in Levent neighbourhood, published on https://www.sozcu.com.tr, https://onedio.com, https://www.patronlardunyasi.com websites are banned to access on the grounds of “violation of personal rights” by Istanbul Anadolu Penal Court of Peace No. 3 on July 28, 2022.

It is learned that the news reports about the child who was found locked in a house in Bursa, published on https://www.sozcu.com.tr, https://www.gazeteduvar.com.tr, https://www.ahaber.com.tr websites are banned to access on the grounds of “violation of personal rights” by Bursa Penal Court of Peace No. 3 on July 26 and 28, 2022.

It is learned that 6 news reports about the former lawyer of President Erdoğan, published on https://www.evrensel.net (2 news reports), https://t24.com.tr, https://www.indyturk.com (3 news reports) are banned to access on the grounds of “violation of personal rights” by Istanbul Anadolu Penal Court of Peace No. 3 on July 28, 2022.

It is learned that 1 social media post of journalist Metin Cihan is banned to access on the grounds of “violation of personal rights” by Istanbul Anadolu Penal Court of Peace No. 2 on July 13, 2022.

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[5] Daily Human Rights Reports are prepared on the information gathered by the Documentation Center from its own network and the following dailies and internet portals: Vatan, Milliyet, Hürriyet, Habertürk, Evrensel, Birgün, Cumhuriyet, Fırat Haber Ajansı, Jinnews, ETHA, Mezopotamya Ajansı, Yurt, Yeni Yaşam, NTV, Yeni Asya, Bianet, Halkinsesi.tv, Cnnturk, Tr724, İleri Haber, Siyasi Haber, Alınteri, Kızılbayrak, Sendika.org, Yüksekova Haber, T24, Diken, Gazete Karınca, Gazete Duvar. Haber Sol, El Cezire, BBC, Deutsche Welle, Reuters, AFP.