Turkish protesters raise $55,000 for full-page ad in New York Times
By guardian.co.uk The voice of the Turkish opposition may be about to be heard in America’s newspaper of record, thanks to enthusiastic participation in a crowd-funding campaign. Raya Jalabi of the...
View ArticleTurkish protesters using encryption software to evade censors
By guardian.co.uk Mobile internet users in Turkey are routing around suspected censorshipby its government by downloading software that encrypts and hides their connections to the outside world, as the...
View ArticleTurkish Protests Are About Democracy, Not Religion
By thenation.com Protests in Istanbul rage on after police violence transformed an occupation by a handful of activists in a public park into massive anti-government demonstrations around the country....
View ArticleIn Turkey, Protesters Proudly Call Themselves ‘Looters’
By npr.org Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has shown no sympathy for the tens of thousands of protesters who’ve taken to the streets across the country. In fact, he seems...
View ArticleI Was Arrested And Slapped About By Turkish Riot Police
By vice.com Turkey, obviously, is currently going through a bit of political unrest. And since the protest to defend Istanbul’s Gezi Park stopped being about a park and turned into a...
View ArticleFrom repression to resistance in Turkey
By socialistworker.org WHEN I was participating in the Wisconsin Uprising against Gov. Scott Walker in winter 2011 as a teaching assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a member of the...
View ArticleTurkish police storm Taksim Square
By aljazeera.com Hundreds of Turkish police have stormed Istanbul’s Taksim Square, the site of ongoing demostrations against the government. Reuters news agency quoted witnesses as saying on Tuesday...
View ArticleInvestors losing patience with Turkey
OzHouse: Protesters hitting plutocrats where it hurts? By money.cnn.com For years, investing in Turkey was a one-way bet. But since protests and unrest broke out in central Istanbul at the end...
View ArticleTwo Canadian journalists arrested in Turkey as lawyers storm out of...
By news.nationalpost.com Turkey — Two Canadian journalists were detained by police Wednesday while covering the ongoing protests in Istanbul. Sasa Petricic and Derek Stoffel, who work for CBC, have...
View ArticleTurkey Threatens Doctors and First Responders, Violates Medical Neutrality
By dissidentvoice.org The Turkish Health Ministry issued a threat to take medical licenses to practice away from doctors who have been providing treatment to the protesters in Istanbul. They are also...
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