Amnesty International says that shortly after sunrise on Tuesday, security forces turned up at the home of its Turkey country chairman, brought him to his office, then took him into custody. The ...

At a meeting organised at Sabancı University’s Communication Centre in Karaköy, Amnesty International (AI) has introduced its report on the situation for refugees in Turkey. Entitled “Stranded: ...

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of Amnesty International’s then-branch chairman when it imprisoned him for more than 14 months. Turkey had ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey unlawfully detained the head of the country's of Amnesty International branch for 14 months, the European Court of Human Rights said in a judgement Tuesday. Taner Kilic was ...

A court in Istanbul ordered the conditional release Wednesday of Amnesty International's chairman in Turkey after nearly eight months in custody, the rights group said. The Amnesty official, Taner ...

In its annual report, Amnesty International cites many cases of human rights violations. The rights of human rights activists, refugees, homosexuals and transgender people, children and others were ...

Amnesty International's chairman in Turkey remained in custody Thursday -- a day after an Istanbul court ordered his conditional release -- after a prosecutor appealed to a different court for his ...