Not Öcalan but the state should declare the end of terrorism
Fréderike Geerdink Finally, PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan received a visitor in İmralı Prison: his nephew Ömer Öcalan, who is also ...
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Pro-government journalist claims Öcalan visit expected soon
Journalist Hande Fırat, a close ally of the Turkish government, has claimed that Ömer Öcalan, the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and ...
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Legal expert calls for global pressure on Turkey over Öcalan’s incommunicado detention
Fabio Marcelli, an international law expert and director of the Institute for International Legal Studies (ISGI) at the National Research ...
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UN anti-torture report urges end to Öcalan’s isolation, legal anti-torture reforms
The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) has presented the details of the latest report on Turkey by the United ...
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“The path to peace runs through Öcalan” – Kurdish leaders demand action
As a major rally approaches, set for 13 October in Diyarbakır (Amed), prominent Kurdish politicians Ayla Akat Ata and Sebahat ...
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Events and demonstrations for Abdullah Öcalan held in 36 cities across three continents
10 October marked the final actions a series of a series of global days of action for the freedom Abdullah ...
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Lawyers protest in Ankara, demanding end to Öcalan’s isolation
Hundreds of lawyers gathered in front of Turkey’s Constitutional Court (AYM) in Ankara on Friday, protesting the court’s failure to ...
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Council of Europe delegation releases report of Turkey visit, Öcalan’s lawyer speaks out
İbrahim Bilmez, lawyer for imprisoned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan, took part in a press conference at the ...
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Rezan Sarıca: Council of Europe’s warning insufficient for Turkey’s life sentence reforms
Lawyer Rezan Sarıca has warned that while the Council of Europe’s recent warning to Turkey over life sentence reforms is ...
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Turkey’s isolation of Abdullah Öcalan ‘clearly violates international law’, say top lawyers
Over 1500 lawyers from more than 30 countries have applied to visit Abdullah Öcalan and other prisoners in İmralı Island ...
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