It wasn’t so long ago that the Turkish leader was seen as a model democrat in the Islamic world. What happened? Source: How Recep Tayyip Erdogan Made Turkey Authoritarian Again – The Atlantic
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How Recep Tayyip Erdogan Made Turkey Authoritarian Again – The Atlantic
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Turkey: Media purge threatens freedom of expression | Amnesty International
As the sweeping crackdown in Turkey following a failed coup continues, Amnesty International fears that purges are being extended to censor media houses and journalists, including those critical of government policy. Source: Turkey: Media purge …
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Turkey: State of emergency must not roll back human rights | Amnesty International
President Erdogan’s announcement of the imposition of a state of emergency must not pave the way for a roll-back in human rights or be used as a pretext to further clamp down on freedom of …
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Interracial couple evicted from Miss. RV park: ‘You didn’t tell me you was married to no black man’
Source: Interracial couple evicted from Miss. RV park: ‘You didn’t tell me you was married to no black man’
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Breaking: Conservatives Just Lost Huge at the Supreme Court – The New Civil Rights Movement
Source: Breaking: Conservatives Just Lost Huge at the Supreme Court – The New Civil Rights Movement
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Amnesty International Protesters Threatened by Turkish Security in Washington | Amnesty International USA
Today a delegation of Amnesty International USA staff and volunteers protested human rights abuses in Turkey in front of the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC where Turkish President Recep Tayyi Source: Amnesty International Protesters Threatened …
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Turkey illegally returning Syrian refugees: Amnesty International | Public Radio of Armenia
Photo: Getty Images Turkey has illegally forced thousands of refugees to return to Syria, a report by Amnesty International says, the BBC reports. The group says about 100 Syrians have been sent back to their …
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Amnesty International urges Obama to pressure Turkey to stop slaughter of Kurds – ARA News
ARA News ERBIL – Amnesty International called on the US President Barack Obama to urge Turkey to end the onslaught against Kurds, and the continued repressive security operations in east and southeast Turkey with President …
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Pakistan attack: Taliban targets Christians, kills 67 – CNN.com
A splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on Easter Sunday, saying it intentionally targeted Christians. Source: Pakistan attack: Taliban targets Christians, kills 67 – CNN.com
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Former Ole Miss student pleads guilty to hanging noose around statue honoring the first black student – The Washington Post
During court admission, man said he knew rope and Confederate flag tied to statue would be threatening and intimidating to black students. Source: Former Ole Miss student pleads guilty to hanging noose around statue honoring …
