Eren Keskin

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Eren Keskin, Reyhan Çapan Tried for Özgür Gündem’s March 10 Issue

Eren Keskin, Reyhan Çapan Tried for Özgür Gündem’s March 10 Issue

The Özgür Gündem daily newspaper’s former Editor-in-Chief Eren Keskin and former Managing Editor Reyhan Çapan have appeared before a judge for the daily’s March 10 issue.

20 September 2016 Elif Akgül

Police Raid on Journalists Zarakolu, Keskin, Koçali

Police Raid on Journalists Zarakolu, Keskin, Koçali

Following the police raid on Özgür Gündem daily, police have raided the house of the daily’s reporters Koçali and Keskin as well as Zarakolu.

Armenians Banished to Anatolia From İstanbul Commemorated

101st ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Armenians Banished to Anatolia From İstanbul Commemorated

Armenians consisting mostly of intellectuals, journalists, writers and scientists who have been taken into custody, exiled to Anatolia from Haydarpaşa and killed have been commemorated in Haydarpaşa.

Özgür Gündem Co-Editor-in-Chief to be Tried Without Arrest

Özgür Gündem Co-Editor-in-Chief to be Tried Without Arrest

Özgür Gündem Co-Editor-in-Chief Keskin who testified over “propagandizing for terror organization” has been released on conditions of trial without arrest.

Call to World Leaders: Go to Yeravan, Not to Gallipoli

Call to World Leaders: Go to Yeravan, Not to Gallipoli

5 NGOs urged world leaders “not to accept President Erdoğan’s invitation to Gallipoli on the 100th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide but to visit Yerevan instead”.

5 February 2015 Begüm Yalçınkaya,Aslı Sayat

Eren Keskin Sentenced to 10 Months Due to Article 301

Eren Keskin Sentenced to 10 Months Due to Article 301

Human rights advocate Eren Keskin was sentenced to 10 months of prison due to Article 301, a Turkish Penal Code article on “insulting Turkey and Turkishness” that was previously considered as “violation” by ECHR.

22 January 2015

One Year Imprisonment for Saying "Kurdistan"

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

One Year Imprisonment for Saying "Kurdistan"

Lawyer Eren Keskin, actor Murat Batğı and writer Edip Polat were handed a 1 year prison sentence for using the terms "Kurdistan" and "Kurds". Furthermore, they were deprived of all civil rights.

5 October 2009 Erol Önderoğlu

Four Rights Activists Still on Trial

Freedom of Expression

Four Rights Activists Still on Trial

Four supporters of a conscientious objector are still being tried for "alienating the public against the military".

9 July 2009 Erol Önderoğlu

Activist Eren Keskin Is Acquitted

Activist Eren Keskin was up against two trials for the same crime of “denigrating the Turkish military.” The previous one had ended in acquittal and the court decided that she could not be tried twice for the same crime.

27 May 2008 Erol Önderoğlu

Civil Disobedience Restarts: 200 People Commit The “Thought Crime”.

Civil Disobedience Restarts: 200 People Commit The “Thought Crime”.

The Initiative Against Thought Crime restarts its activities as a reaction to the increased number of law suits targeting people who simply express their opinions. 200 people report themselves to the authorities for the same “crime”.

301 Trial of Activist on “Military Request”

The General Staff has sued lawyer and human rights activist Keskin for “denigrating the army”; Keskin said, “I will continue to criticise militarist pressure.”

28 February 2008 Erol Önderoğlu

Changes in 301 After Dink Murder and 120 Defendants…

After waiting three years to make changes to Article 301, the government is finally taking the article in hand one week before the first anniversary of Dink’s murder.

7 January 2008 Erol Önderoğlu

Activist Keskin's Case Awaits 301 Changes

The court hearing the case of human rights activist Eren Keskin has decided to wait for the announced changes in Article 301.

26 December 2007 Tolga Korkut

Activist Keskin Sentenced for Saying “Kurdistan”

Human rights activist Eren Keskin has faced two trials for the use of “Kurdistan”. In one proceedings were dropped, in the second one she was sentenced.

21 November 2007 Erol Önderoğlu

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