
The #FreeHanifi Bariş Campaign
@freehanifi
Our dear colleague Dr Hanifi Bariş @aberdeenuni is awaiting trial in Turkey. Online petition here: chn.ge/2KREwSj #FreeHanifi #HanifiyeÖzgürlük
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16-07-2018 15:56:51
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This is so unjust and arbitrary! 20 months for having shared articles from The Guardian and other media! BarışAkademisyenleri #HanifiBarış

Thank you to all our supporters. Today, the court sentenced hanifi BARIŞ to 1 year and 8 months imprisonment. For now, our friend and colleague is not incarcerated but judicial control and a travel ban will continue. #HandsOffOurColleagues #HanifiBarışaÖzgürlük #FreeHanifi



Hanifi Bariş sentenced to one year and eight months via Change.org UK change.org/p/turkish-gove…




Sad news for the #FreeHanifi #HanifiBarışaÖzgürlük campaign today. Please help fight this injustice: Human rights lawyer hanifi BARIŞ notified that a new case was opened against him on 31 May 2019, related to the charge of “insulting the Turkish President”. University of Aberdeen

We helped #FreeHanifi! So happy to finally put this campaign to rest. In awe of the thousands of people who sent messages of solidarity and support to my dear colleague and friend hanifi BARIŞ now back University of Aberdeen after being imprisoned in Turkey last year. #HanifiyeÖzgürlük

Celebrating the end of the #FreeHanifi campaign which led to the release of colleague hanifi BARIŞ from prison in Turkey and return to Scotland. Now off to Liverpool for #UCUstrike Never have I believed more strongly that when academics organise we’re unbeatable #UCUStrikesBack

Thank you!!! Front Line Defenders Scholars At Risk English PEN Amnesty Türkiye TRIAL International BarışAkademisyenleri @GKBhambra The Press and Journal The Gaudie Change.org UK Debbie Luxon The Leverhulme Trust bianet English #FreeHanifi #HanifiyeÖzgürlük

By far the proudest moment in my academic career was leading the #freehanifi campaign with University of Aberdeen colleagues resulting in the release of our friend hanifi BARIŞ from prison. Here you can read his Media Defence interview on the struggle to #DefendPressFreedom in Turkey.