Istanbul Gezi Park ready for demolition after dawn raid by the police
Early this morning, Istanbul Police have staged another harsh raid on “peaceful” protesters trying to protect trees from being cut down in the central park at Taksim Square, heart of the city. After a...
View ArticleGezi Park protests continue in Istanbul and many towns in Turkey
As Istanbul started its seventh day of protests with tear gas, protests all around the country went on and clashes erupted between police and protestors. It was reported that Taksim Square had remained...
View ArticleGov’t agrees to comply with court decision suspending Gezi project
After occupying the agenda of the country as well as the world for weeks Gezi Park events seem to have approached a happy end, eventually. Turkish PM Erdoğan decided to meet with a second group to...
View ArticleNato condemns use of “excessive force” against protesters in Ukraine
Nato foreign ministers have condemned the use of “excessive force” against pro-European protesters in Ukraine after a meeting in Brussels. Mass protests were sparked by the government’s decision not to...
View ArticleUkranian police start dismantling protest sites in central Kiev
It has been reported that Ukrainian police have begun dismantling protest camps in front of government buildings in Kiev. An opposition party said the police had also raided their headquarters. The...
View ArticleIstanbul Gezi Park ready for demolition after dawn raid by the police
Early this morning, Istanbul Police have staged another harsh raid on “peaceful” protesters trying to protect trees from being cut down in the central park at Taksim Square, heart of the city. After a...
View ArticleGezi Park protests continue in Istanbul and many towns in Turkey
As Istanbul started its seventh day of protests with tear gas, protests all around the country went on and clashes erupted between police and protestors. It was reported that Taksim Square had remained...
View ArticleGov’t agrees to comply with court decision suspending Gezi project
After occupying the agenda of the country as well as the world for weeks Gezi Park events seem to have approached a happy end, eventually. Turkish PM Erdoğan decided to meet with a second group to...
View ArticleNato condemns use of “excessive force” against protesters in Ukraine
Nato foreign ministers have condemned the use of “excessive force” against pro-European protesters in Ukraine after a meeting in Brussels. Mass protests were sparked by the government’s decision not to...
View ArticleUkranian police start dismantling protest sites in central Kiev
It has been reported that Ukrainian police have begun dismantling protest camps in front of government buildings in Kiev. An opposition party said the police had also raided their headquarters. The...
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