23/05/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews
📍 Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled inadmissible applications regarding the roles of government officials in the 2015 Ankara train station massacre, sparking outrage among victims’ lawyers.
📍 Journalist Süleyman Ahmet has been contacted by his lawyer after 211 days imprisoned in Iraqi Kurdistan. He called for the pubic to continue to campaign for his release.
📍 A letter penned by the Freedom for Öcalan campaign and signed by leading Italian figures and institutions urges the Council of Europe (CoE) anti-torture committee to fulfil its responsibilities in safeguarding human rights and encourage Turkey to allow access to the jailed Kurdish leader, held in absolute incommunicado isolation for over three years.
📍 MEP Nikolaj Willumsen of the Left Group has condemned Turkey’s unlawful and torturous policy of isolation imposed on jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan saying it clearly violates international humanitarian law.
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