French NGO highlights deep concern over Turkey’s treatment of Kurds, political prisoners
Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples (MRAP), a French non-governmental organisation (NGO), has written to the ...
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Legal expert discusses if Council of Europe could change stance on Öcalan’s imprisonment
Abdullah Öcalan, a deeply symbolic name in contemporary Kurdish political history, has been in solitary confinement on the Turkish prison ...
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Norwegians back Free Öcalan Campaign, press European anti-torture body to visit Kurdish leader
The Freedom for Öcalan campaign teamed with signatories from Norway, including members of parliament, academics and public figures, to demand ...
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Council of Europe must urge Turkey to halt Kurdish leader Öcalan’s solitary confinement: Italian voices demand action
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (CPT), a Council of Europe (CoE) body, ...
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