Hugh Williamson

Hugh Williamson

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Hugh Williamson is the Europe and Central Asia Director at Human Rights Watch, where he focuses on the advancement of human rights and democratic governance in the region. His recent comments highlight the ongoing political repression in Turkey, particularly in light of the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, which he described as a blatant misuse of the justice system to undermine democracy.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
148,398
Power
9,415$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 6.50 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 148,398 $21,000,000 9,415$
Totals 2 331,002,651 148,398 $21,000,000 9,415$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Hugh Williamson criticized the trials as a warning against exercising the rights to peaceful protest or free expression. 6

CNN: Turkey begins mass trials following protests over Istanbul mayor’s detention

United States United States: Hugh Williamson is the Europe and Central Asia Director at Human Rights Watch and criticized the government's actions against Imamoglu. 7

Fox News: Protests ongoing in Turkey in wake of Istanbul mayor's arrest