Dozens of arrests made in Turkey ahead of 1 May celebrations, Istanbul prosecutor says The day, which celebrates workers and the working classes, usually sees a major police deployment in Turkey every year. Euronews · Apr 28
French journalist detained at pro-Kurdish rally in Istanbul released, lawyer says Raphael Boukandoura, who works for French publications including Liberation and Courrier International, was detained on Monday at a protest against a military operation targeting Kurdish fighters in northern Syria. Euronews · Jan 21
Swedish Reporter Gets Suspended Term Over Erdogan Insult A Turkish court on Wednesday handed a Swedish journalist an 11-month suspended sentence for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, but he remains behind bars awaiting trial on a second more serious charge. International Business Times · Apr 30, 2025
Swedish journalist gets 11-month suspended prison term in Turkey for insulting Erdogan A Turkish court has convicted a Swedish journalist of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
Swedish Journalist's Trial Opens In Turkey A Swedish journalist arrested on arrival in Istanbul to cover last month's massive street protests goes on trial Wednesday on charges of insulting Turkey's president, his lawyer said. International Business Times · Apr 30, 2025
Swedish Journalist Jailed In Turkey Kept 'Isolated': Employer A Swedish journalist arrested on arrival in Turkey and detained on terrorism charges is being kept away from other prisoners but is otherwise in "good spirits", his employer said Tuesday. International Business Times · Apr 1, 2025
Turkey Court Jails Kurdish Leader For 42 Years Over 2014 Unrest A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced the former head of a pro-Kurdish party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane. International Business Times · May 17, 2024
Turkish photojournalist charged with ‘insulting’ police over violent arrest at Pride march Thousands have been detained in Turkey since a crackdown after the attempted coup against Erdogan The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023
Medical scientists' strike suspended after Labour Court talks agreed The Labour Court intervened in the dispute Irish Mirror · May 24, 2022
Eamon Ryan says strike by medical scientists is 'worrying' for healthcare sector “I hope this can be resolved very quickly, because it is worrying and affecting patients" Irish Mirror · May 24, 2022
Thousands of Irish hospital appointments cancelled as medical scientists strike The scientists have withdrawn routine laboratory services in protest over pay and conditions Irish Mirror · May 24, 2022
Medical scientists strike aims to ensure future graduates enter profession, says union The MLSA has commenced its first of six potential strikes over the coming weeks in order to address inequalities facing medical scientists Irish Mirror · May 18, 2022
Medical scientists in Ireland strike over pay and staffing issues after negotiations fail 'You could end up doing 24-hour shifts three or four times a week if your colleagues are sick' Irish Mirror · May 18, 2022
Lab workers call for better pay in protest outside Mater Hospital The industrial action by the MLSA union comes over a dispute about pay and career progression for lab workers Dublin Live · May 18, 2022