2014: The year of labor disasters, police violence, environmental struggle and refugee flow

2014: The year of labor disasters, police violence, environmental struggle and refugee flow

ISTANBUL

2014 has been the year when the whole world witnessed the almost non-existent labor safety in Turkey at the expense of hundreds of workers' life after the country was hit by successive accidents, including the biggest mining disaster of its recent history in the Aegean coal capital of Soma.

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  3. Taiwan retains death penalty but limits use

  4. EU plans to loan Ukraine 35 bln euros backed by Russian assets

  5. Stoltenberg: Europe not secure without Türkiye
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