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Turkey in the Rule of Law Index 2016
The general rank is 99 out of 113. Some details: Fundamental Rights rank 100 Constraints on Government Powers 108 http://worldjusticeproject.org/rule-law-around-world
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Solidarity for Murat Arslan #solidarityformuratarslan
Message from Turkey, regarding the detention of Murat Arslan, President of Yarsav – the only independent Association of Judges and Prosecutors in Turkey – 19th of October 2016: “The President of Association for the Union of Judges and Prosecutors, Mr. Murat Arslan was arrested in the early morning yesterday. Although we could obtain some information from the Prosecutor’s office, we were not given the legal right to visit our client in custody of the police. We call attention of the international NGOs and sensitive individuals to take action against the operation which is another instance of vicious chains of the present oppression in Turkey. Yarsav, the Association for the Union…