Turkish Medical Association Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/turkish-medical-association/ An international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world. Sun, 16 Aug 2020 18:51:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Turkish Medical Association Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/turkish-medical-association/ 32 32 59910430 The 11 TMA Council Members Arrested in Turkey Released; Charges Not Dropped https://concernedscientists.org/2018/02/the-11-tma-council-members-arrested-in-turkey-released-charges-not-dropped/ Mon, 05 Feb 2018 17:01:33 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=6723 The 11 Council members of the Turkish Medical Association who were arrested and jailed last week for issuing a statement stating that war was a health hazard, have been released from jail. The authorities have not imposed a travel ban, but the charges have not been dismissed and they still have to report to court […]

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]]> 6723 International Reaction to Turkey’s Treatment of the Turkish Medical Association https://concernedscientists.org/2018/01/international-reaction-to-turkeys-treatment-of-the-turkish-medical-association/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 22:30:18 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=6716 Summary of actions concerning the Turkish Medical Association. It has been requested by numerous organizations that letters and press releases be sent notifying ambassadors, Turkish authorities, the media, and others about the situation regarding the Turkish Medical Association (referred to as “TMA” and “TTB”) and its members for writing a Press Release describing war as […]

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]]> 6716 CCS Calls On Turkish Government to Stop Hostile Actions Against Turkish Medical Association https://concernedscientists.org/2018/01/ccs-calls-on-turkish-government-to-stop-hostile-actions-against-turkish-medical-association/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 19:38:55 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=6707   On Tuesday, January 24, the Turkish Medical Association (TMA) received several threats of physical violence and death, some of them identified as coming from a government-recognized civilian militia group known as Halk Özel Harekatı (HÖH). The campaign began after the Turkish Medical Association issued a statement denouncing war as a threat to public health, […]

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