Selon des révélations d'Edward Snowden, ancien agent du renseignement américain responsable de fuites sur le système d'écoute Prism, les Anglo-Saxons se seraient entendus pour espionner deux réunions du G20. Si les Ét...
Informed diplomats have said a plan for providing foreign-backed militants fighting against the Syrian government in the southwestern city of Dara'a and on the northern borders with Turkey with weapons has entered the implementation phase.
SAO PAULO (AP) - Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get low-quality public services a...
Urging “maximum restraint” amid widespread anti-Government protests in Turkey, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Navi Pillay, the world body’s human rights chief, called today for constructive dialogue to defuse tensions in the cou...
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The recent death of 7 workers due to a methane poisoning at a waste water refining facility in Muğla province brought up the issue of workplace security in Turkey one more time, as workers had no gas masks.
The road to greater ownership of human
rights by emerging powers is a bumpy one. But it will lead to a more real, and less
utopian approach. Translation: Español.
Bangladeshi women take p...
More than most, South Africa is expected to be a
defender and a promoter of human rights, because of its past. The country has
the potential to lead the way in pushing for a more democratic international
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What began as a lone protest has rapidly expanded into hundreds standing silently in city centres across Turkey. Dubbed ‘duran adam’ or the ';standing man'; protest, the new form of defiance has been fuelled by Twitter and other ...
"We reject full membership for Turkey.... The country would overburden the European Union because of its size and the structure of its economy," reads a 125-page draft for a new German CDU/CSU party programme. The term "privileged partnership" to descr...
Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament — people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get low-quality public services and a system of government infected with corruption.
Turkey’s damage as a result of the protests in Istanbul, which have been continuing for more than 20 days, hit 100 million lira, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted by Hurriyet newspaper as saying.
A total of 83 films - feature films, shorts and documentaries, 50 of which shown for the first time ever in Italy - from 19 countries will be screened, including Lebanon, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Spain, France, Algeria, Tunisia, Turkey, Syria and ...See ...
By ROBERT H. REID Associated Press The image was stark - a silent, solitary figure standing in passive defiance to the Turkish prime minister's demand for protesters to clear Taksim Square in central...
ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday claimed victory over anti-government protesters after a heavy crackdown, as police raided homes and arrested dozens of demonstrators in a bid to s...
a silent, solitary figure standing in passive defiance to the Turkish prime minister's demand for protesters to clear Taksim Square in central Istanbul.
The image was stark — a silent, solitary figure standing in passive defiance to the Turkish prime minister's demand for protesters to clear Taksim Square in central Istanbul.
A society that persecutes its people for dissent will never be successful, Germany's foreign minister Guido Westerwelle has said at the Global Media Conference in Bonn, slated for June 17 to 19.
The anti-government protests taking place across Turkey have not bypassed Antakya, down near the Syrian border. Nightly marches and demonstrations take place in the majority Alawite part of the city, but the protesters are a mix of minority Alawites an...
