Showing 46747 results

Application of Ülkü Ekinci submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the murder of her husband, Yusuf Ekinci, on 24 February 1994. Includes appendices (see also A44/43/1/27/4).

Application of Ülkü Ekinci submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the murder of her husband, Yusuf Ekinci, on 24 February 1994.

Application of Yavuz Binbay submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding repeated violence and intimidation against himself and his property committed by Turkish authorities or with their connivance between 21 March 1992 and 11 February 1994 on account of his activities in the Human Rights Association and his Kurdish origin. Appended to the application are: a November 1992 issue of the Amnesty International publication Urgent Action (publication numbers AI EUR 44/77/92) appealing for action regarding the 21 March 1992 beating of Binbay by police (it is noted in both the application and the Amnesty International article that the Van Chief of Police stepped in to save Binbay from further beating); Binbay's request for assessment of damage to his premises on 20 March 1992 and the accordant report detailing the damages; a report by William Bourdon of the International Federation for Human Rights regarding Binbay's trial of July 1992 in the State Security Tribunal; a vehicle witness and assessment report filed by Binbay's wife reporting damage to her husband's car; a medical report on Binbay of 25 February 1994 from Sevgi Hospital following another police beating; statements made by Binbay on 7 December 1992 and 26 May 1994 regarding his beatings, harassment, and personal situation; and Binbay's letter to the Commission authorising Kevin Boyle and Françoise Hampson to be his legal representatives.

Application of Zübeyde Dulaş submitted anonymously to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the destruction of her home and property during an operation by gendarmes carried out in the village of Çitlibahçe, Diyarbakır Province, on 8 November 1993. The application is enclosed by a letter from Françoise Hampson and Kevin Boyle to H.C. Krüger, Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights.

Application of Zübeyir Dündar submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the unlawful 1992 killing of his mentally disabled son, Mesut Dündar, and the subsequent failure to carry out an effective investigation into the circumstances of the killing. Appendices (in Turkish with English translations) to the application include: statements of Zübeyir Dündar and Abdülaziz Dündar (son of Zübeyir and brother of Mesut) made on 16 January 1993 and on 23 September 1994 describing the incident; Mesut Dündar's death certificate; an interview with witnesses who witnessed the killing published in the Özgür Gündem newspaper on 19 November 1992; other newspaper articles relating to the incident; a copy of Zübeyir Dündar's petition to the Cizre State Prosecutor; a copy of Zübeyir Dündar's letter of authorisation authorising Françoise Hampson and Kevin Boyle to be his legal representatives; and photocopies of photographs of the body of Mesut Dündar being dragged behind an armoured personnel carrier taken by a Turkish journalist (GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING).

Application by John Wilson Lynch as owner of land in barony of Kiltartan, Co Galway to the Court of the Land Commission, that the guarantee deposit be invested in Bank of Ireland stock.

Notice of application to the Commissioners of his Majesty's Woods and Forests, for the discharging of encumbrances. It also gives a schedule of the lands in question.

Application of Sıddık Yaşa submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the deaths of his wife Yezal and son Veysi, and the destruction of Yusuf's home all resulting from a 19 December 1992 attack on the village of Tepecik by Turkish soldiers and village guards, as well as the absence of an effective investigation on this incident. Appendices to the application are located at A44/43/1/24/2.

Application of lawyers, and spouses, İmam Şahin and Arzu Şahin submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding their arrest and detainment on 7 December 1993 and subsequent torture while in custody.

Applications filed by Mizgin Ovat (Nezgin Uvat) and Halit Şahin (listed as Ali Şahin due to a misunderstanding in translation) on 20 December 1993 against the Republic of Turkey with the European Commission of Human Rights regarding the destruction of their homes and property during an operation by gendarmes carried out in the village of Güldiken, Lice District, Diyarbakır Province, on 24 June 1993. Appendices include the statements of the applicants, the statement of Şahin's partner Behçet Aksoy, and their letters to the European Commission of Human Rights authorising Kevin Boyle and Françoise Hampson as their legal representatives.