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The Turkish Parliament today launched the debate on an invoice that can increase the degree of oversight of NGOs, while can restrict the freedoms of civil rights organizations and civil society, as defended by defenders of civil rights.
The bill would allow the interior minister to replace members of organizations under investigation for charges related to terrorism.
The same ministry may request the courts to prohibit the activities of the organizations, in accordance with the provisions of the bill. On the other hand, according to Turkish government, the legislative measure covers “institutions and associationsAnd it aims to prevent non-profit organizations from financing terrorism, but also to punish those who break the law.
Civil rights organizations, including Amnesty International and the Human Rights Union, have stated that allegations of terrorism in Turkey are arbitrary and that the The aforementioned bill may violate the criterion of innocence and punish those whose trials have not ended.
The bill was drafted by President Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP), which has a majority in parliament along with its nationalist allies (MHP).
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