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Published in: Home: OpinionWhile Osman Kavala is in prison, we are all behind bars
The Turkish activist is being punished for working for peace and democracy. It’s a tragedy for him, but for the rest...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionSelahattin Demirtaş: the trial of the man who wanted to be Turkey’s president
After more than four years of being held in a pre-trial detention that the ECHR ruled ‘unlawful’, Demirtaş is due to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Of music, mosques and angels
If President Erdoğan wishes to help restore the true spirit of Ayasofiya, he should free Osman Kavala now.
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Published in: Home: OpinionOsman Kavala and the Snails: watch, enjoy, share
The world’s first lockdown opera, ten minutes of delight against oppression
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionOsman Kavala ile Salyangozlar: İzle, Eğlen, Paylaş
Karantina altında bir dünya ilki opera, zulme karşı on dakikalık keyif
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Locking up dissidents, Turkish style: the saga of Osman Kavala
The accusation that Osman Kavala supported both the Gülen movement and the Gezi movement was outlandish from the outset.
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Published in: HomeTurkish government trying to blame Gezi Park protest on ‘foreign actors’, says imprisoned civil society leader
Osman Kavala says that he has been targeted by the government because of his involvement in civil society.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?In court with Osman Kavala: Turkey’s credibility on trial
"Kavala and the 15 other defendants are up against a state apparently determined to usurp the judicial system for...
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Published in: HomeA letter from imprisoned Turkish human rights activist Osman Kavala
Writing from prison, a leader of Turkish civil society asks the judiciary to show respect for individual freedom.
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Published in: HomeTurkophilia and the common life: a pledge, a bond, and a very special appeal
Exactly one hundred years to the day – the story of a British Scots-Irish family who learnt to love Turkey, of two...
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Published in: HomeOsman Kavala: Turkish democracy on the anvil
"To say what is being done to him is wicked is not enough. Its consequences signal the potential implosion of a vast...