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UGA A/A44/43/1/30/1/17 · Item · 1994/04/14
Part of Academic

Statements (in Turkish with English translations) made by 20 separate newspaper kiosk merchants and 32 separated paperboys noting threats made toward them for selling Özgür Gündem and their financial losses incurred as a result of being forced to not sell the newspaper.

UGA A/A44/43/1/14/2/1/10 · Item · 1995/10/16-1995/10/17
Part of Academic

Statements (in Turkish with English translation) made in advance of the 19 October 1995 hearing in Strasbourg regarding the Şükran Aydın case. Includes:
1) Statement of lawyer Meral Danış Beştaş made to H.C. Krüger, Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights, noting that he will be unable to attend the hearing in Strasbourg on 19 October 1995 due to having to stay home to care for a sick child (16 October 1995, 2pp);
2) Statement of Nazmi Gür to Kerim Yıldız, Kurdish Human Rights Project, reiterating that Şükran Aydın and her husband are in hiding due to persecution (Şükran Aydın has previously alleged that she and her family have been subjected to intimidation and harassment following the communication by the Commission of her application to the Government, and particularly following the Commission’s decision to invite her to give oral evidence) and have instructed Gür not to reveal their location, but that ‘They stated that they had nothing left to lose but their honour and that for this reason they were determined to continue their application despite everything.’ (17 October 1995, 2pp).

UGA A/A44/43/1/6/1/9 · Sub-file · 1993/02/25-1998/08/24
Part of Academic

Statements made by members of the Mardin provincial gendarmerie, including Major Aytekin Özen and Master Sergeant Ercan Günay, who were accused of beating Yakup Aktaş to death while he was in custody.

Statements of Kudret Haran
UGA A/A44/43/1/34/7/2 · Item · 2000/07/13
Part of Academic

Statement (in Turkish) of Kudret Haran, widow of Vahdettin Haran, itemising damages and losses incurred by herself, her father-in-law Mehmet Haran, and their family as a result of her husband's death, and describing her detention, interrogation, and torture by Turkish police because of her testimony before the European Commission of Human Rights. The statements are enclosed by a fax (in English) from lawyer Reyhan Yalçındağ to Chris Decker of the University of Essex Human Rights Centre.

Statements of Hikmet Aksoy
UGA A/A44/43/1/41/7 · File · 1994/06/17-1995/11/08
Part of Academic

Two statements (in Turkish with English translations) of Hikmet Aksoy regarding the death of Abdülmenaf Kaya, including his statement made to the Diyarbakır State Public Prosecutor's Office on 17 June 1994 as recorded in the verbatim record of the November 1995 case hearing in the Mehmet Kaya case, and his 8 November 1995 statement to the Diyarbakır Branch of the Human Rights Association stating that his testimony has not changed and that he does not wish to testify as a witness in the case hearing as he and his family are under police pressure and it is highly probable that he will be taken into custody if he appears.

UGA A/A44/43/1/23/6/11 · Item · 1997/06/18
Part of Academic

Statements thumbprinted by Hamsa Çiçek authorising Françoise Hampson, Osman Baydemir, Kevin Boyle, and Mahmut Şakar to be her legal representatives in proceedings before the European Court of Human Rights and requesting that any payments awarded for legal costs be paid in pounds sterling.

UGA A/A44/43/1/13/13/5 · Item · 1994/04/10
Part of Academic

Statements of Mehmet Nuri Ay and Mehmet Naili Aydın identifying two deceased bodies as those of their respective brothers, Mehmet Ay and Necati Aydın.

UGA A/A44/43/1/22/12/2 · Item · 1994/04/16
Part of Academic

Statements (in Turkish with English translation) given by applicant Ahmet Çiçek and Bedri Özalp to the Kurdish Human Rights Project regarding the destruction of 9 houses and their contents in the village of Kelekçi (Kelkom), Dicle District, Diyarbakır Province on 10 November 1992, Following this destruction, the residents of Kelekçi fled the village, and more than 90 percent of the village's houses were subsequently destroyed. This statement was originally submitted as part of the Akdivar and others application (see A44/43/1/2/1/2/2).